Arts Council of Greater New Haven Blog

Teaching Artist, Councilwoman Steps Onto Statewide Legislative Stage

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Politics  |  State Legislature  |  West Haven Lucy Gellman | December 10th, 2021

Teachers, Youth Advocates Lead Black And Latinx Studies Rollout

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Black and Latinx Studies  |  Education  |  Education & Youth  |  State Legislature Arturo Pineda | March 30th, 2021

Arturo Pineda photos. Screenshot via Zoom.

CROWN Act Sails Through The State Senate

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  COVID-19  |  Culture & Community  |  Legislative Agenda  |  State Legislature Lucy Gellman | March 1st, 2021

State Reps Get Personal As CROWN Act Passes House

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  COVID-19  |  Legislative Agenda  |  State Legislature Lucy Gellman | February 25th, 2021

Music Haven Rallies To Save Its State Funding, Again

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  COVID-19  |  Economic Development  |  Music Haven  |  State Legislature Lucy Gellman | February 23rd, 2021

Arts Advocates Turn Up The Heat On State Funding

Arts & Culture  |  COVID-19  |  Politics  |  State Legislature Lucy Gellman | February 12th, 2021

"Our Crown Is Sacred"

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Politics  |  State Legislature Lucy Gellman | February 9th, 2021

State Lawmaker: Black & Latinx Studies Should Be Required, Not Elective

Arts & Culture  |  Black Lives Matter  |  Education  |  Education & Youth  |  Puerto Rico  |  State Legislature Lucy Gellman | February 2nd, 2021

How Arts Got Him To The State Legislature

Arts & Culture  |  COVID-19  |  Madison  |  Politics  |  State Legislature Lucy Gellman | January 6th, 2021

Photo Courtesy of John-Michael Parker.

State Ed Board Greenlights Black And Latinx Studies

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  COVID-19  |  Education & Youth  |  State Legislature Lucy Gellman | December 4th, 2020

State Senate Contenders Split On The Arts

Arts & Culture  |  COVID-19  |  Connecticut State Capitol  |  Elections  |  Politics  |  State Legislature Lucy Gellman | October 21st, 2020

Legislative Hopefuls Weigh In On The Arts

Arts & Culture  |  COVID-19  |  Politics  |  State Legislature Lucy Gellman | October 8th, 2020

For A Grassroots Politician, A Grassroots Arts Assist

Arts & Culture  |  COVID-19  |  Hamden  |  Politics  |  State Legislature Lucy Gellman | July 8th, 2020

New Haven Reads Fights State Budget Cuts

Arts & Culture  |  Education & Youth  |  New Haven Reads  |  State Legislature Lucy Gellman | February 13th, 2020

Arts Army Rallies To Keep Music Haven In State Budget

Arts & Culture  |  Fair Haven  |  Hartford  |  Music Haven  |  State Legislature Lucy Gellman | February 12th, 2020

“Nobody Chooses To Be A Refugee"

Arts, Culture & Community  |  Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services (IRIS)  |  Refugees  |  State Legislature Lucy Gellman | December 11th, 2019

Students Dig In For The Long Haul

Arts, Culture & Community  |  Education & Youth  |  New Haven Public Schools  |  Politics  |  State Legislature Lucy Gellman | July 1st, 2019

Tourism Caucus Gets Its ACT Together

Arts & Culture  |  Hartford  |  Politics  |  State Legislature Lucy Gellman | April 9th, 2019

In Hartford, Arts Advocates Turn Up The Heat

Arts, Culture & Community  |  Politics  |  State Legislature Lucy Gellman | February 28th, 2019

The Budget, The Bills, The Arts

Arts, Culture & Community  |  Politics  |  State Legislature Lucy Gellman | February 20th, 2019

Arts To Tourism Caucus: Include Us, Too

Arts & Culture  |  Hartford  |  Politics  |  State Legislature Lucy Gellman | January 18th, 2019