California Building Codes

(including Building, Electrical, Fire, Mechanical, Plumbing codes) Traditionally these have been available only from commercial publishers for steep fees, but now a non-profit company, Public.Resource.org is purchasing expensive government

Salinas Public Library Awarded IMLS Grant

The Salinas Public Library and the National Steinbeck Center are one of the recipients of a National Leadership Grant

Salinas’ September Library Card Sign-up Month

Benjamin MacBean,  teen librarian at Salinas Public Library, managed a hugely successful project to sign up children for library cards for September Library Card Sign-up Month:

Economy down = Circ up

Menlo Park Public Library’s circulation statistics may be typical.  if your library has this pattern, is it time for a press release?