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County library district initiative fails; voters pick Durham over Letcher
The Western News· 16 minutes agoLincoln County voters denied District 3 Commissioner Josh Letcher a second term and also voted down an initiative to create an independent library district in Tuesday’s primary ...
What is Juneteenth, and how did it become a state and federal holiday?
The Republican· 4 hours agoJune 19, also known as Juneteenth, was first celebrated as an official state holiday in...
Ohio libraries bracing for tough choices as state funding revenue continues to dip
Ohio Capital Journal via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOhio public libraries act as community hubs not just for reading, but also internet access, and job...
Mitchell-Linden Library in Queens opens new computer center
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 7 days agoQUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) — If you use the library in Flushing, you’re in for a treat. The Queens Public ...
Taxes to go up in Surprise but not on houses. $14.3M revenue shortfall to blame
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo Finance· 1 hour agoThose proposals were amended to the latest reform measures after the state notified the city that...
Philly’s next city budget will fund University City affordable housing, library upgrades, and Mural...
Philly.com· 20 hours agoThe $6.37 billion budget that Philadelphia lawmakers are poised to pass next week is largely a...
Oneonta library gazebo removed for redesign project
The Daily Star, Oneonta, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoJun. 6—The familiar gazebo outside of the Huntington Memorial Library was removed a couple of weeks ago as part of the ongoing park redesign project. "It was back and forth ...
Estimated cost was $54,500 to review materials in Jamestown libraries
The Jamestown Sun, N.D. via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoJun. 6—JAMESTOWN — The cost estimate was $54,500 for James River Valley Library System employees to review materials in the children and teenagers section for "explicit sexual ...
Western Mass. senators push priorities in budget debate - The Reminder
The Reminder· 1 day agoFollowing a vigorous May 23 debate session, the nearly $60 billion budget reached unanimous approval by the Massachusetts state Senate. Members adopted ...
What to know about the Free Library, the Free Library Foundation, and the Author Events drama
Philly.com· 2 days agoPhiladelphia book lovers held their breath Monday as they read conflicting messages regarding the...