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Gov. Mike DeWine vetoed 67 line items when he signed the biennial state budget late Monday night. It’s the highest count in more than a decade of budgets.

The two-year budget Republican lawmakers have approved and sent on to Gov. Mike DeWine includes changes for the state’s 251 public library systems.

Two Ohio correctional institutions are bringing in hundreds of new books for incarcerated residents.

Many of the state’s small libraries rely on the federal Institute of Museum and Library Services for programming. The Trump administration has effectively shut the federal agency down.

Federal grants from the Institute of Museum and Library Services were paused in March when nearly all of the staff were laid off by the Trump administration.

The Ohio protestors marched around the city block that surrounds the Statehouse Thursday evening.

Supporters of Ohio’s libraries have been lobbying hard for changes to the House budget.

We’re breaking down what librarians are seeing and the changing role they’re taking on in our communities during this hour of All Sides.

We’re breaking down what librarians are seeing and the changing role they’re taking on in our communities during this hour of All Sides.

As e-book use has exploded since the pandemic, libraries nationwide have been feeling the effects of a marketplace with uneven pricing.