Treffer: STACKED AGAINST THEM.

Title:
STACKED AGAINST THEM.
Authors:
FISCHER, KAREN (AUTHOR), STEWART, SOPHIA (AUTHOR)
Source:
Publishers Weekly. 5/19/2025, Vol. 272 Issue 20, p10-12. 3p. 6 Color Photographs.
Subject Terms:
*WASTE in government spending, *OPERATING budgets, *COMPUTER literacy, INTEGRATED library systems (Computer systems), SUMMER reading programs, SCHOOL districts
Database:
Business Source Premier

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Rural libraries in red states, such as Burnsville Public Library in West Virginia, are facing challenges due to cuts in federal funding from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. The majority of IMLS staff were put on leave after an executive order by President Trump, leading to canceled or frozen grants for public libraries across the country. Directors like Beth Anderson, Tyler Hahn, and Dianne Connery are concerned about the impact on their communities, as federal funding plays a significant role in supporting library services and programs. Despite being in conservative communities, these librarians fear that without IMLS funding, their libraries may have to limit services and hours open to the public. [Extracted from the article]

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