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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...
Taxes to go up in Surprise but not on houses. $14.3M revenue shortfall to blame
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo Finance· 27 minutes 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· 19 hours agoThe $6.37 billion budget that Philadelphia lawmakers are poised to pass next week is largely a...
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...
Plan advances to tackle $2 billion repair backlog at Louisiana colleges
KTBS Shreveport· 7 days agoLouisiana lawmakers are moving forward with a plan to divert state savings to a new fund to fix a lengthy list of crumbling infrastructure on state college ...
Pritzker on the move
Politico· 1 day ago...sign a revenue package that includes roughly $750 million in tax hikes necessary to balance the budget, but said Wednesday he plans to do so without...
Glen Burnie Public Library one of seven across state set to receive new buildings, upgrades
CapitalGazette.com· 3 days agoNearly $1.4 million for the construction of a new Glen Burnie Public Library, is up for a vote at...