Brown: High costs? Budget cuts? Even more reason to protect public libraries.

"For me and legions of library patrons from all walks of life, what’s happening these days feels personal," Aaron Brown ...
LancasterOnline

Governments will donate more to local libraries in 2026 but the year still holds funding questions [Lancaster Watchdog]

Disagreements over the types of books and programs Lancaster County libraries offer to the public led local governments to ...
The Express - Lock Haven

Reduced hours announced at Jersey Shore Public Library due to funding loss

The Jersey Shore Public Library, 110 Oliver St., will operate under reduced hours in the new year. The announcement was made ...
TribLIVE.com

Northland Public Library secures bump in funding for staffing costs; renovation nears completion

Municipalities in the North Hills are agreeing to a slight increase in funding for Northland Public Library’s 2026 budget, which will help keep staff pay competitive and cover rising health care costs ...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Union says city should start new chapter in library funding

The city’s largest municipal union is pushing for a new system of funding libraries that would use a percentage of property taxes to cover the costs of keeping them open. District Council 37, along ...

CBT grant funding improves internal and external accessibility for region’s libraries

Guided by values of equity, inclusion and innovation, the Rossland Public Library serves as a catalyst for lifelong learning ...
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Libraries turn to voters in first election since state funding formula changed

COLUMBUS — Twenty public library systems across Ohio are asking voters to approve funding measures in the first general election after Republican lawmakers decided to change how libraries were funded ...