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March 4, 2010

La Plata's plans for free wireless Internet move forward – Washington Post

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La Plata's plans for free wireless Internet move forward
Washington Post
The library will maintain and operate the equipment, said Emily Ferren, director of the county libraries. Users will be able to access the service at no

York library pares budget – York Weekly

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York library pares budget
York Weekly
YORK, Maine — The York Public Library has decreased its proposed 3.2 percent increase in its 2011 budget to less than 2.5 percent,

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PV library taking part in penny campaign – NorthJersey.com

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PV library taking part in penny campaign
NorthJersey.com
Passaic Valley – Libraries from all across New Jersey will be stretching pennies in order to help others. They will take part in the "Lincoln

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Libraries bracing for budget cuts – NorthJersey.com

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Libraries bracing for budget cuts
NorthJersey.com
11 that it could freeze funding to local libraries which could mean less availability of books. Governor Christie continues to chisel away spending and
Filmmaker opts out of Bergenfield library shootNorthJersey.com

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Traveling bookmobile may be option if branch libraries can't find funds – Daily Northwestern

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Traveling bookmobile may be option if branch libraries can't find funds
Daily Northwestern
In 1946 Evanston became one of the first cities in the United States to use a bookmobile, a traveling library-on-wheels that stopped in
Branch library supporters face August fundraising deadlineDaily Northwestern

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Library would restore cut services if levy passes – St. Joseph News-Press

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Chicago Tribune
Library would restore cut services if levy passes
St. Joseph News-Press
On Wednesday, a member of the St. Joseph Public Library board of trustees made a bold promise: If the 20-cent levy increase passes next
Illinois libraries waiting for state to pay upChicago Tribune
Judging a library by its coverThe Coast Halifax (blog)
Community buildingThe Coast Halifax (blog)
The Coast Halifax (blog)
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March 3, 2010

Dorrier: Scottsville library won't close – Charlottesville Daily Progress

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Dorrier: Scottsville library won't close
Charlottesville Daily Progress
Albemarle County Supervisor Lindsay G. Dorrier Jr. said Wednesday that the Scottsville library will not be shut down

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Hollywood's Real Money Machine – Wall Street Journal

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Hollywood's Real Money Machine
Wall Street Journal
Libraries, of course, also pull in huge revenues from the global sale and rental of DVDs. (Technically, newly released titles are not included in the

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Fulton Commissioners delay new libraries – Atlanta Journal Constitution

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Fulton Commissioners delay new libraries
Atlanta Journal Constitution
The Fulton County Commission on Wednesday delayed authorizing a $167 million bond issue to build eight new libraries and expand two others

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University Park approves rezoning land for Bush library – Dallas Morning News

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University Park approves rezoning land for Bush library
Dallas Morning News
UNIVERSITY PARK – The City Council voted unanimously to rezone land for the George W. Bush Presidential Library on

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