[Publib] Largest library closure in U.S. looms - News story

[Todd M. Grooten]

Not sure if everyone caught this story:

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/03/04/MNGC7N6Q3M1.DTL

Jackson County in southern Oregon shuts down its entire public library
system.

The 15 libraries serving this rural forest community lost $7 million in
federal funding this year -- nearly 80 percent of the system's budget.