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2026-03-23 (M)
In memoriam:
Wendy Wild
Freedom Readers SJC member and activist
1949 January 22 - 2026 January 17
Beecher Flooks Funeral Home Obituary
Echovita Obituary
2025-01-23 (Th)
American Library Association (ALA) 2025-01
2025-01-01 (W)
When Churches Participate in Politics
Jess Piper, The View from Rural Missouri. 2025-01-01 (W)
2024-12-27 (F)
'Wasn’t ever about the books': Republicans fuel chaos in AR over public library funding
Tess Vrbin, Arkansas Advocate, on AlterNet, 2024-12-27 (F)
2024-12-26 (Th)
Nice Time! Arkansas Librarians Score Win Against Thought Police!
Doktor Zoom, Wonkette, 2024-12-26 (Th)
2024-12-11 (W)
Split St. Joseph County Council replaces Rosen
on library board with fellow Republican
Joseph Dits, South Bend Tribune
[Article may be paywalled]
2024-09-27 (F)
Banned Books Week: By the numbers
[Thanks to Cheri Smith and Cynthia Heckman-Davis]
2024-09-25 (W)
Please show your support by attending the
St. Joseph County (SJC) Council Public Hearing on SJCPL Bond Issue
Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 6 pm
Fourth Floor Council Chambers
County-City Building, 227 West Jefferson Boulevard, South Bend
Please spread the word among fellow public library supporters!
2024-08-12 (M)
"How book restrictions are playing out in Indiana schools"
PBS News Hour on 2024-08-10 (Sa)
[Thanks to Laura Fuderer and Cynthia Heckman-Davis]
2024-05-27 (M)
[a report on the Public Library Association (PLA) 2024 Conference,
April 3-5, Columbus, Ohio, for the SJCPL Board of Trustees]
by Kris Springer, Customer Service Manager
Grace Downey, Readers’ Services Librarian
[presented to the Board during its monthly meeting on May 20, 2024]
2024-03-17 (Su)
The Real Mission Behind Moms for Liberty
On the Media on 2024-03-15 (F)
2024-03-06 (W)
Beaufort, South Carolina, schools return most books to shelves
by Scott Pelley
CBS 60 Minutes on 2024-03-03 (Su) 1900
[Thanks, Cheri Brown, 2024-03-06 (W)]
2024-02-20 (Tu)
from Popular Information [2024-02-07 (W)]
[Thanks, Cheri Brown]
2024-02-07 (W)
By Marilyn Odendahl
from The Indiana Citizen
[Thanks, Kent Hull]
2024-02-07 (W)
Urge Congress to extend funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP)
(Thank you, Julia Monczunski)
2024-02-05 (M)
"Obscene, or just objectionable? Here's how Indiana schools are tackling library book complaints."
from Indiana Capital Chronicle [2024-02-05 (M)]
2024-02-02 (F)
Lisa Barnett de Froberville celebrates her public library card
on WVPE FM 88.1's Michiana Chronicles [2024-02-02 (F) broadcast]
2024-01-12 (F)
"Indiana libraries face drastic funding changes, limits to activities in Senate bill"
from WTIU (PBS) / WFIU (NPR) [2024-01-12 (F)]
2024-01
South Bend Community School Corporation (SBCSC) Board of Trustees Reappoints Christine Pochert-Ringle
To St. Joseph County Public Library (SJCPL) Board of Trustees (BoT)
2023-12-12 (Tu)
St. Joseph County (SJC) Board of Commissioners (BoC) Reappoints Alan Feldbaum
To St. Joseph County Public Library (SJCPL) Board of Trustees (BoT)
South Bend Tribune coverage by Joseph Dits [2023-12-12 (Tu)]
WVPE coverage by Marek Mazurek [2023-12-12 (Tu) 1509]
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