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NEW! Interview: Mohammad Abbas talks about his role as head of the new Library Department of the Iraqi Council of Representatives, the nations parliament in Baghdad.
Exclusive interview with U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan.
Interview with Judith Krug, 1995.
Interview: Andrew Pace Explains Why OCLC’s “Quick Start” Is a Sea Change . An April 24 conversation with American Libraries Editor in Chief Leonard Kniffel on OCLC's foray into web-scale management.
Read This Now: ALA’s Award-winners Represent the Best for Library Collections.The chairs of many of ALA's book and media award committees discuss their selections. Includes a complete review of RUSA's Outstanding Reference Sources.
Stimulate Your Library: How libraries can benefit from the 2009 stimulus bill.
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AL Inside Scoop, American Libraries’ blog.
American Libraries: The First 100 Years, a timeline, 1907–2007
Top Ten Reasons to be a Librarian
10 Reasons Why the Internet Is No Substitute for a Library
12 Ways Libraries Are Good for the Country

April 2004

Actor Russell Crowe Pledges Aid to Firebombed School Library
Posted April 30, 2004.

Analyst Claims UK Libraries in Decline; CILIP Begs to Differ
Posted April 30, 2004.

Anti-tax Author Faces Fraud Charges
Posted April 2, 2004.

ALA's Sheketoff Testifies before House on Library Funding
Posted April 2, 2004.

Cleveland Public Library Staff Stage One-Day Strike
Posted April 23, 2004.

Despite Confusion, Akron Panel Approves Budget
Posted April 2, 2004.

Donations Pour In to Threatened School Libraries
Posted April 2, 2004.

Eugene Book-Theft Suspect in Custody
Posted April 9, 2004.

Florida Librarians Protest State Internet Filter Mandate
Posted April 16, 2004.

Florida Library Reverses Ban on Gathering Petition Signatures
Posted April 2, 2004.

Florida Officials Mull Budget Cut to Stop Library Buying Filthy Trash
Posted April 9, 2004.

Gay-Pride Exhibit at Anchorage Library Draws Few Complaints
Posted April 30, 2004.

Georgia Lawmakers Reinvent Atlanta-Fulton Library Board
Posted April 16, 2004.

GPO Requests Funds to Support Move toward Digital Future
Posted April 30, 2004.

Horses Book Challenge Lassoed in Montana
Posted April 2, 2004.

Library and Education Groups Oppose Internet Wiretaps
Posted April 23, 2004.

Montreal-Area Jewish School Library Destroyed by Firebomb
Posted April 9, 2004.

New Jersey Library Charges Internet-Use Fee
Posted April 2, 2004.

NYU Student Caught Living in the Library
Posted April 30, 2004.

Police Close Down Central Falls Library during Search Ordered by Mayor
Posted April 23, 2004.

President's Nomination for U.S. Archivist Draws Fire
Posted April 16, 2004.

Rare Manuscript Returns to Wales
Posted April 30, 2004.

Regina PL Board Approves Closures; Friends Vow to Continue Fight
Posted April 2, 2004.

Regina PL Board Votes to Delay Cuts; Two Trustees Resign
Posted April 23, 2004.

Regina PL Friends Appeal City's Referendum Refusal
Posted April 16, 2004.

Richmond, California, to Close Branches, Halve Library Staff
Posted April 2, 2004.

Strike Deadline Looms at Cleveland Public Library
Posted April 9, 2004.

Utah Gets Federal Grant, but Earthquake-Proofing Project Still Shaky
Posted April 9, 2004.

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