[Publib] Trouble in the LA library.

[Judy Anderson]

Just to make it clear, I'm not the one who made the comment about library directors.

Judy Anderson



> Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2007 12:59:42 -0700
> From: diedrec at charter.net
> To: publib at webjunction.org
> Subject: RE: [Publib] Trouble in the LA library.
> 
> I imagine that the majority of us know that the statement below is far from true.  Library administrators struggle with these issues all of the time.  No one wants staff and patrons to be in an unsafe environment.  And we also want to have the libraries be friendly places open to all members of our communities.
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> Finding the best answer to the issues involved may not be easy and may take trying a number of things until a combination of things begins to work.  This is probably not done overnight.
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> ---- mklibrarian at gmail.com wrote: 
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> http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-library25oct25,1,4325441.story?page=1&coll=la-headlines-california
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> Sue wrote:
> > Of course, this is not a new issue.  Security is a problem for all urban
> > libraries...
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> Judy wrote:
> > It's not limited to urban libraries...
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> And while staffers struggle with and talk amongst themselves almost
> constantly about this plague, we think there might be as many as three
> library directors or board members in all of North America willing to
> discuss it or even admit that there's a problem.
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> --
> Diedre Conkling
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