Pennsylvania: “Librarians Express Relief Over Gov. Tom Wolf’s State Budget”
From the Reading Eagle:
Denise Sticha, administrator of the Berks County Library System, was prepared for bad news when Gov. Wolf unveiled his proposed budget for fiscal 2017-18.
“I thought we were going to get a funding cut,” Sticha said Tuesday.
To her surprise, the line item for public library funding in the proposed budget stayed the same as this year, just under $54.5 million
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See Also: Comment About Funding by Christi Buker, Exec. Director, Pennsylvania Library Association (via PALibraries.org)
Filed under: Funding, Libraries, News, Public Libraries
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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