Debra
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May 20, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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Ordinarily, the annual #NationalLibraryWeek does not generate significant attention from political writers, but this year is not like most.
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
American Library Association challenges Trump cuts in court, as libraries face new tests
National Library Week does not generate significant political attention, but thanks to Trump and DOGE, this year is not like most.
www.msnbc.com
April 11, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Ordinarily, the annual #NationalLibraryWeek does not generate significant attention from political writers, but this year is not like most.
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...
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⬇️ what do you love about your library?
please join me in the fight to save our libraries. here are four things you can do RIGHT NOW!
EveryLibrary works to support and defend public and school libraries, and they put together a simple website that helps you take immediate action.
1/2 #Booksky
please join me in the fight to save our libraries. here are four things you can do RIGHT NOW!
EveryLibrary works to support and defend public and school libraries, and they put together a simple website that helps you take immediate action.
1/2 #Booksky
April 11, 2025 at 6:49 PM
⬇️ what do you love about your library?
please join me in the fight to save our libraries. here are four things you can do RIGHT NOW!
EveryLibrary works to support and defend public and school libraries, and they put together a simple website that helps you take immediate action.
1/2 #Booksky
please join me in the fight to save our libraries. here are four things you can do RIGHT NOW!
EveryLibrary works to support and defend public and school libraries, and they put together a simple website that helps you take immediate action.
1/2 #Booksky
Got at early start this morning with ICT Winds on the road to WGI World Championships. #bandstuff #winterarts #sportofthearts #winds #kansassunrise
April 11, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Got at early start this morning with ICT Winds on the road to WGI World Championships. #bandstuff #winterarts #sportofthearts #winds #kansassunrise
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With 80% of Institute of Museum and Library Services staff now on administrative leave, ALA President Cindy Hohl spoke with PBS NewsHour’s Jeffrey Brown about the agency’s vital role and the importance of federal library funding—especially for small and rural libraries.
www.pbs.org/video/defund...
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www.pbs.org/video/defund...
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PBS News Hour | Library and museum support agency faces massive cuts | Season 2025
Library and museum support agency faces massive cuts after Trump order
www.pbs.org
April 2, 2025 at 2:35 PM
With 80% of Institute of Museum and Library Services staff now on administrative leave, ALA President Cindy Hohl spoke with PBS NewsHour’s Jeffrey Brown about the agency’s vital role and the importance of federal library funding—especially for small and rural libraries.
www.pbs.org/video/defund...
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www.pbs.org/video/defund...
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MORE: Libraries in several states have received letters which claim to cancel federal IMLS grants.
Congress MUST act to restore this funding. Read our full statement: www.ala.org/news/2025/04...
Use your voice - call Congress to protect & restore library funding: bit.ly/CallCongressForLibraries
Congress MUST act to restore this funding. Read our full statement: www.ala.org/news/2025/04...
Use your voice - call Congress to protect & restore library funding: bit.ly/CallCongressForLibraries
April 3, 2025 at 8:14 PM
MORE: Libraries in several states have received letters which claim to cancel federal IMLS grants.
Congress MUST act to restore this funding. Read our full statement: www.ala.org/news/2025/04...
Use your voice - call Congress to protect & restore library funding: bit.ly/CallCongressForLibraries
Congress MUST act to restore this funding. Read our full statement: www.ala.org/news/2025/04...
Use your voice - call Congress to protect & restore library funding: bit.ly/CallCongressForLibraries
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#NationalLibraryWeek kicks off today! It’s a time to celebrate the places that welcome everyone, spark curiosity, and strengthen our communities.
This week, take a moment to discover—or rediscover—what makes your library special.
What draws you to the library?
ilovelibraries.org/national-lib...
This week, take a moment to discover—or rediscover—what makes your library special.
What draws you to the library?
ilovelibraries.org/national-lib...
April 6, 2025 at 5:28 PM
#NationalLibraryWeek kicks off today! It’s a time to celebrate the places that welcome everyone, spark curiosity, and strengthen our communities.
This week, take a moment to discover—or rediscover—what makes your library special.
What draws you to the library?
ilovelibraries.org/national-lib...
This week, take a moment to discover—or rediscover—what makes your library special.
What draws you to the library?
ilovelibraries.org/national-lib...
