US EditionTrump administration sued over dismantling of Institute of Museum and Library Services
- California libraries face cutbacks after a federal grant was eliminated, according to reports.
- The Trump administration's push to reduce funding for libraries and museums caused the grant's elimination.
- The grant supported programs such as early literacy, summer reading, and workforce readiness.
- The eliminated grant axed $3 million already awarded, part of a larger $15.7 million grant.
- The California State Library will seek other ways to maintain essential services despite the funding loss.
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Pasadena Star News
SoCal libraries condemn Trump’s defunding of grants that support free, inclusive library services
El Monte resident Jen Venegas is an avid fan of the local library. Venegas, who uses they/them pronouns, has been going to the Duarte Library several times a week for the last year and a half, looking for a comfortable space to accommodate their nephew J.D., who has ADHD. “Having this designated time in a low stimulation environment helps him move through his homework easier, and it’s a bonding experience for us,” Venegas, 42, said. “I’m also ne…
San Bernardino Sun
Daily BulletinSouthern California libraries object Trump’s defunding of grants that support free, inclusive services
El Monte resident Jen Venegas is an avid fan of the local library. Venegas, who uses they/them pronouns, has been going to the Duarte Library several times a week for the last year and a half, looking for a comfortable space to accommodate their nephew J.D., who has ADHD. “Having this designated time in a low stimulation environment helps him move through his homework easier, and it’s a bonding experience for us,” Venegas, 42, said. “I’m also ne…
Guest Opinion: Montana's Libraries Under Threat: What You Can Do
Montana's 123 public libraries welcomed 3.3 million visitors last year — our families, friends, and neighbors — borrowing books, attending programs, accessing computers, and connecting with their communities. These vital institutions now face an unprecedented challenge.
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