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Arts groups present creative-economy report: alliance urges task force, arts council outlines grants
Summary
The Wyoming Arts Alliance and Wyoming Arts Council briefed the committee on a statewide creative-economy study estimating multi-billion-dollar activity and tens of thousands of jobs tied to arts and culture, and outlined next steps including a proposed statewide task force, marketing work and continued Cultural Trust Fund activity.
The Wyoming Arts Alliance and the Wyoming Arts Council presented a creative-economy summary and state arts updates to the committee on Nov. 6. The Alliance reported results from an economic review it commissioned with the University of Wyoming that put the creative-economy contribution to the state at roughly $3.8 billion in activity and about 14,000 jobs, and estimated roughly $35 million in state and local tax revenue tied to arts-sector activity (figures…
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