public libraries /tags/public-libraries public libraries en-US Copyright Thu, 03 Apr 2025 22:00:15 GMT Ohio House proposed state budget cuts $100 million in funding for public libraries /2025-04-03/ohio-house-proposed-state-budget-cuts-100-million-in-funding-for-public-libraries The Ohio House version of the two-year budget changes the way public libraries are funded by eliminating the Public Library Fund and instead earmarking a flat line item amount for each year. Thu, 03 Apr 2025 22:00:15 GMT /2025-04-03/ohio-house-proposed-state-budget-cuts-100-million-in-funding-for-public-libraries Abigail Bottar Libraries As Public Spaces /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-06-11/libraries-as-public-spaces Republican Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder in late May sent a letter to the Ohio Library Council demanding an end to drag queen educational… Tue, 11 Jun 2019 09:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-06-11/libraries-as-public-spaces Homelessness in Columbus /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-11-15/homelessness-in-columbus Today at 10amPublic libraries have been a refuge for the homeless for decades. Now new policies at Columbus Metropolitan libraries restricting food and… Wed, 15 Nov 2017 10:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-11-15/homelessness-in-columbus Homelessness in Columbus /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-10-31/homelessness-in-columbus Public libraries have been a refuge for the homeless for decades. Now new policies at Columbus Metropolitan libraries restricting food and baggage could… Tue, 31 Oct 2017 09:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-10-31/homelessness-in-columbus