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Article: New Jersey legislators say concerts by Springsteen, Bon Jovi could help fund programs
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- May 19, 2003
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Dateline: TRENTON, New Jersey
Bruce Springsteen and Jon Bon Jovi have performed at many benefit
concerts over the years. Now the state of New Jersey has its hand
out.
Two state lawmakers have come up with a proposal to solve New Jersey'
s arts funding crisis, and they want the two native rockers to help
out.
Sen. Nia Gill and Assemblyman Neil Cohen want to create a New Jersey
State Council on the Arts Donation Fund to make up for arts funding
being cut from the state budget.
The Democrats said they hoped Springsteen and Bon Jovi would ...