Finding the silver lining Moving on to Plan B: LACMA's director insists the museum has a bright future and doesn't need title to the Broad Collection to make it happen.
By: Christopher Reynolds, Los Angeles Times, January 15, 2008
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/la-et-govan15jan15,0,3030831.story?coll=la-headlines-calendar
UC Berkeley's bones of contention: Native Americans say Hearst Museum violates a law on returning ancient remains. Officials say finding rightful recipients isn't easy.
By: Richard C. Paddock, Los Angeles Times, January 13, 2008
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/front/la-me-bones13jan13,1,4163529.story?coll=la-headlines-frontpage&track=crosspromo
Humble museum has grand plans: Leaders hope to raise $40 million for Coyote Point site, unsure about timeline
By: Will Oremus, San Mateo Daily News, January 13, 2008
http://sanmateodailynews.com/article/2008-1-13-sm-museum
Science museum on track: Lodi project officials target summer opening [2008 opening of the World of Wonders Science Museum]
By: Daniel Thigpen, Stockton Record, January 13, 2008
http://www.recordnet.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080113/A_NEWS/801130318
Will parks be history?
By: Paul Payne and Mary Callahan, Santa Rosa Press Democrat, January 12, 2008
http://www.pressdemocrat.com/EarlyEdition/article_view.cfm?recordID=8402&publishdate=01/12/2008
Museum gets boost from aquarium - Pacific Grove: Worker will help keep facility open five days a week
By: Larry Parsons, Monterey County Herald, January 12, 2008
http://www.montereyherald.com/ci_7952609?nclick_check=1
Governor’s budget includes funds for new Sacramento State science facility
Sacramento State News (CSUS), January 11, 2008
http://www.csus.edu/news/011108sciencefacility.stm
Group fighting art museum wants Presidio listed as 'endangered'
By: John King, San Francisco Chronicle, January 10, 2008
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/01/10/BAHSUC8NO.DTL
New ocean rescue center will bring science, policy together: New center will try to save Earth’s troubled seas by combining science and policy-making
By: Julie Sevrens Lyons, San Jose Mercury News, January 10, 2008
http://www.mercurynews.com/healthandscience/ci_7930197?nclick_check=1
Committee in awe of design for Agua Caliente museum: Work may begin this year on new 'landmark'
By: Stefanie Frith, Desert Sun, January 8, 2008
http://www.mydesert.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080108/NEWS05/801080329/1011/news05
Did San Francisco give up too much control, let its zoo run wild?
By: Wyatt Buchanan, San Francisco Chronicle, January 8, 2008
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2008/01/08/MNM8U9IPH.DTL
An Art Donor Opts to Hold On to His Collection [Eli Broad decides to loan collection, not give away]
By: Edward Wyatt, New York Times, January 8, 2008
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/08/arts/design/08muse.html?_r=1&oref=slogin
Museum celebrates area's transit history [Whittier Historic Depot Surface Transportation Museum opens]
By: Sandra T. Molina, Whittier Daily News, January 8, 2008
http://www.whittierdailynews.com/news/ci_7918110
Bid for giraffe barn faces tall problem: The city, funding other projects, runs short of cash for new pen
By: Terri Hardy, Sacramento Bee, January 7, 2008
http://www.sacbee.com/101/story/614074.html
Cultural explosion?: Planned museums create potential for economic impact [impact of new museum in northern Arkansas]
By: Jeff Mores, Benton County Daily Record (AR), January 6, 2008
http://nwanews.com/bcdr/News/57372/
Little-known S.F. gem may be lost [Victorian house at 500 Capp St. to be sold]
By: Kenneth Baker, San Francisco Chronicle, January 6, 2008
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/01/06/MN8PU3717.DTL
Rialto fights leaks at historic church
By: Mary Bender, Riverside Press-Enterprise, January 5, 2008
http://www.pe.com/localnews/inland/stories/PE_News_Local_D_bchurch06.2254d51.html
Palm Desert prepares to tell its story in old photographs; more are sought
By: Steve Moore, Riverside Press-Enterprise, January 5, 2008
http://www.pe.com/localnews/inland/stories/PE_News_Local_D_history06.321ff74.html
Calif. Advocates Push Arts Funding Bill [Assembly Bill 1365]
By: Nicole Kristal, BackStage, January 4, 2008
http://www.backstage.com/bso/news_reviews/la/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003692076
California Academy of Sciences' big move: loading up for trip to new digs
By: Paul Rogers, San Jose Mercury News, January 4, 2008
http://www.mercurynews.com/peninsula/ci_7879240
Getty trust chief thinking locally: Jim Wood reaches out to local artists and community, reclaims a revamped global role
By: Tony Castro, Long Beach Press-Enterprise, December 30, 2007
http://www.presstelegram.com/ci_7845617
No Longer Emerging and Not Ready to Retire: A Look at Mid-Career Arts Managers
By: Victoria J. Saunders, Culture Work, December 2007
http://aad.uoregon.edu/culturework/culturework39.html
Biggest fans of libraries? Younger, wired set
By: Anick Jesdanun, Seattle Times, December 31, 2007
http://archives.seattletimes.nwsource.com/cgi-bin/texis.cgi/web/vortex/display?slug=libraries31&date=20071231&query=foundation
Senators Call For New Probe of Indian Museum’s Spending
Washington Post, December 30, 2007
http://blog.washingtonpost.com/washingtonpostinvestigations/2007/12/senators_call_for_new_probe_of.html
