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Library Closures

Libraries Closing Doors For Good

The Huffington Post | Posted 12.21.2011 | Detroit
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While the Detroit Public Library's main branch got a $2.3 million renovation earlier this year with new chairs, light fixtures and fireplaces, other ...

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Why It's Time To Speak Up For Libraries

Andrew Losowsky | Posted 01.15.2012 | Books
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Andrew Losowsky

If information is power, then public libraries are the essence of democracy and freedom. Yet they are under threat from a litany of cuts.

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New Jersey City Preparing To Close ALL Its Libraries

AP | GEOFF MULVIHILL | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Read More: Local Government Debt, Local Government Budget, Economic Crisis, Library, Libraries, Library Closings, Camden, Camden-New Jersey, Libraries Closing, Camden Libraries, New Jersey, Public Libraries, Library Closures, New Jersey Libraries, New York News

CAMDEN, N.J. — The library board in Camden, one of the nation's poorest cities, is preparing to close all three of its libraries by the end of t...

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