by Debby | Feb 4, 2015 | Advocacy
NYS Library Aid FY 2015-2016 – Needs Your Support! Governor Cuomo, despite having an extra $5.5B in revenue this year and proposing up to a 4.8% increase in state education funding, proposed FLAT funding for our community libraries. Last year’s enacted state...
by Deirdre | Jan 23, 2015 | Advocacy, Continuing Education, News
As you may be aware, Governor Cuomo released his FY2015-2016 Executive Budget proposal Wednesday afternoon. This officially begins the budget season in Albany. Last year the Governor cut $4M from the previous year’s enacted budget, and proposed $81.6M in state library...
by admin | Dec 19, 2014 | Advocacy, Events
The Central New York Library Resources Council held its Syracuse-area Legislative Breakfast at the CNY Philanthropy Center last Friday, December 12. The breakfast was all about advocacy and Google Glass. Rene Battelle from the Marcellus Free Library gave a...