Public Libraries

Public Libraries is the official publication of the Public Library Association (PLA), a division of the American Library Association (ALA). It is devoted exclusively to public libraries. The print edition is published six times a year and is a delayed open access journal, with older issues available as PDF files on the journal's website.

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CPI: The Center for Public Integrity · 26 April 2024 English

That allowed As part of an explainer that ran with the of the most effective ways to protect child’s levels are above 3.5 micrograms me to compare the much higher …

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Cato Institute · 25 April 2024 English

should be beyond criticism. But like any institution that consumes millions of tax dollars, public libraries should not be free from scrutiny. And the facts are that neighborhood libraries have largely

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The South Centre · 17 April 2024 English

Since co- are significantly reduced rather than increased through pyrights restrict access to knowledge (see below), an the creation of information monopolies.3 The stronger the important dimension of securing copyright’s …

or impossible to obtain copyright to the public. Libraries can play a huge role in expanding licenses


WIPO: World Intellectual Property Organization · 12 April 2024

The full text of Article 9(2) embodies the three-step test: page 5 It shall be a matter for legislation in the countries of the [Berne] Union to permit the reproduction …

subcategories (e.g., “libraries” or “nonprofit public libraries”), are reviewed more thoroughly in the charts libraries include “…libraries and archives…” public libraries, academic libraries, specialized research


World Bank Group · 4 April 2024 English

facilities, e.g., purchase of books and chairs for public libraries, renovations of local day care centers, and


BCCLA: BC Civil Liberties Association · 2 April 2024 English

The misalignment between the interests of litigants with private standing and the broader public interest was central to the foundational decisions of Thorson, McNeil, and Finlay, which should have informed …

school or public libraries that are provincially funded. The school boards and the public libraries might


County Health Rankings and Roadmaps · 28 March 2024 English

People who encounter barriers to health and have ideas to improve health have the right to raise the issue, engage with their community and expect action to be taken. [...] …

access to local news, broadband internet and public libraries. We call attention to structural barriers (local news outlets, broadband access and public libraries), compared to counties among the least healthy recycle their news from traditional news and public libraries. The information environment requires news org | March 2024 2024 NATIONAL FINDINGS REPORT l Public libraries are unevenly funded, particularly in rural experienced attempts to reduce staff and funding Public libraries promote health by lending because they made


Nordic Co-operation | Nordic Council & Nordic Council of Ministers · 26 March 2024 English

missing a piece. With this chapter, we aim to contribute to a deeper understanding of the role of public libraries in relation to a wider media context. As holders of collections of media – books, but also audio

to a deeper understanding of the role of public libraries in relation to a wider media context. As holders cultural model, media policy, cultural policy, public libraries Colbjørnsen, T., Larsen, H., Tallerås, K the state-supported cultural infrastructure, public libraries and public service media have partly tangential them apart. One significant factor is that public libraries are slightly older than public service media expansive cultural policy is the formation of public libraries that are free to use, regulated by national


Nordic Co-operation | Nordic Council & Nordic Council of Ministers · 26 March 2024 English

An important characteristic of the Nordic media model is consensual relations between state and industry stakeholders. However, recent studies indicate that these relationships have become less consensual in some Nordic …

publishers and distributed them freely to public libraries. The publishers, bookstores, and authors developed between the platform owners and the public libraries, which are prevented from buying many of the streaming. The conflict between publishers and public libraries has not yet been resolved. In addition,


Western Australian Local Government Association · 25 March 2024 English

That the OAG provide a breakdown on the cost of the audit and justification for any variance to the estimate to the Local Government as part of the final billing …

.................................. 81 3.8 Public Libraries ......................................... Centres • Parks • Playgrounds and skate parks • Public libraries State Council Resolution May 2018 – 38.2/2018 3.8 Public Libraries Position Statement 1. Western Australian Local Government public libraries provide Services in Western Australia (2020). 3. The WA Public Libraries Strategy 2022-2026 provides a framework for changing community needs. Background Through public libraries, Local Governments provide important, local


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