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Michelle R. Andis
@michellerandis.bsky.social
Librarian*Teacher*Master Naturalist:
PreK-Higher Ed.
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House Administration Ranking Member Morelle and Senate Rules Committee Ranking Member Padilla issued a statement stating "The President of the United States has no authority to appoint an acting Librarian of Congress or terminate the Register of Copyrights."
Senior Trump officials attempted to seize control of the Library of Congress yesterday. I analyzed the constitutional and statutory issues arising from Trump's effort to name an alt-Librarian of Congress.

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A Constitutional Confrontation at the Library of Congress
Monday was a tumultuous day for the Library of Congress, the broader Legislative Branch, and our system of government.
firstbranchforecast.substack.com
May 13, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Thank you for this most important book. I have recommended it far and wide, from a fellow #WildlifeWanderer
This the season for annual reminders of what to do if you find a fawn by wildlife experts. (What you can do is read IF YOU FIND A FAWN!) www.news5cleveland.com/news/local-n...
May 13, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Libraries across the country began receiving official notices from the Acting Director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services terminating their grants, effective April 1, 2025.

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EveryLibrary Condemns the Trump Administration's Termination of IMLS Grants as an Attack on Libraries, Museums, and Archives Everywhere.
State Library Agencies and other grant recipients across the country began receiving official notices from the Acting Director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services terminating their grants,...
www.everylibrary.org
April 3, 2025 at 4:25 PM
November 23, 2024 at 4:55 PM
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Tip! Find public domain or copyright cleared primary source photos in Free to Use & Reuse sets at Library of Congress (bottom of homepage). www.loc.gov/free-to-use #iteachsocialstudies #sschat #ncss
Free to Use and Reuse Sets | Library of Congress
This portal features content that is free to use and reuse.
www.loc.gov
November 17, 2024 at 10:02 PM
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This 2024 list marks the debut of SLJ's first-ever Best Books committee dedicated exclusively to manga.
Best Manga 2024 | SLJ Best Books
As the medium continues its meteoric rise, 2024 marked the debut of SLJ's first-ever Best Books committee dedicated exclusively to manga. From shock-charged action and celestial fantasy to eco-horror ...
www.slj.com
November 19, 2024 at 8:39 PM