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  • Commissioners turn budget gaze to law library

  • Source: www.advertiser-tribune.com Date: Nov 10, 2009
    The Advertiser-Tribune, Tiffins best source for local and national news, sports, weather, and features in the Tiffin area. The A-T serves Seneca, Wyandot, Hancock, Sandusky, and Crawford counties and Northwest Ohio areas. More

  • Library Levy Landslides Make History in Ohio

  • Source: www.ala.org Date: Nov 5, 2009
    NEW! Interview: Mohammad Abbas talks about his role as head of the new Library Department of the Iraqi Council of Representatives, the nations parliament in Baghdad. More

  • Carnegie Library cuts long overdue

  • Source: www.post-gazette.com Date: Nov 1, 2009
    Throughout the early days of the recession, Pittsburghers were congratulating each other because the region was doing better than most of the country. More

  • New Grant to KCLS Will Fund Online Small Businesses Support in King County

  • Source: www.prnewswire.com Date: Oct 29, 2009
    New Grant to KCLS Will Fund Online Small Businesses Support in King County. More

  • Inside Mexican Libraries

  • Source: Criticas Date: Oct 2, 2009
    It's a hot afternoon in May. On the same street as a taco stand, a church, a few local shops, and behind a lush palm tree, stands the public library branch of Tacubaya, one of Mexico City's oldest middle-class neighborhoods. More

  • IMLS Grant Will Help Libraries Help the Unemployed

  • Source: www.oclc.org Date: Sep 10, 2009
    DUBLIN, Ohio, USA, 10 September 2009—Job seekers have packed libraries around the country during recent months, searching online job sites, building resumes, taking interview classes, and making use of a wide range of other employment services and resources. More help is on the way. More

  • Target Helps Ailing School Libraries Across the Country with Extreme Makeovers and Donations

  • Source: news.prnewswire.com Date: Sep 8, 2009
    The additional unveilings, along with even more school donations, will happen across the country throughout September and October, just in time for the new school year. More

  • Target Helps Ailing School Libraries Across the Country with Extreme Makeovers and Donations -

  • Source: Comtex Date: Sep 8, 2009
    Target and The Heart of America Foundation will officially kick-off the Target Volunteers School Library Makeover program with the unveiling of one of sixteen extreme school library transformations in New York City on September 10, in support of the United We Serve nationwide service initiative. More

  • District Dispatch » Key library issues coming soon in Congress

  • Date: Sep 8, 2009
    This week, both the Senate and House of Representatives returned from recess to a full agenda. In addition to health care reform, climate change, and Senate appropriations, this fall will see several key library issues on the Congressional agenda. More

  • Upstate NY Library Working Off the Grid

  • Source: lisnews.org Date: Sep 1, 2009
    PERU NY-- Here comes the sun has a new meaning for the Peru Free Library.With 49 solar panels installed on the southernmost roof, More

  • Library of Congress and Foundation Center Create New Funding Guide for Preserving Historical, Cultural Collections

  • Source: www.loc.gov Date: Aug 24, 2009
    The Library of Congress and the Foundation Center, in a joint partnership, have recently compiled a new Web-based fundraising guide to help the preservation community save the nation’s millions of at-risk artifacts for future generations. More

  • City libraries shut out of broadband stimulus money? - Ars Technica

  • Source: arstechnica.com Date: Jul 29, 2009
    Looks like urban libraries are getting a bum deal when it comes to applying for broadband stimulus grants. The American Library Association wants this fixed. More

  • A fee to use the public library?

  • Source: www.librarystuff.net Date: Jul 11, 2009
    Lawrence Journal-World - As City Hall contemplates a new fee for sidewalk maintenance and higher fees for parks and recreation services and downtown parking, More

  • Access to the Internet for Government

  • Source: stephenslighthouse.sirsidynix.com Date: Jul 9, 2009
    Stan at Library Blog Buzz points out that:71.4 % Of Public Libraries Are The Only Provider Of Free Internet In Their More

  • “A Genuine Step Forwards” – The Thuringia Library Law

  • Source: www.goethe.de Date: Jul 1, 2009
    On 4 July 2008, the Thuringia Landtag, or state parliament, passed Germany’s first library law. Dr Frank Simon-Ritz, chairman of the Thuringia branch of the German Library Association (dbv), explains in our interview what the law still leaves to be desired. ... More

  • I Geek Audiobooks

  • Source: audiobooker.booklistonline.com Date: Jun 29, 2009
    Share why you support the public library at geekthelibrary.org , an initiative of OCLC and the Bill Melissa Gates Foundation. Library supporters can learn ways to lobby for library funding, get facts stats to support their community action, upload their library stories to Flickr or More

  • Save Ohio Libraries

  • Source: www.librarybytes.com Date: Jun 22, 2009
    Clearly the proposal to cut the Public Library Fund (PLF) by 200 million over the next two years will devastate libraries and the communities that all over the state by decreasing many library’s (including CML’s) state funding by nearly 50%. More

  • Property tax hikes winning support

  • Source: www.boston.com Date: Jun 12, 2009
    In a baffling trend playing out against an abysmal economy, voters have approved property tax increases in at least 11 communities around Boston in recent weeks, reaching into their own pockets to preserve libraries, schools, and public safety services. More

  • Voters Approve Library Budget

  • Source: www.albanypubliclibrary.org Date: May 20, 2009
    Albany city residents voted May 19 to approve a 3.56 percent increase in the annual tax levy to support the Albany Public Library (APL). Voters also elected three members to the APL Board of Trustees.The approved 2010 library tax levy is $6,702,807, which will cost the owner of a $100,000 home More

  • Capstone Teaches How to Get Stimulus Funding

  • Source: Publishers Weekly Date: Apr 30, 2009
    Capstone Publishers, a Mankato-Minn.-based library market publisher, offered an audience of school library professionals a web-based seminar on how to organize to get funding for their libraries from the stimulus plan. More

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