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• Presidential libraries to disclose future donors
Jan. 6: The 111th Congress was on Capitol Hill today, taking part in a mock swearing-in ceremony, among other things. Roland Burris’ credentials were denied. And Minnesota’s Senate race isn’t officially resolved. What’s going on? Rachel ...
• Local libraries may see future cuts due to the budget crisis.
Supervisors at the Santa Barbara Public Library System say libraries could be seeing reduced hours or perhaps even reduced employees in order to make up for the deficit. The system has six libraries stretching from Carpinteria to Solvang. The library ...
• Even small biz gets into green act
There are plenty of resources detailing how to go green on the Internet, in bookstores and in libraries. Environmental groups have information as well. Mark Mandel, co-owner of Mark Drugs, a Roselle, Ill., pharmacy, said his business recycles even ...
• Bringing Broadband to the Urban Poor
Computers with fast Internet connections are often readily available in schools and libraries, thanks to such programs as E-Rate, a 12-year-old federal program that allocates money to connect schools and public libraries, at a cost of about $2 ...
• Mayor blocked from shutting libraries
   Jan. 5: The man who famously said, "We don't stop playing because we grow old. We grow old because we stop playing," probably never picked up a 12-pound bowling ball with an 89-year-old back. KUSA-TV's Kyle Clark reports. PHILADELPHIA - A judge ...