/tags/libraries libraries en-US Copyright Tue, 01 Jul 2025 23:23:18 GMT /2025-07-01/will-ohio-lawmakers-override-gov-dewine-budget-vetoes-some-say-they-want-to 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. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 23:23:18 GMT /2025-07-01/will-ohio-lawmakers-override-gov-dewine-budget-vetoes-some-say-they-want-to Sarah Donaldson /2025-06-26/ohio-libraries-concerned-about-funding-taken-out-policy-on-sensitive-media-added-into-budget 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. Thu, 26 Jun 2025 15:19:36 GMT /2025-06-26/ohio-libraries-concerned-about-funding-taken-out-policy-on-sensitive-media-added-into-budget Karen Kasler /2025-06-20/new-freedom-libraries-bring-literature-and-hope-to-ohio-prisons Two Ohio correctional institutions are bringing in hundreds of new books for incarcerated residents. Fri, 20 Jun 2025 09:19:00 GMT /2025-06-20/new-freedom-libraries-bring-literature-and-hope-to-ohio-prisons Kendall Crawford /2025-05-12/ohio-rural-libraries-struggle-to-plan-amid-federal-and-state-funding-uncertainty 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. Mon, 12 May 2025 08:36:00 GMT /2025-05-12/ohio-rural-libraries-struggle-to-plan-amid-federal-and-state-funding-uncertainty Kendall Crawford /2025-05-05/federal-grants-for-ohio-libraries-reinstated-but-future-is-unclear-state-librarian-says 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. Mon, 05 May 2025 21:51:16 GMT /2025-05-05/federal-grants-for-ohio-libraries-reinstated-but-future-is-unclear-state-librarian-says Abigail Bottar /2025-05-01/teachers-librarians-concerned-about-ohio-budget-among-protesters-at-the-statehouse-and-nationwide The Ohio protestors marched around the city block that surrounds the Statehouse Thursday evening. Fri, 02 May 2025 03:48:13 GMT /2025-05-01/teachers-librarians-concerned-about-ohio-budget-among-protesters-at-the-statehouse-and-nationwide Jo Ingles /2025-04-09/ohio-libraries-get-boost-in-latest-house-budget-as-republicans-make-changes-in-formula Supporters of Ohio’s libraries have been lobbying hard for changes to the House budget. Wed, 09 Apr 2025 10:30:00 GMT /2025-04-09/ohio-libraries-get-boost-in-latest-house-budget-as-republicans-make-changes-in-formula /show/all-sides/2024-12-13/libraries-serving-as-centers-for-addressing-social-problems 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. Fri, 13 Dec 2024 10:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides/2024-12-13/libraries-serving-as-centers-for-addressing-social-problems /show/all-sides/2024-11-13/libraries-serving-as-centers-for-addressing-social-problems 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. Wed, 13 Nov 2024 10:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides/2024-11-13/libraries-serving-as-centers-for-addressing-social-problems /2024-09-06/the-business-of-e-books-garfield-heights-overdrive-is-middleman-between-libraries-and-publishers As e-book use has exploded since the pandemic, libraries nationwide have been feeling the effects of a marketplace with uneven pricing. Fri, 06 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /2024-09-06/the-business-of-e-books-garfield-heights-overdrive-is-middleman-between-libraries-and-publishers Kabir Bhatia