Libraries

Local, Pa. libraries seek more support as budget looms (The Phoenix)

22 May 2008

PHOENIXVILLE — The Pennsylvania Library Association in April established as one of its legislative goals an increase in support of public libraries through the 2008-2009 state budget of 4.9 percent. The Governor has proposed 2 percent.

Libraries fight economic woes with information (The News Journal)

22 May 2008

Delaware librarians are meeting in June with community service groups and government agencies about how libraries can get "deeper and broader" information to help people cope with today's worsening economy.

School system beats out libraries, housing needs (Baltimore Examiner)

22 May 2008

Improving and expanding public schools took priority over libraries, prisons and affordable housing in the Anne Arundel County Council's version of the proposed fiscal 2009 budget.