Budget Cuts -- State Library Under Knife

Yakima Herald-Republic;  March 16, 2003 ;     700+ words ......what's in a library. But walk into the State Library hiding here in a cluster of modern...motorcycle made in Aurora, Illinois. The State Library spends some $8 million a year to house...quixotic, the relevant to the rare, the State Library is unique. But given other demands...

Editorial -- Pared State Library Fulfills Vital Role

Yakima Herald-Republic;  March 25, 2003 ;     620 words ......be continued and one of them is the State Library, which is under fire from some fronts...a plan: Do away with the Washington State Library Commission, which controlled the State Library, and move it under Secretary of State...

'Education' governor axes State Library. (The View From the Top Left...

Computers in Libraries;  April 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......has decided to close the Washington State Library. Faced with a $1.2 billion shortfall...budget by cutting $9 million, the entire State Library budget. He told the staff himself...Washington the only state without a State Library, he corrected the impression: It would...

INSTITUTE OF MUSEUM AND LIBRARY SERVICES PUBLISHES FISCAL YEAR 2006 STATE...

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  November 16, 2007 ;     478 words ......issued its first library statistics report on state library agencies, on state library agencies in the 50 states and the District...Columbia for state fiscal year (FY) 2006. The State Library Agency Report for FY 2006 includes a wide...

CUTTING STATE LIBRARY'S BUDGET POSES SEVERE CONSEQUENCES.(Editorial)

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA);  December 26, 2002 ;     599 words ......legislative session, the Washington State Library will be rewarded for its newly slimmed-do...cuts are not worth the aftermath. The state library has a $7.6 million piece of Washington...agencies and lawmakers. There's more. The state library is a giant holding cell of knowledge...

Wireless technology brings the State Library of Iowa online.

Computers in Libraries;  November 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ......telegraph. Now, 100 years later, the State Library of Iowa is using the latest in wireless...time and expense needed to wire the State Library wasn't practical, declares Judy Jones, the State Library's Library Services and Construction...

Ridge Administration Links State Library with State System of Higher...

PR Newswire;  May 19, 1999 ;     700+ words ......announced a new partnership to link the State Library in Harrisburg with the State System...collections at both the State System and the State Library. The result: more information available to State Library patrons and State System students...

BOARD NAMES INTERIM LEADER FOR STATE LIBRARY

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  October 11, 2006 ;     104 words ...The South Carolina State Library issued the text of the following press release: The South Carolina State Library Board has appointed Dr. Curtis Rogers...Services, as the interim director of the State Library. Rogers takes the helm Oct. 21 and...

Former supervisor worries state library will die.

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  January 24, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Bush proposes to eliminate the Florida State Library as part of the new state budget. It...of State and is responsible for the state library, the state archives, state record-keeping...R.A. Gray Building that houses the state library, state archives and Museum of Florida...

St. Charles native named State Library director

Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL);  April 29, 2005 ;     371 words ......is the new director of the Illinois State Library. SPRINGFIELD -- St. Charles native...new role as director of the Illinois State Library, however, Craig, 43, has a lot to shout...new director after 16 years with the State Library. She succeeds Jean Wilkins, of Pleasant...

State Library of Victoria chooses Voyager.(Brief Article)

Australian Academic & Research Libraries;  December 1, 2000 ;     203 words ...The State Library of Victoria has announced it will...allow current users to search the State Library collections, onsite and online, while...formats, particularly images. The State Library of Victoria has an extensive multimedia...

A world apart: but aesthetically proximate.(The Beinecke Library of Yale...

The Australian Library Journal;  August 1, 2005 ;     538 words ......England) Roberts, Bev Treasures of The State Library of Victoria. Sydney: Focus Publishing...famously striking building, while the State Library of Victoria celebrated its 150th anniversary...authoritative and aesthetically pleasing. The State Library of Victoria in Melbourne ...

St. Charles native to head state library

Courier News (Elgin, IL);  April 29, 2005 ;     361 words ......new role as director of the Illinois State Library, Craig, 43, has a lot to shout about...new director after 16 years with the state library. She succeeds Jean Wilkins, of Pleasant...White said. "Anne has helped the state library become a computer-age source for information...

STATE LIBRARY CELEBRATES UNIQUE STAMP

Wyoming Tribune-Eagle;  May 1, 2000 ;     237 words ......celebration is planned at the Wyoming State Library May 9 for the Second Day of Issue of...30 days. In honor of the event, the state library has designed a special cover, or printed...cancellation are considered a collectible. The state library is hosting a reception in cooperation...

Library's temporary home likely to serve state agency At a glanceWhen the...

Wyoming Tribune-Eagle;  September 28, 2007 ;     362 words ...The State Library will soon settle into its permanent...bmccarthy@wyomingnews.com CHEYENNE - The State Library eventually will move from its temporary...Construction Management Division. The State Library moved into the old Safeway on South...