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Sacramento Bee: Mayor Kevin Johnson has tapped Austin, Texas, resident Deborah Edward as Project Manager of his For Art's Sake initiative.
Edward, an experienced arts consultant and academic, will assume the project manager position in mid-October. She will earn $95,000 managing the secondary phase of the For Art's Sake initiative, which Johnson started in June of 2009. Edward's salary will be donated by private donors, said Joaquin McPeek, spokesperson for the Mayor's office.
"Edward is an exceptional fit for the project manager position, which attracted nearly 250 applications locally and nationally," said McPeek.
http://www.sacbee.com/2010/09/23/3052398/kevin-johnson-picks-texan-to-manage.html#ixzz10OoYFmIE
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