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Alliance Library System - Taking Library Service to a New High Point

CHICAGO - In celebration of their groundbreaking Social Entrepreneurs series, FRONTLINE/World, in cooperation with the American Library Association (ALA) Public Programs Office will award grants of $500 plus supporting program materials to 40 public and academic libraries. Click here for details.

http://www.alliancelibrarysystem.com/

Government Information in Legacy Formats: Scaling a Pilot Project to Enable Long-Term Access

News  |  dx.doi.org | Jul 16, 2007

For nearly twenty years, CD-ROMs and (more recently) DVD-ROMs have been popular delivery media for digital U.S. federal government information, with more than 5,400 distributed between 1987 and today.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1045/july2007-linden

Will Temporary Sales Tax Plan Save Buffalo System?

News  |  www.libraryjournal.com | Nov 29, 2004

The 52-branch Buffalo & Erie County Public Library (BECPL), NY, could close all its branches as of January 1 unless a change is made to a county budget that cuts $18 million in support--75 percent of its operating funds. BECPL already has eliminated its reserve service.

http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA483327.html

Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)

We live in a global society and American libraries and museums have so much to share with, and learn from, people engaged in library and museum work throughout the world.” Read more about our international strategic partnership initiative.

http://www.imls.gov/

House Calls for $10 Million LSTA Increase

News  |  www.schoollibraryjournal.com | Jun 14, 2006

The subcommittee also proposed that the Improving Literacy Through School Libraries program be flat funded at $19.48 million, the same level as last year. Also recommended was $25 million for Laura Bush’s Librarians for the 21st Century program.

http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6343474.html

Utah State Library

The Utah State Library provides funding for all kinds of libraries, premium internet databases (through Public Pioneer), reading materials for the blind and disabled, bookmobile service for rural Utah, training for librarians, and information about and support for Utah's library community.

http://library.utah.gov/

21st Century Learner Conference, 11.7.2001. Remarks by Robert S. Martin. No. 5.10. 2008.87.

News  |  librarian.lishost.org | May 10, 2008

===In 2001 I attended the 21st Century Learner Conference that set the tone for IMLS in the first decade of the 21st Century. IMLS no longer has Dr. Martins opening remarks on its website, so I am posting them here.=========Welcoming Remarks by Robert Martin21st Century Learner

http://librarian.lishost.org/?p=1086

Champions of Diversity

News  |  www.criticasmagazine.com | Jun 1, 2002

In tune with the growing need for Spanish-language materials across the country, Críticas profiles here five librarians who epitomize the energy and creativity necessary to respond to their multilingual patrons.

http://www.criticasmagazine.com/article/CA216694.html

OLIS: Rhode Island Office of Library & Information Services

Catch the Reading Bug! The 2008 children's Summer Reading Program is creeping and crawling into local libraries this June. Now in its 31st year, this cooperative effort between OLIS and Rhode Island public libraries promotes reading during summer vacation.

http://www.olis.ri.gov/

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