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After shelving original plans, library board eyes massive cuts - Santa Cruz Sentinel border=

After shelving original plans, library board eyes massive cuts - Santa Cruz Sentinel

Santa Cruz Sentinel, CA
The books and materials budget could be cut even further. And depending on the economy, that might not be enough to keep the system in the black. As a result of the expected cuts, "nobody is going to get the library service they've been used to having …

Scotts Valley to get new library - San Jose Mercury News border=

Scotts Valley to get new library - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
"The residents of Scotts Valley have been sacrificing to buy this building for almost 20 years," said Jim Reed, the city's vice mayor. The purchase of Scotts Valley Sports and Events Center is expected to be approved at Wednesday's City Council meeting …
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Scotts Valley/San Lorenzo Valley Press-Banner

Mammoth library cuts proposed - Scotts Valley/San Lorenzo Valley Press-Banner border=

Mammoth library cuts proposed - Scotts Valley/San Lorenzo Valley Press-Banner

Scotts Valley/San Lorenzo Valley Press-Banner, CA
by Press-Banner The Felton and Boulder Creek libraries would be open for as few as eight hours a week and Scotts Valley only 24 hours under a revised budget proposal to be reviewed by the Santa Cruz County library board Monday, June 1. …

Library Corner, Lamorinda Sun May 29 - Contra Costa Times border=

Library Corner, Lamorinda Sun May 29 - Contra Costa Times

Contra Costa Times, CA
asknow is supported by Federal LSTA funding and administered by the California State Library. Visit ccclib.org/askaquestion.html. or www.ccclib.org/researchcenter/.com. n Books for the Homebound — A free service for people of all ages who are unable to …

Should library funds help build town hall? - The Almanac Online border=

Should library funds help build town hall? - The Almanac Online

The Almanac Online, CA
Atherton's library has a healthy bankroll of reserve funds that could be used to expand the library. Is there a mutual benefit here? Depending upon whom you ask, the answer is a hopeful "maybe" or an adamant "no!" Atherton Councilman Charles Marsala …

Letters: No surprise that Los Gatos library Friends would write ... - San Jose Mercury News border=

Letters: No surprise that Los Gatos library Friends would write … - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
Ms. Glickman's letter to the editor says that all letters supporting the new library are from officers of Friends of Los Gatos Library ("Letter writers are officers of library Friends," April 14). In fact, several, but not all letters in support of a …
San Jose Mercury News

Decision Passes to Keep Local Library Branches Open - Good Times border=

Decision Passes to Keep Local Library Branches Open - Good Times

Good Times, CA
From there, she says they are able to call their parents from the library phone to let them know they're safe, and then delve into books, computers and movies for a number of hours before heading home. Many people who were in attendance at the …
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Santa Cruz Sentinel

Proposed library changes draw fire; directors delay decision - San Jose Mercury News border=

Proposed library changes draw fire; directors delay decision - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
If that collection moves, she said, she would rather buy books than trek downtown. "I feel the Central Branch is not safe at all for children," Peterson said. "The people at Garfield Park are safe, they know you." Members of the Genealogical Society …
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Santa Cruz Sentinel

Pizarro: San Jose State library donors celebrate Gershwin - San Jose Mercury News

San Jose Mercury News,  USA
Goldberg's parents, Gene and Mary Goldberg, donated his extensive personal collection of more than 2000 books, plays, scripts, libretti, music CDs and LP records to the library of their alma mater. At the dinner, University Library Dean Ruth Kifer …

National Archives near halfway point in review of Bush library plans - Dallas Morning News border=

National Archives near halfway point in review of Bush library plans - Dallas Morning News

Dallas Morning News, TX
By LAURA ISENSEE / The Dallas Morning News WASHINGTON – Federal archivists are close to the halfway mark in their review of plans for George W. Bush's presidential library and policy center in Dallas. The National Archives and Records Administration is …