Comcast Newsmakers talks with Sam Reed about the various functions of his office. It's a good summary of the (rather odd) variety of functions the Office of the Secretary of State performs: elections, corporations, charities, archives, legacy project, the state library. The Washington State Library gets excellent treatment, both time-wise and praise-wise. If you're impatient, you can skip ahead - we're covered from 1:01 - 2:16.
King County Library System (KCLS) has been getting quite a bit of attention the last few days for its staffless library branch.
It started on LJ - http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6710470.html -
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Volume 5, December 10, 2009 for the WSL Updates mailing list
Topics include:
1) NEW DIGITAL COLLECTION – VASHON ISLAND HERITAGE
2) DOWNLOADABLE AUDIOBOOKS Q&A
3) FREE WEBINAR – WRITING A LIBRARY BEHAVIOR CODE
4) FREE OCLC CLASS ON WORLDCAT HOLDINGS
5) HERITAGE CAPITAL PROJECTS FUND
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1) NEW DIGITAL COLLECTION – VASHON ISLAND HERITAGE
Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary of Commerce Gary Locke today announced the award of two grants totaling $2,264,232 to Tincan under the Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP).
