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Requests on the primary ballot for library levies fared well in Northeast Ohio. Every renewal passed, and Akron-Summit County Public Library's capital levy also passed, according to unofficial election results.
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Federal grants from the Institute of Museum and Library Services were paused in March when nearly all of the staff were laid off by the Trump administration.
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Six libraries in Northeast Ohio will be asking voters to renew existing levies, according to the Ohio Library Council. Akron-Summit County Public Library will be asking voters to pass a 1 mill capital levy, according to the library.
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The Ohio House version of the two-year budget changes the way public libraries are funded by eliminating the Public Library Fund and instead earmarking a flat line item amount for each year.
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See the visual memoirs of immigrant artists at the Canton Museum of Art, and celebrate Asian culture in Cleveland鈥檚 AsiaTown. Here鈥檚 our weekly to-do list of ideas.
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Growing up in Northeast Ohio, author Justin Reynolds developed a passion for reading and writing, fostered by librarians and the statewide Power of the Pen writing program.
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In Lafayette, La., like elsewhere in the nation, conservative groups are demanding removal of books they consider unsuitable for young readers. Many librarians see it as an attack on civil liberties.
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The library believes the damage was the result of a nearby water main break from construction on Cedar Road.
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Libraries that had been handing out free antigen tests in December are finding it's hard to stock them now.
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Safety forces, BMV offices, libraries and restaurants are among many things being impacted by the COVID-19 surge.