New York State's Public Library System Receives Big Funding Boost

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Published April 7, 2006 at 1:10 AM EDT

By Chris Ulanowski

Oswego, NY – New York State's public library system received a big boost in the State Legislature approved budget.
Lawmakers okayed almost 20-million dollars in library aid.
Michael Borgess is the Executive Director of the New York Library Association. He explained the significance of the state funding increase to WRVO's Chris Ulanowski.

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