Ohio libraries helping to fuel state's economy

Ohio libraries helping to fuel state's economy

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Cuyahoga County Public Library reports growth as Ohio libraries face potential funding cuts

Cuyahoga County Public Library saw big gains in 2024 — from record borrowing and new cardholders to national awards and thousands of free meals served. But looming state and federal funding cuts could threaten future services

ILL Resource Sharing Lifeline for Libraries Facing Budget Cuts: SHAREit - Journal of Cyber Policy

Soutron Global Logo Libraries that use SHAREit report that they receive better ILL/Resource Sharing functionality as other interlibrary loan solutions at a lower cost.” — Tony Saadat, President & CEO of Soutron Global SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ — As federal IMLS and LSTA funding comes under threat, libraries across the country are facing hard choices. Soutron Global, a leader in SaaS-based information, library, …

Letter: Libraries remain a great resource for everyone

I have availed myself to local libraries all my life. As a child my parents took us to our local library to pick out books we wanted to read. As a high school student, I used them for research on…

Local libraries fear 'erosion of service' from federal funding cuts

ST. CLOUD — Funding cuts at the federal level could trickle down to local libraries. The Great River Regional Library system is largely funded by the six counties it serves, which means the system’s budget is largely insulated from U.S. funding cuts. However, federal spending is usually funneled through Minnesota’s State Library Services, so state-funded programs would take the biggest hits locally. “It’s not going to show up in a dramatic way …