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Winning Elections and Influencing Politicians for Library Funding
Language: en
Pages: 289
Authors: Patrick “PC” Sweeney
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-11-29 - Publisher: American Library Association

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As the saying goes, all politics is local. And 90% of funding for public libraries comes from the will of local politicians and, in turn, from local voters. So
Before the Ballot
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: John Chrastka
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-07-03 - Publisher: American Library Association

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Let’s be blunt: library funding is political. And the struggle to secure funding is ongoing; the work that librarians need to do to influence local politics d
Responding to Rapid Change in Libraries
Language: en
Pages: 20
Authors: Callan Bignoli
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-11-10 - Publisher: American Library Association

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In the face of rapid change and an ever-widening constellation of challenges, it’s crucial for library leaders to pull back to the question of “why?” Plot
Public Libraries and Resilient Cities
Language: en
Pages: 194
Authors: Michael Dudley
Categories: Architecture
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Public libraries are keystone public institutions for any thriving community, and as such can be leaders in making cities better places to work, play, and live.
The Library Innovation Toolkit: Ideas, Strategies, and Programs
Language: en
Pages: 257
Authors: Anthony Molaro
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Progress for the sake of progress is all too often a drain on precious time and resources. The communities and users that libraries serve are always changing; t