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Louisiana State Museum Facing Massive Budget Cuts

WWNO - New Orleans Public Radio | By Sharon Litwin
Published May 5, 2016 at 6:00 AM EDT
The Cabildo State Musuem in Jackson Square is one of nine state museums challenged with new financial restraints.
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The Cabildo State Musuem in Jackson Square is one of nine state museums challenged with new financial restraints.

Louisiana State Museums, like the Cabildo and Presbytere in Jackson Square, are feeling the strain from new budget cuts that could jeopardize their operation. To find out how this problem might be solved, NolaVie’s Sharon Litwinspoke with Mark Tullos, the Assistant Secretary for the office of State Museums.

Click here for Sharon Litwin's interview with Mark Tullos.

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Sharon Litwin
Sharon Litwin is the founding president of NolaVie.com, the only daily cultural not-for-profit website of its kind in the United States devoted to exploring all aspects of the quirky, diverse culture of New Orleans. Sharon, along with Renee Peck, NolaVie Managing Editor, wrote, and NolaVie received, a grant from the J-Lab Project of American University, funded through the McCormick Foundation in Chicago, allowing NolaVie to launch in February, 2011. Since 2012, Sharon has produced Notes from New Orleans, a weekly on-air cultural news segment for WWNO that is complemented by her weekly âââ
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