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NewsBreaks is sharing its annual reading recommendations. What's on your TBR in 2026? newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Spotlight/Gr...
December 2, 2025 at 3:05 PM
NewsBreaks is sharing its annual reading recommendations. What's on your TBR in 2026? newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Spotlight/Gr...
Are the Terms Misinformation and Disinformation No Longer Useful? This week's NewsBreak is an interview with @newsguard.bsky.social's McKenzie Sadeghi. @mckenziefsadeghi.bsky.social newsbreaks.infotoday.com/NewsBreaks/A...
Are the Terms Misinformation and Disinformation No Longer Useful?
NewsGuard, one of the most prominent fact-checking operations, recently sent out an email. It was titled, Commentary: Why We're Moving Beyond 'Misinformation' and 'Disinformation,' and written by McKe...
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October 21, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Are the Terms Misinformation and Disinformation No Longer Useful? This week's NewsBreak is an interview with @newsguard.bsky.social's McKenzie Sadeghi. @mckenziefsadeghi.bsky.social newsbreaks.infotoday.com/NewsBreaks/A...
This week’s NewsBreak, at infotoday.com, is a celebration of #TaylorSwift and #Swiftie programming at the library. Thanks to @desmoineslibrary.bsky.social for the great pics!
September 9, 2025 at 4:47 PM
This week’s NewsBreak, at infotoday.com, is a celebration of #TaylorSwift and #Swiftie programming at the library. Thanks to @desmoineslibrary.bsky.social for the great pics!
New book from Information Today, Inc. available now -- print or ebook. See store.infotoday.com/product/onli... for details.
Online Teaching in K-12, 2nd Edition
Models, Methods, and Best Practices for Teachers and Administrators Edited by Sarah Bryans-Bongey and Kevin J. Graziano Foreword by Norman Vaughan The second edition of Online Teaching in K–12 is t…
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August 11, 2025 at 1:13 PM
New book from Information Today, Inc. available now -- print or ebook. See store.infotoday.com/product/onli... for details.
Reactions to the Elimination of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Digest/React...
August 5, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Reactions to the Elimination of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Digest/React...
Perspectives on Trump's Latest Attack on Data, This Time at the BLS newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Digest/Persp...
August 5, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Perspectives on Trump's Latest Attack on Data, This Time at the BLS newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Digest/Persp...
Learn about (the last?) Special Libraries Association conference in this week's NewsBreak: SLA Faces Its Future newsbreaks.infotoday.com/NewsBreaks/S...
July 29, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Learn about (the last?) Special Libraries Association conference in this week's NewsBreak: SLA Faces Its Future newsbreaks.infotoday.com/NewsBreaks/S...
This week's NewsBreak explores how OverDrive approaches summer reading. Here's a hint: Bring on the audiobooks, says VP Renee Davenport. newsbreaks.infotoday.com/NewsBreaks/O...
July 15, 2025 at 2:27 PM
This week's NewsBreak explores how OverDrive approaches summer reading. Here's a hint: Bring on the audiobooks, says VP Renee Davenport. newsbreaks.infotoday.com/NewsBreaks/O...
Join #InternetLibrarian Connect 2025 online, October 28–30! Explore the latest in library technology and innovation. Register using code EB2025 for early bird pricing today! site.pheedloop.com/e...
June 17, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Join #InternetLibrarian Connect 2025 online, October 28–30! Explore the latest in library technology and innovation. Register using code EB2025 for early bird pricing today! site.pheedloop.com/e...
Discover how libraries are leading digital transformation online at #InternetLibrarian Connect 2025. Register using code EB2025 for early bird pricing today! site.pheedloop.com/e...
June 9, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Discover how libraries are leading digital transformation online at #InternetLibrarian Connect 2025. Register using code EB2025 for early bird pricing today! site.pheedloop.com/e...
This month's Spotlight looks back at the last 50 years of librarianship as one of our writers says farewell. newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Spotlight/50...
June 5, 2025 at 4:45 PM
This month's Spotlight looks back at the last 50 years of librarianship as one of our writers says farewell. newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Spotlight/50...
This week, NewsBreaks digs into how the "Trump Administration Continues Scrubbing Statistics and Disappearing Data" newsbreaks.infotoday.com/NewsBreaks/T...
May 13, 2025 at 3:38 PM
This week, NewsBreaks digs into how the "Trump Administration Continues Scrubbing Statistics and Disappearing Data" newsbreaks.infotoday.com/NewsBreaks/T...
Trump fired the Librarian of Congress without cause!
Sign the petition to stop Trump's attack on the Library of Congress.
Help show that Americans will not stand for another attack on our library institutions.
action.everylibrary.org/congresshayden via @everylibrary.bsky.social
Sign the petition to stop Trump's attack on the Library of Congress.
Help show that Americans will not stand for another attack on our library institutions.
action.everylibrary.org/congresshayden via @everylibrary.bsky.social
PETITION: Stop Trump's Attack on the Library of Congress
We need to show that Americans will not stand for yet another attack on our institutions. Sign the petition today!
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May 9, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Trump fired the Librarian of Congress without cause!
Sign the petition to stop Trump's attack on the Library of Congress.
Help show that Americans will not stand for another attack on our library institutions.
action.everylibrary.org/congresshayden via @everylibrary.bsky.social
Sign the petition to stop Trump's attack on the Library of Congress.
Help show that Americans will not stand for another attack on our library institutions.
action.everylibrary.org/congresshayden via @everylibrary.bsky.social
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The Lavender Library is a free, safe third space for LGBTQ+ folks of all ages in Sacramento.
🌈 Help keep open for everyone in the community — donate today: mtyc.co/s8ok1g
🌈 Help keep open for everyone in the community — donate today: mtyc.co/s8ok1g
May 1, 2025 at 4:30 PM
The Lavender Library is a free, safe third space for LGBTQ+ folks of all ages in Sacramento.
🌈 Help keep open for everyone in the community — donate today: mtyc.co/s8ok1g
🌈 Help keep open for everyone in the community — donate today: mtyc.co/s8ok1g
She’s back from the ’90s, and she’s getting loud about the threats to our public and school libraries!
But for the first time ever, her voice might not be loud enough — we need your help!
www.webelieveineducation.org/national-lib... via @everylibrary.bsky.social
But for the first time ever, her voice might not be loud enough — we need your help!
www.webelieveineducation.org/national-lib... via @everylibrary.bsky.social
We Believe | National Library Week Action Guide
Check out this Action Guide to see how you can raise your voice during National Library Week and beyond, and join the chorus of parents, families, teachers, and students who support the freedom to lea...
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April 8, 2025 at 12:32 PM
She’s back from the ’90s, and she’s getting loud about the threats to our public and school libraries!
But for the first time ever, her voice might not be loud enough — we need your help!
www.webelieveineducation.org/national-lib... via @everylibrary.bsky.social
But for the first time ever, her voice might not be loud enough — we need your help!
www.webelieveineducation.org/national-lib... via @everylibrary.bsky.social
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Already facing burnout and book bans, librarians face a ‘catastrophe’ for institutions deemed central to democracy
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Being a librarian was already hard. Then came the Trump administration
Already facing burnout and book bans, librarians face a ‘catastrophe’ for institutions deemed central to democracy
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April 7, 2025 at 1:14 PM
Already facing burnout and book bans, librarians face a ‘catastrophe’ for institutions deemed central to democracy
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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As a thank you to our Computers in Libraries 2025 exhibitors, I’m posting short wrap-ups on libconf.com. Up first is StackMap (www.stackmap.io), a leader in library mapping. Look for more posts throughout April!
April 1, 2025 at 2:59 PM
As a thank you to our Computers in Libraries 2025 exhibitors, I’m posting short wrap-ups on libconf.com. Up first is StackMap (www.stackmap.io), a leader in library mapping. Look for more posts throughout April!
Yesterday's on-the-ground reporting at IMLS HQ from Reddit users (obviously none of these comments have been fact-checked, but the solidarity is encouraging): www.reddit.com/r/fednews/co...
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March 21, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Yesterday's on-the-ground reporting at IMLS HQ from Reddit users (obviously none of these comments have been fact-checked, but the solidarity is encouraging): www.reddit.com/r/fednews/co...
Library Community Rallies to Save IMLS @everylibrary.bsky.social @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social @datarescueproject.org @altlofc.altgov.info newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Digest/Libra...
Library Community Rallies to Save IMLS
On March 14, the Trump administration issued an executive order stating that the non-statutory components and functions of [seven listed] governmental entities shall be eliminated to the maximum exten...
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March 18, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Library Community Rallies to Save IMLS @everylibrary.bsky.social @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social @datarescueproject.org @altlofc.altgov.info newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Digest/Libra...
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“We are extremely concerned that the wording of this [executive order] could result in cuts to the core functions of IMLS,"
-John Chrastka executive director of EveryLibrary
www.wordsandmoney.com/trump-execut...
-John Chrastka executive director of EveryLibrary
www.wordsandmoney.com/trump-execut...
Trump Executive Order Targets IMLS for Closure
In a March 14 Executive Order, President Donald Trump has targeted seven more federal agencies for permanent closure, including the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
The order states that the...
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March 16, 2025 at 1:53 PM
“We are extremely concerned that the wording of this [executive order] could result in cuts to the core functions of IMLS,"
-John Chrastka executive director of EveryLibrary
www.wordsandmoney.com/trump-execut...
-John Chrastka executive director of EveryLibrary
www.wordsandmoney.com/trump-execut...
It's time for NewsBreaks' annual Oscars celebration! Which movies are you rooting for?
A Librarian Looks at Oscars 2025: newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Spotlight/A-...
The 2025 Oscar Season at the Library: newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Spotlight/Th...
A Librarian Looks at Oscars 2025: newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Spotlight/A-...
The 2025 Oscar Season at the Library: newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Spotlight/Th...
February 4, 2025 at 6:58 PM
It's time for NewsBreaks' annual Oscars celebration! Which movies are you rooting for?
A Librarian Looks at Oscars 2025: newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Spotlight/A-...
The 2025 Oscar Season at the Library: newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Spotlight/Th...
A Librarian Looks at Oscars 2025: newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Spotlight/A-...
The 2025 Oscar Season at the Library: newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Spotlight/Th...
Controversial opinion: Best of the Year lists come out too early. I write mine on Dec. 31 because I catch up on a lot of books/movies/TV during the holidays. If I do a best-of list in mid-December, I'm leaving off some good stuff! Why aren't these lists an early January thing instead??
December 11, 2024 at 5:14 PM
Controversial opinion: Best of the Year lists come out too early. I write mine on Dec. 31 because I catch up on a lot of books/movies/TV during the holidays. If I do a best-of list in mid-December, I'm leaving off some good stuff! Why aren't these lists an early January thing instead??
This month's Spotlight features more than 50 book recs from NewsBreaks contributors. Happy reading! newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Spotlight/Gr...
December 4, 2024 at 4:43 PM
This month's Spotlight features more than 50 book recs from NewsBreaks contributors. Happy reading! newsbreaks.infotoday.com/Spotlight/Gr...
I needed to read good news post-election, so I posted some on infotoday.com, also available at newsbreaks.infotoday.com.
November 12, 2024 at 5:35 PM
I needed to read good news post-election, so I posted some on infotoday.com, also available at newsbreaks.infotoday.com.