April 2002

ALA Board Selects Finalists for Executive Director
Posted April 8, 2002.
Alexandrian Library Opening Delayed
Posted April 22, 2002.
CIPA Trial Begins with Testimony from Librarians
Posted April 1, 2002.
Arson Fire Damages Michigan School Library
Posted April 15, 2002.
Australian Librarians Win Landmark Pay-Equity Case
Posted April 1, 2002.
Berkeley Public Library Reopens after Lengthy Renovations
Posted April 8, 2002.
Bill Introduced to Reverse Bush Order on Presidential Records
Posted April 15, 2002.
Bobby Knight Cancels Fort Worth Library Appearance
Posted April 29, 2002.
Colorado High Court Rules Bookstore Records Are Private
Posted April 15, 2002.
Court Strikes Down Vermont's Harmful-to-Minors Statute
Posted April 29, 2002.
Europe Votes No on Filters
Posted April 22, 2002.
Ex-Librarian Guilty of Murder
Posted April 15, 2002.
Florida School District Pulls Two Serial-Killer Books
Posted April 15, 2002.
Gates of Fire Remains Accessible to Fairfax County Students
Posted April 29, 2002.
Georgia Legislature Slashes School Library Funds
Posted April 15, 2002.
Hate-Crime Charge Added to Library-cat Lawsuit
Posted April 15, 2002.
Illinois Teen Saves Choking Librarian
Posted April 29, 2002.
Judges' Remarks Give Optimism to CIPA Opponents
Posted April 8, 2002.
Kansas High School Librarian Wrongly Fired, City Finds
Posted April 22, 2002.
Keith Fiels Named ALA's 22nd Executive Director
Posted April 22, 2002.
Laughing Librarian Yields to Objections, Pulls Web Cartoon
Posted April 22, 2002.
Librarian/Murderer Goes on Trial in Florida
Posted April 1, 2002.
Library of Congress Faces Mismanagement Investigation
Posted April 29, 2002.
Library of Congress Rescues Russian-Language Books
Posted April 8, 2002.
Library/Oprah Ties to Continue
Posted April 15, 2002.
Monkeys Chew Up College Library in East India
Posted April 8, 2002.
No-Shoes Lawsuit Kicked out of Court
Posted April 1, 2002.
Outcry Prompts Wisconsin Legislators to Reaffirm Free Service
Posted April 22, 2002.
Philadelphia City Hall Flood Closes Law Library
Posted April 8, 2002.
Regina Public Library Workers Strike for Equitable Pay
Posted April 22, 2002.
Retired NLM Librarian Keeps in Circulation
Posted April 29, 2002.
Santa Fe Library Reopens after Mold Cleanup
Posted April 8, 2002.
Supreme Court Overturns Ban on Virtual Child Pornography
Posted April 22, 2002.
Tampa Schools Retain Serial-Killer Encyclopedias
Posted April 29, 2002.
Threatening Letter Calls for Library Filters in Concord
Posted April 15, 2002.
University of Arkansas Libraries Receive Fourth-Largest Gift
Posted April 22, 2002.
Water Leak at Navy Library Damages 700 Books
Posted April 29, 2002.
Water-Damaged Texas Library Condemned, Closed
Posted April 1, 2002.
Zussy to Leave Now That Washington State Library Is Safe
Posted April 29, 2002.