Last week the Massachusetts legislature approved millions in funding for improving and repairing arts infrastructure. “The groups surveyed said they needed about $1.1 billion to repair, expand, or construct buildings in the next five years. Governor Romney vetoed the $13 million for the fund this summer, but this week the House and Senate decisively overrode his veto. ‘This is not the Legislature saying, ‘Hey, we want better ballet on stage. It’s saying, ‘We want these cultural resources improved as the infrastructure for tourism.’ “