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Library presents 50% budget cut plansWFAE.orgCharlotte Mecklenburg Library officials presented a handful of scenarios today for dealing with a 50 percent cut in county funds. …Library closures still likelyCharlotte ObserverResidents make plea for librariesIndianapolis Star6 libraries may close in Marion CountyWISHWSOC Charlotte [...]
Daily archives for April 16th, 2010
Library presents 50% budget cut plans...
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Library presents 50% budget cut plansWFAE.orgCharlotte Mecklenburg Library officials presented a handful of scenarios today for dealing with a 50 percent cut in county funds. …Library closures still likelyCharlotte ObserverResidents make plea for librariesIndianapolis Star6 libraries may close in Marion CountyWISHWSOC Charlotte [...]
Celebrating National Library Week wit...
Celebrating National Library Week with an Archive of TweetsCMSWirePerhaps it was in celebration of National Library Week that the Library of Congress, the mother of all libraries …and more »
Twilight books branded 'sexually...
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Twilight books branded 'sexually explicit'MetroAssociated Press claims that the Twilight series were some of the books US schools and public libraries were asked to remove from their shelves last year. …Twilight one of the 'most challenged' booksLovereadingStephenie Meyer's Twilight 'one of the m [...]
Library computer lab to facilitate cl...
Library computer lab to facilitate classes, teleconferencingBillings GazetteLeslie Modrow, foundation director for the Parmly Billings Library, shows visitors the computer teaching lab and teleconferencing center in the library …and more »
Councillor's call for rethink on...
Councillor's call for rethink on library closure decisionBrechin AdvertiserAhead of this week's open meeting at the Inglis Hall to discuss ways in which to reopen the library, the opposition councillor for the SNP accused Mr Myles …
NJ libraries face Gov. Chris Christie...
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NJ libraries face Gov. Chris Christie's 74 percent budget cutNJ.comChris Christie's proposed cuts to library systems will affect internet access and interlibrary loans. Ross Stander of Bridgewater looks at books in the …Annual salute to librariesThe Apex HeraldCINJ celebrates National Library WeekNews-Medical.netLet [...]
Cheltenham children's library re...
Cheltenham children's library reopens after vandalismForesterOnce the area is safe, staff will be sorting through the damage to save what they can, but the library was closed until today. However, there will only be …and more »
Home libraries indicative of kids&apo...
Home libraries indicative of kids' academic future: studyMontreal GazetteParents wondering how far their children will go in school need only gaze into their home libraries. In a groundbreaking study of more than 73000 people in …and more »
Hereford Library puts pressure on fin...
Hereford Library puts pressure on financesHereford TimesTHE cost of running the county's main library is sending Herefordshire's library service as a whole into the red, a new report reveals. …