Decatur Public Library to cut 11 jobs, eliminate annex, bookmobiles
Herald & Review
The 11 positions include several clerical workers, a senior custodian, a driver and the head of the library's extension department, which deals chiefly with ...

Cleveland Scene Weekly
ROCK AND ROLL NEVER FORGETS
Cleveland Scene Weekly
Susannah Cleveland, head librarian at BGSU's music library and sound recordings archives of the BGSU pop music archives, says that she and Schurk have had ...

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Tech librarian earns acceptance into women's leadership program
The Daily Toreador (registration)
Susan Hidalgo, an associate librarian in the University Library, said Heinz will do exceptionally well in the program. “She has been in Leadership Texas, ...

CCM christens stunning new library
Cincinnati.com (blog)
“Work remains to be done,” said Dean and University Librarian Victoria Montavon. The library's renovations will continue under the “Proudly Cincinnati ...

Library director testifies against collective-bargaining bill
The Herald-Mail
ANNAPOLIS — “It was a busy day in Annapolis for a country librarian,” Washington County Free Library Director Mary C. Baykan said Tuesday ...

Linton Public Library's new catalog brings greater online access for library users
Greene County Daily World
Most of the costs for the Evergreen installation and ongoing system maintenance are funded by the Indiana State Library through Federal Library Services and ...

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Syracuse Students Contemplate Dropping Out, Selling Posessions As Tuitions Rise
Huffington Post (blog)
... Bird Library on campus -- with permission from librarians, who occasionally came by to make sure they were following the library's rule to keep quiet. ...

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Librarians protest proposed cuts to regional library services in rally outside ...
MassLive.com
The state Board of Library Commissioners is considering consolidating the six regional systems. The regional systems provide a range of services to ...

Wanted: Brain food
Ukiah Daily Journal
Holbrook carefully considered the library's wish list for this year's book drive. "There is a fallacy that libraries just need books," she said. ...

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Richard Moon named director of North Adams Public Library
Berkshire Eagle
Moon, who served as the library's technology director for the last nine years, took over as interim director in August following Marcia Gross's retirement. ...

Enterprise Library plans group discussion of Obama's book
Abilene Recorder Chronicle
“We have two copies of Obama's book at the Enterprise Library, available for checkout,” librarian June DeWeese said. “It really is a fascinating book and ...

Guest column from State Rep. Peter Cownie: Now is not the time for 'fair share ...
DesMoinesRegister.com
Books of fiction and nonfiction that are still usable should stay in a library for as long as that librarian or school deems appropriate. ...

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Guest column from State Rep. Peter Cownie: Now is not the time for 'fair share ...
DesMoinesRegister.com
Books of fiction and nonfiction that are still usable should stay in a library for as long as that librarian or school deems appropriate. ...

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Is there hope for Heritage Center?
The Olympian
Reed, State Librarian Jan Walsh and local library advocates testified for the bill, saying it would allow the State Library to return to the Capitol Campus ...

Attleboro Sun Chronicle
Norton Library's next chapter
Attleboro Sun Chronicle
Jackson said the library's current budget is $307245, up from $295314 last year. The budget was $452008 two years ago, when Norton last had its state ...

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Is there hope for Heritage Center?
TheNewsTribune.com
Reed, State Librarian Jan Walsh and local library advocates testified for the bill, saying it would allow the State Library to return to the Capitol Campus ...
Reed, Heritage Center supporters hit turbulence on feeThe Olympian

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White to speak at groundbreaking
Northwest Herald
As state librarian, White oversees the Illinois State Library in Springfield, which provides patrons with an electronic badge to the collections of ...

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MSU library lacks high-tech features, administrators say
Times Record News
While Latham waits for progress to come to Moffett, she surveyed students to see how she might address the library's greatest shortfalls. ...

Moon named library director
Berkshire Eagle
Moon, who served as the library's technology director for the last nine years, took over as interim director in August following Marcia Gross's retirement. ...

Brookfield, Riverside libraries offer help for census
Suburban Life Publications
Christy Eyre, an adult services librarian at the Brookfield Library, said the census programs will help people better understand the census. ...