American Libraries
Vol. 36 Issue 4 April 2005
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News Fronts
ALA
Library Disaster Relief Fund Approved
Chocolate War Tops Most-Challenged List
PBS Censorship Challenged
COA Announces Accreditation Actions
Washington
Court Questions Digital-TV Copy Restrictions
Panel Calls for Stronger Local Role in “No Child” Act
Bipartisan Bill Would Close FOIA Gaps
NCLIS Report Describes New Goals and Initiatives
USA and International
Salinas Closures Temporarily Halted
Berkeley Director Denies Link between Layoffs, RFID Costs
Censorship Watch
Global Reach
Interview: Straight Answers from TAYLOR WILLINGHAM,
National Issues Forum practitioner and director of Texas Forums
Special News Report
Stories Are Libraries’ Mission, Salvation
BY BEVERLY GOLDBERG
Features
Cover Story:
Facilities Showcase: So Goes the Community
Success the Second Time Around
BY BRIDGET BACON
Public Library Buildings: The Future
BY FELICIA D. VEREEN
Creating Community Online
BY STEVEN J. BELL
Telling Their Own Stories
BY NINA SONENBERG
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