[Publib] Breaking News, June 30 American Libraries Online

Gordon Flagg gflagg at ala.org
Mon Jul 3 10:00:03 EDT 2006


Breaking News, June 30 American Libraries Online
<http://www.ala.org/alonline/>

> Net Neutrality Loses a Round in the Senate

> Morehouse to House Martin Luther King Jr. Archives 

> 10,000 EPA Scientists Protest Axing of Agency Libraries

> New York City Mayor Makes Libraries Permanent Line-Item

> State Officials Mandate Librarians in Milwaukee Schools

> Library Cancels New York Times to Protest Articles

> Gwinnett Board Restores Funds for Spanish-Language Fiction

> Judge: A Visit to Cuba Stays in Schools for Now

> Wisconsin Mayor to Fund Sunday Hours from His Salary

> Controversial Atlanta Librarian Ella Gaines Yates Dies

> New Orleans Conference Sends Message of Hope and Renewal

> John Does Allowed to Speak, Receive Belated Robert Downs Award


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