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Aurora Public Library http://auroralibrary.org/screens/images/aplLogo_med.gif http://auroralibrary.org/ 125 53 en-us Saturday Sunday Copyright 2009 Aurora Public Library Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:22:00 MDT 2 Dispatches from a Public Librarian http://www.mcsweeneys.net/links/librarian/notfunny.html Wed, 14 Oct 2009 01:00:00 MDT http://www.mcsweeneys.net/links/librarian/notfunny.html Aurora Measure 4A: A good investment for the community http://www.denverpost.com/opinion/ci_13596181 Tue, 20 Oct 2009 01:00:00 MDT http://www.denverpost.com/opinion/ci_13596181 Online at the library http://www.governing.com/eletters/technology/techlet.htm Tue, 20 Oct 2009 01:00:00 MDT http://www.governing.com/eletters/technology/techlet.htm Aurorans told that four libraries will close without a tax hike http://www.denverpost.com/ci_13581206 Sat, 17 Oct 2009 01:00:00 MDT http://www.denverpost.com/ci_13581206 A reality check on 4A Aurora library tax http://denver.yourhub.com/Aurora/Stories/Elections/General/Story~659714.aspx Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:50:00 MDT http://denver.yourhub.com/Aurora/Stories/Elections/General/Story~659714.aspx Library district ballot proposal about more than just books http://aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/10/04/news/doc4ac94fd3527bd098713639.txt Sun, 04 Oct 2009 19:50:00 MDT http://aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/10/04/news/doc4ac94fd3527bd098713639.txt Aurora Libraries Could Be Checking Out http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/21154611/detail.html Tue, 29 Sep 2009 19:33:00 MDT http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/21154611/detail.html Internet attracts job seekers to libraries http://www.9news.com/rss/article.aspx?storyid=122499 Tue, 02 Sep 2009 00:01:00 MDT http://www.9news.com/rss/article.aspx?storyid=122499 New Library mill ... Mr. Weygand, you are wrong again http://denver.yourhub.com/Aurora/Stories/Voices/Politics/Story~649410.aspx Tue, 25 Aug 2009 21:17:00 MDT http://denver.yourhub.com/Aurora/Stories/Voices/Politics/Story~649410.aspx Aurora library tax: Fact or fiction? http://denver.yourhub.com/Aurora/Stories/Voices/Politics/Story~648615.aspx Fri, 21 Aug 2009 21:17:00 MDT http://denver.yourhub.com/Aurora/Stories/Voices/Politics/Story~648615.aspx Legislators, library officials tout taxing district proposal http://aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/08/20/news/metro_aurora/doc4a8e1192acea7491195676.txt Thu, 20 Aug 2009 21:17:00 MDT http://aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/08/20/news/metro_aurora/doc4a8e1192acea7491195676.txt MLK Library named Critic's Choice Best Public Library in Hot Stuff 2009! http://www.zwire.com/site/dav.cfm?brd=3119&pag=1027&dept_id=683640&ssid=17347&ssp=23 Fri, 07 Aug 2009 12:47:19 MDT http://www.zwire.com/site/dav.cfm?brd=3119&pag=1027&dept_id=683640&ssid=17347&ssp=23 Aurora budget shortfall may force 70 layoffs http://www.denverpost.com/ci_12907612 Fri, 24 Jul 2009 12:47:19 MDT http://www.denverpost.com/ci_12907612 City Council advances library district plan http://aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/07/13/news/doc4a5c0b59e69b8373397381.txt Mon, 13 Jul 2009 22:41:00 MDT http://aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/07/13/news/doc4a5c0b59e69b8373397381.txt Library Reference Desk not just about Dewey http://oxford2/stellent/groups/public/documents/article-publication/403236.pdf Tue, 07 Jul 2009 01:00:00 MDT http://oxford2/stellent/groups/public/documents/article-publication/403236.pdf Libraries thinking outside the book http://www.denverpost.com/lifestyles/ci_12764208 Tue, 07 Jul 2009 01:00:00 MDT http://www.denverpost.com/lifestyles/ci_12764208 Mr. Weygand, Libraries mean more than you say http://denver.yourhub.com/Aurora/Stories/Voices/Politics/Story~630234.aspx Thu, 25 Jun 2009 22:09:00 MDT http://denver.yourhub.com/Aurora/Stories/Voices/Politics/Story~630234.aspx "NO" to a seperate taxing district for libraries http://denver.yourhub.com/Aurora/Stories/Voices/Politics/Story~629363.aspx Tue, 23 Jun 2009 22:09:00 MDT http://denver.yourhub.com/Aurora/Stories/Voices/Politics/Story~629363.aspx Council rejects capital projects over ballot overload fears http://aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/06/23/news/doc4a405adc14d44560002985.txt Tue, 23 Jun 2009 22:09:00 MDT http://aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/06/23/news/doc4a405adc14d44560002985.txt Libraries lend a hand in tough times http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/26184891/vp/31237988#31237988 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 22:09:00 MDT http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/26184891/vp/31237988#31237988 Mackety: A textbook case of reading for fun http://www.denverpost.com/search/ci_12524162 Fri, 05 Jun 2009 01:00:00 MDT http://www.denverpost.com/search/ci_12524162 Louviers library cuts hours to stay alive http://denver.yourhub.com/CastleRock/Stories/News/About-Town/Story~607184.aspx?IsDraft=False Thu, 23 Apr 2009 09:02:00 MDT http://denver.yourhub.com/CastleRock/Stories/News/About-Town/Story~607184.aspx?IsDraft=False City budget looks bleak even with voter-sanctioned tax hike http://www.aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/06/01/news/metro_aurora/doc4a236680dda43307968642.txt Sun, 31 May 2009 23:18:00 MDT http://www.aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/06/01/news/metro_aurora/doc4a236680dda43307968642.txt U.S. students help fund donkey bookmobiles for Ethiopia http://www.examiner.com/x-5327-Denver-Metro-Library-Examiner~y2009m5d9-US-students-help-fund-donkey-book-mobiles-for-Ethiopia?cid=examiner-email Sat, 9 May 2009 09:02:00 MDT http://www.examiner.com/x-5327-Denver-Metro-Library-Examiner~y2009m5d9-US-students-help-fund-donkey-book-mobiles-for-Ethiopia?cid=examiner-email City Council considers Library GID for ballot http://denver.yourhub.com/Aurora/Stories/News/General-News/Story~617188.aspx Tue, 19 May 2009 09:02:00 MDT http://denver.yourhub.com/Aurora/Stories/News/General-News/Story~617188.aspx Friends of the Aurora Library gather signatures for ballot initiative http://aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/05/18/news/metro_aurora/doc4a10d5949a959003284158.txt Mon, 18 May 2009 09:02:00 MDT http://aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/05/18/news/metro_aurora/doc4a10d5949a959003284158.txt City Council edges closer to pushing for new library district to close gap http://aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/05/12/news/metro_aurora/doc4a08f6f999c43756285105.txt Tue, 12 May 2009 08:37:00 MDT http://aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/05/12/news/metro_aurora/doc4a08f6f999c43756285105.txt Libraries do balancing act as mentally ill find refuge http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_12250037 Wed, 29 Apr 2009 12:30:00 MDT http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_12250037 Public Libraries Article on Mentally Ill at Libraries Generates Insight, Controversy http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6650957.html?&rid= Fri, 10 Apr 2009 13:52:00 MDT http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6650957.html?&rid= Reading Into the Future http://www.examiner.com/x-5327-Denver-Metro-Library-Examiner~y2009m4d22-Aurora-reverses-decision-and-reopens-Chambers-Library Wed, 22 Apr 2009 13:52:00 MDT http://www.examiner.com/x-5327-Denver-Metro-Library-Examiner~y2009m4d22-Aurora-reverses-decision-and-reopens-Chambers-Library Reading Into the Future http://www.newsweek.com/id/192764 Mon, 06 Apr 2009 23:32:00 MDT http://www.newsweek.com/id/192764 Downturn Puts New Stresses on Libraries http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/02/us/02library.html?_r=2&pagewanted=1&emc=eta1 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 23:32:00 MDT http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/02/us/02library.html?_r=2&pagewanted=1&emc=eta1 Council looks to tap reserve funds to revive closed library http://aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/04/07/news/doc49dae25b51ab2431377477.txt Mon, 06 Apr 2009 23:32:00 MDT http://aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/04/07/news/doc49dae25b51ab2431377477.txt Rangeview revival is one for the books http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_12020868 Sun, 29 Mar 2009 12:30:00 MDT http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_12020868 Aurora installs culturally significant sculpture http://denver.yourhub.com/Aurora/Stories/Local-History/Story~596398.aspx Thu, 26 Mar 2009 12:30:00 MDT http://denver.yourhub.com/Aurora/Stories/Local-History/Story~596398.aspx Libraries stressed, yet needed more than ever http://www.denverpost.com/perspective/ci_11954751 Sun, 22 Mar 2009 12:30:00 MDT http://www.denverpost.com/perspective/ci_11954751 Protestors sound off against library closure http://aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/03/18/news/doc49c094631a67a965757123.txt Wed, 18 Mar 2009 10:57:00 MDT http://aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/03/18/news/doc49c094631a67a965757123.txt Editorial: Give pool, library a temporary stay http://aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/03/16/opinion/editorials/doc49b95715c3461845909950.txt Thu, 12 Mar 2009 12:40:00 MDT http://aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/03/16/opinion/editorials/doc49b95715c3461845909950.txt Budget cuts cause library closure and service hour cuts http://www.examiner.com/x-2974-Denver-Sustainable-City-Examiner~y2009m3d12-Budget-cuts-cause-library-closure-and-service-hour-cuts Thu, 12 Mar 2009 08:16:00 MDT http://www.examiner.com/x-2974-Denver-Sustainable-City-Examiner~y2009m3d12-Budget-cuts-cause-library-closure-and-service-hour-cuts Hard times for Aurora libraries http://www.denverpost.com/breakingnews/ci_11891293 Thu, 12 Mar 2009 00:30:00 MDT http://www.denverpost.com/breakingnews/ci_11891293 New chapter could be written on library funding http://www.aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/03/11/news/metro_aurora/doc49b5f9156e476162442874.txt Wed, 11 Mar 2009 09:06:00 MDT http://www.aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/03/11/news/metro_aurora/doc49b5f9156e476162442874.txt Hard economic times a boon for libraries http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/02/28/recession.libraries/index.html?iref=newssearch Sat, 28 Feb 2009 12:16:00 EST http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/02/28/recession.libraries/index.html?iref=newssearch My library year http://www.denverpost.com/lifestyles/ci_11743523 Sun, 22 Feb 2009 12:30:00 MST http://www.denverpost.com/lifestyles/ci_11743523 Aurora's budget forecast http://www.auroragov.org/AuroraGov/News/049888 Mon, 23 Feb 2009 12:30:00 MST http://www.auroragov.org/AuroraGov/News/049888 Bustling Broomfield library another sign of tight economy http://www.dailycamera.com/news/2009/feb/19/bustling-library-another-sign-of-tight-economy/ Thu, 19 Feb 2009 12:30:00 MST http://www.dailycamera.com/news/2009/feb/19/bustling-library-another-sign-of-tight-economy/ Aurora expects "significant" service cuts in 2010 budget http://www.denverpost.com/search/ci_11707277 Sun, 15 Feb 2009 12:30:00 MST http://www.denverpost.com/search/ci_11707277 Council warms to $8.5 million in budget cuts http://www.aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/02/10/news/metro_aurora/doc4991179a4a559223683724.txt Tue, 10 Feb 2009 10:19:00 MST http://www.aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/02/10/news/metro_aurora/doc4991179a4a559223683724.txt The library made me healthier http://www.ala.org/ala/issuesadvocacy/advocacy/publicawareness/campaign@yourlibrary/sponsorship/womansdaymagazine/health%20article.pdf Tue, 10 Feb 2009 10:19:00 MST http://www.ala.org/ala/issuesadvocacy/advocacy/publicawareness/campaign@yourlibrary/sponsorship/womansdaymagazine/health%20article.pdf Colorado cities fret over financial future http://www.denverpost.com/search/ci_11629710 Thu, 05 Feb 2009 12:30:00 MST http://www.denverpost.com/search/ci_11629710 Throngs checking out library in tight economy http://www.rockymountainnews.com/news/2009/feb/02/throngs-checking-out-library/ Mon, 02 Feb 2009 12:05:00 MST http://www.rockymountainnews.com/news/2009/feb/02/throngs-checking-out-library/ U.S. libraries on borrowed time? http://www.usatoday.com/news/education/2009-02-01-libraries_N.htm Mon, 02 Feb 2009 16:30:00 MST http://www.usatoday.com/news/education/2009-02-01-libraries_N.htm Use the library to save http://www.usaweekend.com/09_issues/090118/090118thinksmart-money-library.html Sun, 18 Jan 2009 12:30:00 MST http://www.usaweekend.com/09_issues/090118/090118thinksmart-money-library.html Aurora considers special tax district to fund services http://www.rockymountainnews.com/news/2009/jan/17/aurora-considers-special-tax-district-to-fund/ Sat, 17 Jan 2009 12:05:00 MST http://www.rockymountainnews.com/news/2009/jan/17/aurora-considers-special-tax-district-to-fund/ Libraries: A Great Local Government Resource in Tough Economic Times http://icma.org/main/ns.asp?nsid=4309&LGM=1&t=0 Thu, 1 Jan 2009 12:05:00 MST http://icma.org/main/ns.asp?nsid=4309&LGM=1&t=0 Folks Are Flocking to the Library, a Cozy Place to Look for a Job http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123197709459483585.html Thu, 15 Jan 2009 12:30:00 MST http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123197709459483585.html Douglas to reduce library services, cancel Parker site http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_11447362 Wed, 14 Jan 2009 12:30:00 MST http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_11447362 Aurora faces time crunch to prepare budget-cutting initiatives http://www.aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/01/06/news/metro_aurora/doc4962f2b026a4f059436529.txt Tue, 06 Jan 2009 13:15:00 MST http://www.aurorasentinel.com/articles/2009/01/06/news/metro_aurora/doc4962f2b026a4f059436529.txt Library district lead may come from others http://www.aurorasentinel.com/articles/2008/12/18/news/metro_aurora/doc494ad44ea7fa4348345069.txt Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:29:00 GMT http://www.aurorasentinel.com/articles/2008/12/18/news/metro_aurora/doc494ad44ea7fa4348345069.txt Voice of Aurora: Roundtable discussion needed for budget crisis http://www.aurorasentinel.com/articles/2008/12/06/opinion/editorials/doc493854d4a46bf627408623.txt Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:29:00 GMT http://www.aurorasentinel.com/articles/2008/12/06/opinion/editorials/doc493854d4a46bf627408623.txt City: Keeping libraries, recreation facilities may mean higher taxes http://www.aurorasentinel.com/articles/2008/11/14/news/doc491c8bc6e0b04393996620.txt Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:29:00 GMT http://www.aurorasentinel.com/articles/2008/11/14/news/doc491c8bc6e0b04393996620.txt Burning bridges instead of books? http://www.aurorasentinel.com/articles/2008/11/13/opinion/columnists/doc491cac0912181047886880.txt Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:29:00 GMT http://www.aurorasentinel.com/articles/2008/11/13/opinion/columnists/doc491cac0912181047886880.txt Aurora Budget Cuts To Impact Library, Pool, Fire Services http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/17508228/detail.html Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:29:00 GMT http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/17508228/detail.html Libraries offer free relief from tough times http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/28165432#28165432 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 00:29:00 GMT http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/28165432#28165432 Closure Reversed, 11 Libraries Will Remain OPEN http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28432626/ Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:18:00 MST http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/28432626/ Judge Overrules Philadelphia Branch Closings http://www.ala.org/ala/alonline/currentnews/newsarchive/2009/January2009/phillyclosingsoverruled.cfm Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:01:00 MST http://www.ala.org/ala/alonline/currentnews/newsarchive/2009/January2009/phillyclosingsoverruled.cfm Economic woes boost library use http://www.bangornews.com/detail/96065.html Mon, 29 Dec 2008 00:01:00 MST http://www.bangornews.com/detail/96065.html Louisville Library Pins Upgrade Hopes on Stimulus Funds http://www.ala.org/ala/alonline/currentnews/newsarchive/2009/January2009/louisvillerevisesplans.cfm Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:01:00 MST http://www.ala.org/ala/alonline/currentnews/newsarchive/2009/January2009/louisvillerevisesplans.cfm Library outlook, S. Jersey edition: Growth industry http://www.philly.com/philly/news/homepage/36120909.html Sun, 14 Dec 2008 12:19:00 EST http://www.philly.com/philly/news/homepage/36120909.html Libraries stand by ready to help in tough economic times http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jim-rettig/libraries-stand-ready-to_b_150268.html Thu, 11 Dec 2008 12:19:00 EST http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jim-rettig/libraries-stand-ready-to_b_150268.html Rally To Save The Philadelphia Libraries http://www.flickr.com/photos/phillybits/sets/72157610818597874/ Sat, 06 Dec 2008 12:19:00 EST http://www.flickr.com/photos/phillybits/sets/72157610818597874/ Hundreds Protest Philadelphia Library Closures http://lisnews.org/hundreds_protest_philadelphia_library_closures Sat, 22 Nov 2008 21:15:00 EST http://lisnews.org/hundreds_protest_philadelphia_library_closures New national poll shows library card registration reaches historic high http://www.ala.org/ala/newspresscenter/news/pressreleases2008/September2008/ORSharris.cfm Tue, 23 Sep 2008 01:15:00 EST http://www.ala.org/ala/newspresscenter/news/pressreleases2008/September2008/ORSharris.cfm The library changed my life http://www.ala.org/ala/issuesadvocacy/advocacy/publicawareness/campaign@yourlibrary/sponsorship/womansdaymagazine/librarychangedmylife.pdf Tue, 06 Mar 2007 12:01:00 MST http://www.ala.org/ala/issuesadvocacy/advocacy/publicawareness/campaign@yourlibrary/sponsorship/womansdaymagazine/librarychangedmylife.pdf