Learn more. As the executive director of Portland Public Library, I witness the transformative impact of libraries every day. Libraries are far more than collections of books — they are dynamic ...

Perhaps the public library is an institution you take for granted. Or maybe you’re paying close to attention to how libraries, and the books they display on shelves, have become an unlikely ...

The Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives risks losing $2.7 million following an executive order from President Donald Trump. The grant goes toward summer reading programs, workforce ...

Overseen by the Reaching Across Illinois Library System and partially funded by the federal government, the books are shuttled between libraries and loaned out to interested parties in just a few ...

Our public libraries serve as a great equalizer, offering the chance for anyone — rich and poor alike — to access great novels, nonfiction and literature without spending a dime. Budgetary ...

PORT ANGELES — Libraries across the North Olympic Peninsula are bracing for impact after the federal government cut funding to the Institute of Museum and Library Services. The Institute of Museum and ...

Having worked in libraries for nearly a decade, I have seen firsthand the difference libraries make in people’s lives — and I understand why they're being targeted. On Friday, March 14 ...

The director of Siouxland Libraries will retire June 20 after eight years in the position, according to a news release from the city of Sioux Falls. “In my career as a librarian, what has ...

REGION — Libraries across Maine face the potential loss of critical federal support following an executive order by President Donald Trump targeting the Institute of Museum and Library Services ...

This loss of funding will negatively impact local libraries' ability to provide essential services such as summer learning programs and job resources. Efforts to mitigate the impact include a ...