U.S. reinstates all canceled library grants after court order A court ruled that Trump’s effort to dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the only federal agency dedicated to funding libraries, was unlawful.

A court ruled the #Trump effort to dismantle the #InstituteofMuseumandLibraryServices, the only federal agency dedicated to funding #Libraries, was unlawful. Let’s Make America Literate Again (MALA)!

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R.I.P., Dorothy F. #Vogel, née Hoffman [°May 14, 1935 - Nov. 10, 2025]🕯️😔🌹

#NationalGalleryofArt #ConceptualArt #MinimalistArt #NEA #NationalEndowmentfortheArts #IMLS #InstituteofMuseumandLibraryServices #BrooklynPublicLibrary #HerbertVogel #DorothyFayeHoffman #DorothyVogel

We Can Still Save the Institute for Museum and Library Services Act now to help save the Institute for Museum and Library Services and ensure the well-being of public libraries nationwide.

We Can Still Save the Institute for Museum and Library Services.

Act now to help save the Institute for Museum and Library Services and ensure the well-being of public libraries nationwide

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California Sues Trump Administration Over Library Funding Cuts California has initiated legal action against the Trump administration following the termination of a crucial federal grant that supports library services

California has initiated legal action against the Trump administration following the termination of a crucial federal grant that supports library services across the state. The move comes after the Institute of Muse
#California #Georgia #InstituteofMuseumandLibraryServices #TrumpAdministration

The lawsuit, announced during #NationalLibraryWeek, was filed in #RhodeIsland and includes 20 other states as plaintiffs. It challenges Executive Order 14238, which aims to eliminate the #InstituteofMuseumandLibraryServices (IMLS).

🔥📣Four of the Big Five Publishers Sign Letter Urging Congress to Restore IMLS📣🔥

"Shuttering IMLS would be 'an act of monumental neglect, violating the very foundation of America and what it stands for as a country,' the publishers assert."

We must fund:
#InstituteofMuseumandLibraryServices

Elon Musk's DOGE teams cut critical funding from America's libraries, officials say State officials say they will lose funds for summer reading programs, book-mobiles, rural internet and more.

DOGE teams cut critical funding from America's libraries, officials say
#InstituteofMuseumandLibraryServices #Library #HandsOff #DOGE
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This week "DOGE" placed the entire staff of the Institute Of Museum And Library Services (https://www.imls.gov on administrative leave, a first step to shutting down the org. This is bad news for US libraries and museums.

Here's my friend Chris Lewis talking about it […]

Trump Administration Moves to Shutter Library Agency The staff of the independent Institute of Museum and Library Services, the largest source of federal funding for museums and libraries, were put on leave.

www.nytimes.com/2025/03/31/a... Make America Stupid Again (KEEP America Stupid?) #InstituteOfMuseumAndLibraryServices

Agency funding libraries and museums puts all employees on leave ahead of major cuts The Institute of Museum and Library Services is one of seven agencies President Donald Trump is looking to cut "to the maximum extent."

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Agency funding libraries and museums puts all employees on leave ahead of major cuts
The #InstituteofMuseumandLibraryServices is one of seven agencies President Donald #Trump is looking to cut "to the maximum extent."

#wheresthemoneygoing?

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Earlier today, our executive director, Andrew Pace, sat down with @publisherswkly.bsky.social and shared @arl.org's perspective on the #InstituteOfMuseumAndLibraryServices.

“Every dollar awarded in IMLS’s highly competitive, merit-based process is multiplied a thousandfold by the hard work

Elon Musk’s DOGE Moves to Gut Local Libraries While No One Is Looking DOGE is seizing the Institute of Museum and Library Service.

"Department of Government Efficiency" operatives have
found their new target: your local library.

#ElonMusk 's so-called #DOGE infiltrated the #InstituteofMuseumandLibraryServices on Thursday, according to
multiple sources
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PETITION: Stop Trump's E.O. Attacks on Federal Funding for Libraries In a new executive order, President Trump has targeted the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), the federal agency charged with distributing congressionally approved funds to state librari...

PETITION: Stop Trump's Attacks on Federal Funding for #Libraries

In a new EO, Trump has targeted the #InstituteOfMuseumAndLibraryServices (#IMLS), the federal agency charged with distributing congressionally approved funds.

ADD YOUR NAME: action.everylibrary.org/eoimls2025

#DefendYourLibrary
#EducationForAll
#InstituteOfMuseumAndLibraryServices
#IMLS
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