May 2002

ALA Joins .US Policy Council as Domain Goes Public
Posted May 6, 2002.
Anchorage Mayor’s New Exhibits Policy Challenged
Posted May 20, 2002.
Appeals Court Hears Thesis Disacknowledgments Case
Posted May 6, 2002.
El Dildo Bandito Pleads No Contest
Posted May 20, 2002.
Endangered Snails Stall Library Construction
Posted May 27, 2002.
Fired SLJ Editor Settles with Cahners
Posted May 6, 2002.
First Lady Plans School Library Meeting for Principals, Superintendents
Posted May 20, 2002.
Flood Drenches West Virginia Library
Posted May 13, 2002.
Forever Catches Flak in Missouri
Posted May 20, 2002.
French Library Associations Warn of Right-Wing Excesses
Posted May 6, 2002.
Gates Foundation Gives OCLC $9 Million for Computer Portal
Posted May 6, 2002.
Illinois Library to Open Digital Publishing Lab
Posted May 6, 2002.
Judge Reduces Award, But Backs Verdict against Atlanta-Fulton
Posted May 27, 2002.
Justice Department Questions Minneapolis 12 Library Workers
Posted May 27, 2002.
.Kids Domain Closer to Approval
Posted May 27, 2002.
Lawmakers Try Once Again to Ban Virtual Child Pornography
Posted May 6, 2002.
NRC Report on Kids and Internet Porn Calls for Balanced Approach
Posted May 6, 2002.
Mold Decimates Hawaiian School Library Collection
Posted May 6, 2002.
NEH Pulls Support for Bellesiles's Library Fellowship
Posted May 27, 2002.
New Library Opens for Tornado-Stricken St. Peter, Minnesota
Posted May 13, 2002.
North Carolina Trustees Ban Blair Witch Project
Posted May 20, 2002.
North Carolina Withholds End-of-Year Library Funds
Posted May 20, 2002.
NYC Launches School Library Initiative
Posted May 27, 2002.
Ohio's Harmful-to-Minors Law Amended, Immediately Challenged
Posted May 13, 2002.
OMB Calls for End of GPO Monopoly on Government Printing
Posted May 13, 2002.
Police Ensure Peaceful Supremacist Meeting in Virginia
Posted May 13, 2002.
Pratt Closes Its Exploration Center Branch
Posted May 20, 2002.
Pratt Director Carla Hayden Elected ALA President
Posted May 6, 2002.
South Carolina Schools Submerse The Drowning of Stephan Jones
Posted May 13, 2002.
Supreme Court Sends COPA Back to Appeals Court
Posted May 20, 2002.
Texas Attorney General Rules Bush Gubernatorial Records Are Public
Posted May 13, 2002.
The Wind Done Gone Lawsuit Settled
Posted May 20, 2002.
Tome Raider Stole £1.1 Million in Rare Books from British Libraries
Posted May 6, 2002.
Toxic Mold Found at Nevada EPA Library
Posted May 20, 2002.