Congress recently passed a Continuing Resolution to fund the federal government through December 11 at FY15 levels. Appropriators are now working on an omnibus spending bill for FY16. This spending… Read more»
Hot off the presses…the PAA September Advocacy Report is here! Read on for updates on White Space, Department. of Labor, federal appropriations, and more! Read more»
U.S. arts organizations that engage foreign guest artists should be aware of processing delays for regularly-filed petitions. Many petitioners are experiencing a turnaround time of 6-8 weeks or more at… Read more»
At its Open Meeting on August 6, 2015, the FCC ruled on several proceedings that affect the current and future operations of wireless microphones used in the performing arts. Currently,… Read more»
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has proposed new rules that would increase the number of employees qualifying for overtime compensation. Read more»
This week, PAA is traveling to Network of Ensemble Theater’s National Gathering in Fayette, ME! This year, we’ve been meeting with and learning from independent artists and local performing arts organizations… Read more»
Hot off the presses: the PAA July 2015 Advocacy Report is here! Read on for updates on NEA Appropriations, the IRA Rollover, ESEA, and more! Read more»
The next Open Meeting of the FCC will take place on August 6, 2015. The agenda includes discussion of the proceedings for the agency’s spectrum incentive auction in 2016. Read more»
The Senate Finance Committee advanced a bill for temporary reinstatement of tax extenders–including the IRA Charitable Rollover–during a markup on July 21. Read more»
The next Open Meeting of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will discuss the proceedings for the agency’s spectrum incentive auction in 2016. Read more»