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section: culture
first_reported: 2026-11-12 18:18 EST
updated: 2026-11-12 18:18 EST
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# Senate bill proposes arts funding for Philadelphia institutions

A Pennsylvania Senate bill proposed Thursday seeks to create a dedicated funding source for Philadelphia's arts and cultural institutions.

Section: [Culture & Events](/philadelphia/section/life.md) · Entities: [Drexel University](/philadelphia/wiki/drexel-university.md), [Academy of Natural Sciences](/philadelphia/wiki/academy-of-natural-sciences.md)

## Coverage

- [PhillyVoice](https://www.phillyvoice.com/academy-natural-sciences-closure-prompts-bill/?utm_source=news&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pv-site), 2026-11-12 18:18 EST: Academy of Natural Sciences museum closure prompts bill to fund Philly arts and cultural institutions

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