St. Paul libraries plan would cut hours, lay off workers, hike late fees
Pioneer Press – “Under pressure from the mayor’s office to shave more than $1 million in expenses, the St. Paul Public Library would reduce hours, increase fees and fines, and lay off workers in a...
View Article$13.5m Renovations Spent to Modernize 2 St. Paul Libraries
“Thirteen million dollars were poured into St. Paul Public Library system this year to renovate two of the city’s more worn-out branches. This weekend Sun Ray Library on the East side of St. Paul...
View ArticleTwo St. Paul libraries reopen with bigger, brighter look
“After nearly a year of renovation work, St. Paul is reopening two of its anchor libraries with expanded areas for kids, more community meeting space and a lot more windows. On Sunday, the newly dubbed...
View ArticleColeman vetoes council effort to expand [St. Paul] library hours
“St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman on Monday vetoed the City Council’s move to extend evening hours at seven branch libraries, saying that the funding source the council would tap isn’t “steady and...
View ArticleSt. Paul council overrides mayor’s veto on expanded library hours
“The St. Paul City Council on Wednesday voted to override a mayoral veto and fund evening hours at seven branch libraries. In passing the mayor’s proposed 2015 budget last week, the city council chose...
View ArticleDowntown St. Paul library to re-open after $1M makeover
“In downtown St. Paul, the central library will soon offer more natural light, laser cutters, 3D printers and analog-to-digital recording equipment.It also will offer a series of classes aimed at...
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