Ohio libraries are facing a perfect storm of funding challenges

CLEVELAND, Ohio — As Ohioans clamor for property tax reform and lawmakers take notice, libraries across the state are ...
Business Journal Daily

Valley Library Leaders Meet with State Lawmakers

Representatives from libraries in the Mahoning Valley met with members of the Ohio General Assembly on Wednesday.
Cleveland Scene

Prison Libraries Could Receive a Boost Under Proposed Federal Program

The enhanced prison library services would include more books and technology, more and better-trained staff and stronger ...

Seed libraries now open at all three Rock Island Library locations

After a short snow delay, the Rock Island Public Library Seed Library collection is officially open as of Tuesday, March 17, ...
The New York Times

Visit the Library From the Comfort of Your Own Phone

With a free library card and the right app, you can check out e-books, audiobooks and more from your local branch. By J. D. Biersdorfer J.D. Biersdorfer is the author or co-author of eight books on ...
In These Times

The Library Is a Commons

The Montana State Library Commission voted 5-1 (with one abstention) in July 2023 to rescind its membership in the American Library Association because of the ALA’s then-president: a self-proclaimed ...
WPSD Local 6

McCracken County Library announces launch of 'Seed Library'

Happy Spring! The McCracken County Public Library will collaborate with the McCracken County Cooperative Extension to create ...
American Libraries MagazineOpinion

Library Advocacy on Capitol Hill

Library, had a clear answer when one of my colleagues asked why she had flown into town for the event. “It’s like asking why ...