Video: New Orleans Public Library Hopes to Avert Financial Crisis
From WWL-TV:
The New Orleans Public Library is taking some steps to keep library doors open with funding running out.
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Right now the library is tapping into its reserve funds to stay afloat, but that will all be spent by next summer. The library is hoping voters will pass a millage proposal on the may ballot that will bring in millions of dollars and help get them out of the hole.
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See Also: Learn More, Visit the Millage Proposition Page on Library Web Site
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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. Gary is also the co-founder of infoDJ an innovation research consultancy supporting corporate product and business model teams with just-in-time fact and insight finding.
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