https://www.wcmu.org/tags/public-library Public Library en-US Copyright Wed, 29 Oct 2025 21:49:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-11-12/michigan-library-association-presents-anti-censorship-petition-to-lawmakers The petition calls for state lawmakers to protect First Amendment freedoms in public libraries and to provide more funding support for at-risk programming. Wed, 29 Oct 2025 21:49:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-11-12/michigan-library-association-presents-anti-censorship-petition-to-lawmakers Brianna Edgar https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-04-02/michigan-library-services-in-danger-of-losing-federal-funding A recent executive order signed by President Trump puts the Institute of Museum and Library Services in jeopardy. Library directors from across the state spoke with WCMU to discuss what their libraries do for their community and how Michigan uses federal library funding. Thu, 03 Apr 2025 02:36:25 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2025-04-02/michigan-library-services-in-danger-of-losing-federal-funding Brianna Edgar https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2019-12-11/buchanan-district-library-to-go-fee-free Some libraries are giving users a new start with the new year by eliminating late fees.The Buchanan District Library in ____county has joined the growing… Wed, 11 Dec 2019 21:54:17 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2019-12-11/buchanan-district-library-to-go-fee-free Jennifer Weingart https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2019-06-17/bill-would-allow-public-employees-to-administer-overdose-treatments A bill on its way to Governor Gretchen Whitmer would allow many public employees to administer opioid overdose treatments. That’s after being trained to… Mon, 17 Jun 2019 21:11:30 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2019-06-17/bill-would-allow-public-employees-to-administer-overdose-treatments