Public Library News Roundup (9 Stories from 8 States and British Columbia)
British Columbia
Okanagan Regional Library System: Library budget will increase taxes (via Kewlona Capital News)
Colorado
Lyons County: Voting Options Offered For Library District Issues (via Lyons Recorder)
Illinois
Naperville library creating digital media lab at 95th Street (via Daily Herald)
Kansas
Topeka Library Talks RFID Update (via Topeka Capital Journal)
Massachusetts
Worcester: New library logo reflects broad reach (via Telegram and Gazette)
Michigan
Public Libraries of Saginaw seeks community support for a tax renewal (via Mlive)
New York
North Shore (Long Island): Some residents balk at proposed library tax (via Newsday)
Ohio
Hamilton County: Issue 1 would help Public Library keep operations, offset lost state funds (via WCPO)
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Dells (Kilbourn): Bill would increase library’s revenues off circulation (via Wisconsin Dells Events)
See Also: Previous Public Library News Roundup (15 Stories from 14 States and Ontario)
Posted on October 15, 2013
Filed under: Libraries, News, Public Libraries, Roundup
About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.