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no he addressed those rumors on his show.
September 20, 2025 at 3:04 PM
no he addressed those rumors on his show.
Troy residents have approved the Troy Public Library’s proposed 2026 budget with overwhelming support.
EveryLibrary was proud to support this campaign.
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EveryLibrary was proud to support this campaign.
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Voters Approve a 30% Increase for the Troy Public Library in New York
EveryLibrary was proud to provide support to the Troy Library during its campaign.
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September 18, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Troy residents have approved the Troy Public Library’s proposed 2026 budget with overwhelming support.
EveryLibrary was proud to support this campaign.
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EveryLibrary was proud to support this campaign.
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And make no mistake — this isn’t about souvenirs.
It’s about government control and censorship.
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It’s about government control and censorship.
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Erasing History in Our Parks: Why Book Bans in National Park Service Gift Shops Threaten Democracy
And make no mistake — this isn’t about souvenirs.
It’s about government control and censorship.
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August 21, 2025 at 5:05 PM
And make no mistake — this isn’t about souvenirs.
It’s about government control and censorship.
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It’s about government control and censorship.
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Voters across Washington made their voices heard on Tuesday, August 5th, in support of public libraries.
www.everylibrary.org/wa2025resutls via @everylibrary.bsky.social
Don't let this administration remove books from the shelves, erase communal memory, like they are doing with the Smithsonian.
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Don't let this administration remove books from the shelves, erase communal memory, like they are doing with the Smithsonian.
Election Results: Washington Says Yes to Libraries!
Strong Support Fueled By Strong Campaigns
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August 14, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Voters across Washington made their voices heard on Tuesday, August 5th, in support of public libraries.
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Don't let this administration remove books from the shelves, erase communal memory, like they are doing with the Smithsonian.
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Don't let this administration remove books from the shelves, erase communal memory, like they are doing with the Smithsonian.
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This influx of people [1940s sustained contact with outsiders] led to the first epidemics of measles and flu in which many Yanomami died.
Their knowledge of botanicals in the Venezuelan & Brazilian tropical rain forests will be lost.
This influx of people [1940s sustained contact with outsiders] led to the first epidemics of measles and flu in which many Yanomami died.
Their knowledge of botanicals in the Venezuelan & Brazilian tropical rain forests will be lost.
Yanomami
The Yanomami are one of the most numerous, and best-known, forest-dwelling tribes in South America. Their home is in the Amazon rainforest, among the hills that line the border between Brazil and Vene...
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August 9, 2025 at 10:15 PM
www.survivalinternational.org/tribes/yanom...
This influx of people [1940s sustained contact with outsiders] led to the first epidemics of measles and flu in which many Yanomami died.
Their knowledge of botanicals in the Venezuelan & Brazilian tropical rain forests will be lost.
This influx of people [1940s sustained contact with outsiders] led to the first epidemics of measles and flu in which many Yanomami died.
Their knowledge of botanicals in the Venezuelan & Brazilian tropical rain forests will be lost.
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Gavin Newsom
Gavin Newsom is ready for a fight:
“The Trump presidency ends next year if we take back Congress.
Trump knows that… We can criticize from the sideline — or we can defend our democracy and fight fire with fire."
“Fight fire with fire.”
Gavin Newsom.
Gavin Newsom is ready for a fight:
“The Trump presidency ends next year if we take back Congress.
Trump knows that… We can criticize from the sideline — or we can defend our democracy and fight fire with fire."
“Fight fire with fire.”
Gavin Newsom.
August 2, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Gavin Newsom
Gavin Newsom is ready for a fight:
“The Trump presidency ends next year if we take back Congress.
Trump knows that… We can criticize from the sideline — or we can defend our democracy and fight fire with fire."
“Fight fire with fire.”
Gavin Newsom.
Gavin Newsom is ready for a fight:
“The Trump presidency ends next year if we take back Congress.
Trump knows that… We can criticize from the sideline — or we can defend our democracy and fight fire with fire."
“Fight fire with fire.”
Gavin Newsom.
Filling in our portrait of Pope Leo XIV, looking for clues to the future www.ncronline.org/opinion/ncr-...
A good article with a number of links to other substantive reporting. A Pope who worked with those on the periphery is something to celebrate.
A good article with a number of links to other substantive reporting. A Pope who worked with those on the periphery is something to celebrate.
Filling in our portrait of Pope Leo XIV, looking for clues to the future
Pope Leo XIV is still keeping his cards close to his cassock, but people who have observed him over the years are helping fill in the picture of what is likely to shape his pontificate, writes Michael...
www.ncronline.org
July 15, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Filling in our portrait of Pope Leo XIV, looking for clues to the future www.ncronline.org/opinion/ncr-...
A good article with a number of links to other substantive reporting. A Pope who worked with those on the periphery is something to celebrate.
A good article with a number of links to other substantive reporting. A Pope who worked with those on the periphery is something to celebrate.
Can Zohran Mamdani make Americans like democratic socialism? www.ncronline.org/opinion/ncr-...
Can Zohran Mamdani make Americans like democratic socialism?
It is doubtful any Democrat outside New York or San Francisco could win as a democratic socialist. The word socialist carries too much baggage. And if you have to explain it to people, it is time to g...
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July 7, 2025 at 3:44 AM
Can Zohran Mamdani make Americans like democratic socialism? www.ncronline.org/opinion/ncr-...
I'm attending Indivisible's event, “What’s the Plan? A Weekly Discussion with Indivisible’s Co-Founders” - sign up now to join me! www.mobilize.us/indivisible/...
We need to act now to preserve vote/elections. I hope we can discuss at this event on Thursdays .
We need to act now to preserve vote/elections. I hope we can discuss at this event on Thursdays .
What’s the Plan? A Weekly Discussion with Indivisible’s Co-Founders · Indivisible
The onslaught of news, the chaos coming out of the White House – it’s all meant to overwhelm us. It’s a deliberate strategy to sow confusion and make us believe we are powerless to fight back.
The an...
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July 6, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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We need to act now to preserve vote/elections. I hope we can discuss at this event on Thursdays .
We need to act now to preserve vote/elections. I hope we can discuss at this event on Thursdays .
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July 4, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Thomas Merton's prophetic message still needed in a world of violence www.ncronline.org/opinion/thom...
In 1961 the Trappist monk is concerned about a growing anti-intellectual bias. The American people "must learn to respect thought and stop idolizing psychopathic goofs." Prophetic indeed.
In 1961 the Trappist monk is concerned about a growing anti-intellectual bias. The American people "must learn to respect thought and stop idolizing psychopathic goofs." Prophetic indeed.
Thomas Merton's prophetic message still needed in a world of violence
The Trappist monk's reflections on war and the Christian imperative for nonviolence may have been directed at conflicts more than half a century ago, but his insights continue to bear prophetic releva...
www.ncronline.org
July 4, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Thomas Merton's prophetic message still needed in a world of violence www.ncronline.org/opinion/thom...
In 1961 the Trappist monk is concerned about a growing anti-intellectual bias. The American people "must learn to respect thought and stop idolizing psychopathic goofs." Prophetic indeed.
In 1961 the Trappist monk is concerned about a growing anti-intellectual bias. The American people "must learn to respect thought and stop idolizing psychopathic goofs." Prophetic indeed.
It's easy to send an email to your representatives to ask them to support libraries.
Please send an email and then share it with your networks to help us reach more Americans like you!
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Please send an email and then share it with your networks to help us reach more Americans like you!
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Send an Email to Congress
We built this petition to help you let your representatives know that libraries continue to be an integral part of a healthy American community.
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July 3, 2025 at 2:05 PM
It's easy to send an email to your representatives to ask them to support libraries.
Please send an email and then share it with your networks to help us reach more Americans like you!
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Please send an email and then share it with your networks to help us reach more Americans like you!
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Tell your Republican Senator(s) You Don’t Want To Pay The Price For Their Billionaire Tax Breaks act.indivisible.org/sign/no-cutt...
Tell your Republican Senator(s) You Don’t Want To Pay The Price For Their Billionaire Tax Breaks
Republicans in Congress are trying to ram through the Trump Tax Scam, a bill that makes extreme cuts to Medicaid, SNAP, and other essential programs to pay for tax breaks for the ultra-wealthy. Under ...
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June 29, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Tell Your Senators: No War With Iran act.indivisible.org/sign/no-iran...
I just contacted my Senator, Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
I just contacted my Senator, Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
Tell Your Senators: No War With Iran
Trump’s decision to bomb Iran risks escalating an already volatile situation into all-out regional conflict. It’s time for Congress to step in and exercise their constitutional authority over war and ...
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June 22, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Tell Your Senators: No War With Iran act.indivisible.org/sign/no-iran...
I just contacted my Senator, Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
I just contacted my Senator, Tammy Baldwin (D-WI)
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NO KINGS Madison WI - Indivisible & Partners · No Kings
A core principle behind all No Kings events is a commitment to nonviolent action. We expect all participants to seek to de-escalate any potential confrontation with those who disagree with our values....
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June 12, 2025 at 2:14 PM
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Trump's aid cuts cause thousands of deaths around the world www.ncronline.org/news/its-jus...
Trump's aid cuts cause thousands of deaths around the world
Support services for Rohingya refugee camps and an AIDS prevention program in Africa are among programs affected by the U.S.' abrupt pullback of roughly $60 billion.
www.ncronline.org
June 10, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Trump's aid cuts cause thousands of deaths around the world www.ncronline.org/news/its-jus...
CRS rallies advocates, lawmakers against proposed long-term cuts to foreign aid www.ncronline.org/news/crs-ral... a village initiative in Kenya, a very high-drought area, women were the main builders of an earthen dam , shoveling by hand. A $750,000 water project, supported by USAID, has stopped.
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CRS rallies advocates, lawmakers against proposed long-term cuts to foreign aid
Catholic Relief Services, the official humanitarian agency of the Catholic Church in the U.S., hosted a May 17 national online meeting with some 375 participants to mobilize congressional lobbying aga...
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June 6, 2025 at 4:16 PM
CRS rallies advocates, lawmakers against proposed long-term cuts to foreign aid www.ncronline.org/news/crs-ral... a village initiative in Kenya, a very high-drought area, women were the main builders of an earthen dam , shoveling by hand. A $750,000 water project, supported by USAID, has stopped.
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Cuts to CRS food aid projects could impact hundreds of thousands of children, group says www.ncronline.org/news/cuts-cr...
"ask the administration to reverse the termination of McGovern-Dole Food for Education and Food for Progress programs" continue providing lifesaving, life-affirming food aid.
"ask the administration to reverse the termination of McGovern-Dole Food for Education and Food for Progress programs" continue providing lifesaving, life-affirming food aid.
Cuts to CRS food aid projects could impact hundreds of thousands of children, group says
Catholic Relief Services said May 21 that most of its projects under a federal international food aid program were terminated, leaving hundreds of thousands of children more vulnerable to hunger.
www.ncronline.org
June 5, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Cuts to CRS food aid projects could impact hundreds of thousands of children, group says www.ncronline.org/news/cuts-cr...
"ask the administration to reverse the termination of McGovern-Dole Food for Education and Food for Progress programs" continue providing lifesaving, life-affirming food aid.
"ask the administration to reverse the termination of McGovern-Dole Food for Education and Food for Progress programs" continue providing lifesaving, life-affirming food aid.
www.propublica.org/article/joni...
Joni Ernst, not to judge, but here are the roots of your cynicism.
Joni Ernst, not to judge, but here are the roots of your cynicism.
Ethical Concerns Surround Sen. Joni Ernst’s Relationships With Top Military Officials Who Lobbied Her Committee
Ernst, an Iowa Republican, is one of the most influential voices in Congress on military topics. Ethics and military experts say her relationships with top Air Force and Navy officials created potenti...
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May 30, 2025 at 7:59 PM
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Joni Ernst, not to judge, but here are the roots of your cynicism.
Joni Ernst, not to judge, but here are the roots of your cynicism.
Join the fight against government regulations on the books that you and your family are allowed to read in the United States by signing the petition today.
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PETITION: Don't Ban Books in the United States
Proposed censorship measures in several states could deny your right to read some books in our Nation's libraries and lead to librarians facing criminal charges for the books on the shelves.
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May 29, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Join the fight against government regulations on the books that you and your family are allowed to read in the United States by signing the petition today.
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HB4 and SB6, two severe anti-library bills in Alabama, are dead.
EveryLibrary stands behind frontline advocates and professional organizations, helping them succeed in their states and communities.
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EveryLibrary stands behind frontline advocates and professional organizations, helping them succeed in their states and communities.
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The Advocacy Partnership that Defeated Two Bad Alabama Bills
EveryLibrary is so proud to be part of this kind of advocacy partnership.
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May 28, 2025 at 1:25 PM
HB4 and SB6, two severe anti-library bills in Alabama, are dead.
EveryLibrary stands behind frontline advocates and professional organizations, helping them succeed in their states and communities.
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EveryLibrary stands behind frontline advocates and professional organizations, helping them succeed in their states and communities.
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May Day: From Our Roots, Together We Shall Rise · May Day Strong
Students, workers, and community members from all over Dane County are going to march to the state capitol to demand protection for ALL immigrants and students, ending the war on public education and ...
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The Trump Administration is desperate to have this case dismissed
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STATEMENT: Federal Funding for Libraries Makes it Case in Court
The Trump Administration is attempting to have this case dismissed based on standing.
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April 22, 2025 at 3:37 AM
The Trump Administration is desperate to have this case dismissed
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