January 2006

ALA Associate Executive Director Gerald Hodges Dies
Posted January 10, 2006.
ALA Plans Patriot Act FOIA Request
Posted January 13, 2006.
Appropriations Act Boosts IMLS Funding by 2.7%
Posted January 13, 2006.
Banned Books Go Back to School in Maryland
Posted January 13, 2006.
Bat Infestation Shuts Swaziland Library
Posted January 20, 2006.
City Tells Memphis PL to Make Drastic Cuts
Posted January 27, 2006.
Clinton Library Begins Accepting Document Requests
Posted January 20, 2006.
Dozens of British Libraries May Close
Posted January 27, 2006.
Filter Flap Confounds CIPA-Compliant Connecticut Library
Posted January 6, 2006.
Former Ocmulgee Director Gets Four Years for Theft
Posted January 27, 2006.
France to Put History Professor on Trial for Stolen Documents
Posted January 20, 2006.
Google Defies DOJ Demand for Search Records
Posted January 20, 2006.
Irving, Texas, School Librarians Drop Appeal on Consent Policy
Posted January 13, 2006.
Pennsylvania Town Helps Restore Libraries Hit by Katrina
Posted January 6, 2006.
L.A. County Approves $300,000 for Internet Filters
Posted January 13, 2006.
Library Insists FBI Provide a Warrant before Seizing Computers
Posted January 27, 2006.
Lolita Challenge Entangles Florida Prosecutor
Posted January 27, 2006.
London Librarian Finds Byron Manuscript
Posted January 6, 2006.
New Bronx Library Center Opens
Posted January 20, 2006.
Ohio Library Bars Unchaperoned After-Schoolers
Posted January 13, 2006.
Oregon Cat Can Stay; Hamsters Must Go
Posted January 20, 2006.
Perkins, Raschka Win 2006 Newbery, Caldecott Medals
Posted January 23, 2006.
Salinas Library Hours to Double
Posted January 20, 2006.
San Antonio Meeting Spotlights Education for Librarianship
Posted January 24, 2006.
Task Force Recommends D.C. Library Overhaul
Posted January 20, 2006.
Thieves Can Profit from Book-Heist Story
Posted January 20, 2006.
U.K. Public Library Visits Up, Borrowing Down
Posted January 6, 2006.
Yale Steam Leak Damages Rare Cambodian Newspapers
Posted January 13, 2006.