Just in: Minnesota Rep. calls for public ownership of orchestra

Just in: Minnesota Rep. calls for public ownership of orchestra

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norman lebrecht

October 15, 2013

Agency report:

ST. PAUL, MN – Today, State Representative Phyllis Kahn (DFL – Minneapolis) announced plans to introduce legislation designed to ensure the long-term viability of the Minnesota Orchestra.

Kahn, who chairs the House Legacy Committee responsible for appropriating state funds to support the arts, said her bill can help Minnesota retain its world-renowned orchestra and prevent the kind of uncertainty caused by the current lockout, which has now dragged on for over a year.

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