Public Library News Roundup, Stories From AR, CO, CT, IL, MO, PA, MN, NY, TX, and WY
1. Arkansas: Fayetteville Library Begins Push For Tax Hike to Fix Budget Worries (via ArkansasOnline)
2. Colorado: Boulder Public Library Launches All-Ages Makerspace (via Daily Camera)
3. Connecticut: Bridgeport Library Chief Gets Job Probation (via CT Post)
4. Illinois: Champaign Public Library Reopens Search For New Director (via WAND)
5. Missouri: Library Director Informs Board of Effort to Lobby Lawmakers for Increased State Funding (via Columbia Daily Tribune)
6. Pennsylvania: Funding Cuts Reduce Staff Hours at Monongahela Library (via The Observer)
7. Minnesota: Rochester Public Library Explores Possible Expansion (via KTTC)
8. New York: Weighing the Future of the Yonkers Public Library (via LoHud.com)
9. Texas: Denton Public Library Looking to Future (via Denton Record-Chronicle)
10. Wyoming: Natrona County Public Library Discusses Possible Budget Cuts (via Casper Star Tribune)
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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.
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