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December 2001

Appeals Court Upholds Ban on DVD Decoding Software
Posted December 3, 2001.
Bolingbrook Trustee Dismissal Investigated
Posted December 31, 2001.
Breastfeeding during Story Time Debated
Posted December 24, 2001.
Chicago Commissioner’s Comments on Fox News Provoke Outrage
Posted December 10, 2001.
Clinton in Little Rock for Presidential Library Kickoff
Posted December 10, 2001.
Congress Passes Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations Bill
Posted December 31, 2001.
Connecticut's Ferguson Library Workers Walk Picket Line
Posted December 17, 2001.
CSU Library Killer Denied Release
Posted December 31, 2001.
Supreme Court Hears Arguments in COPA Challenge
Posted December 3, 2001.
Feds Free Russian Programmer in Return for Testimony
Posted December 24, 2001.
Final Education Bill Includes $250 Million for School Libraries
Posted December 17, 2001.
Fire Destroys Canadian Tribal College Library
Posted December 24, 2001.
Forever Returns to Illinois Schools--For Now
Posted December 17, 2001.
Gutenberg Bible Relocated for Opera
Posted December 3, 2001.
Idaho Trustees Resist Pressure for Restricted-Access Section
Posted December 24, 2001.
Illinois Library Program to Help Domestic Violence Victims
Posted December 3, 2001.
Indiana Board Cuts Staff and Hours in Austerity Budget
Posted December 3, 2001.
Indiana Circ Clerk Charged with Book Theft
Posted December 3, 2001.
Kansas City Library Materials Found in al Qaeda Camp in Afghanistan
Posted December 17, 2001.
Lawsuit Challenges Bush Order on Presidential Records
Posted December 3, 2001.
Lawsuit Filed in Library-Cat Attack
Posted December 3, 2001.
Library of Congress Adds 25 Titles to National Film Registry
Posted December 24, 2001.
Louisiana State School Board Asked to Mandate Librarians
Posted December 10, 2001.
Minneapolis Board Dismisses Director Mary Lawson
Posted December 24, 2001.
Multnomah Braces for Monday Closings, Layoffs
Posted December 24, 2001.
New York City Libraries Face More Cuts
Posted December 10, 2001.
New York Libraries Offered Matching Funds to Restore Budget Cuts
Posted December 24, 2001.
New York State Grant Aids Library Rebuilding Efforts
Posted December 10, 2001.
Ocala Trustees Rethink Restricted Borrowing for Minors
Posted December 10, 2001.
Officials Question Communist Inscription Outside New Memphis Library
Posted December 3, 2001.
Passaic Director Quits, Blames City Politics
Posted December 17, 2001.
Rare-Book Thief Fined, Sentenced to Prison
Posted December 10, 2001.
Sally Reed to Head FOLUSA
Posted December 3, 2001.
Some Reagan Papers Will Be Released
Posted December 24, 2001.
Stolen Yale Documents Retrieved
Posted December 3, 2001.
U.S. Education Reform Bill Adds Privacy Provisions for Kids
Posted December 24, 2001.
Utah State Relinquishes Some Materials to Mormon Church
Posted December 3, 2001.
Washington Governor Proposes Closing State Library
Posted December 24, 2001.
Washington School Board Blocks Militant Sites
Posted December 31, 2001.