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LIBRARY EXEMPTION FROM DIGITAL PRODUCTS TAX
In the recently completed session, the Washington legislature passed, and the governor has signed a bill, ESHB 2075, which imposes a tax on digital products and services. The bill takes effect on July 26.
Serve.gov: Your Online Resource for Finding and Posting Volunteer Opportunities
Recyling is here to stay
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IMLS Report: Libraries are a Vital Community Resource
From the IMLS Press Release:
Rural Landscapes
At first glance, this post may seem to have nothing to do with prison librarianship. The rural, conservative, and isolated location of most prisons is something people outside the profession may not always think about.
Sheryl Will Be Missed
Sheryl, a long time employee with Washington State Library and the Twin Rivers Unit of the Monroe Correctional Complex is retiring. She will be leaving the the library after 15 years and 5 months with the inmates at Twin Rivers. Sheryl is a woman of amazing energy that has been put to use running the Twin Rivers library and teaching the inmates part time in the education department. Where she gets the energy I will never know. Her dedication to her work is amazing and she will be sorely missed by all of us in the Institutional Library community.