Kit Roberts ventures into the furthest reaches of The John Rylands Library as it celebrates its 125th birthday ...

The Washington State Library in Tumwater and the Washington Talking Book and Braille Library in Seattle will close to the public on July 1 due to a lack of state funding.

The works on display comprise a visual and historical tour through sacred art and portraits from the Renaissance and Baroque periods, highlighting pieces by some of history’s greatest masters.

More than 80,000 ancient manuscripts from the Vatican Library will be restored and digitized thanks to an agreement with the Colnaghi Foundation. The initiative seeks to preserve unique documents and ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Former Illinois Governor Jim Edgar was honored Wednesday at the Illinois State Library.

The state library has existed since 1855, but a funding decision by the Legislature could lead it to close to the public. Layoff notices went out to 47 staffers.

The Washington state Legislature passed the 2025-27 operating budget on April 27, the final day of session. Absent from the budget was a requested $6.7 million to help bolster library operations ...

Schander said they will be able to start drawing down the current grant now that the CT State Library got notice Tuesday that it will get a new award for fiscal year 2025. The funding can change ...

That was for the State Library.” By the end of the legislative session, lawmakers had reached a compromise to spare the library. Four employees would depart, and some services would be pared back.

The State Worker Trump’s cuts to California State Library lead to hiring freeze and furloughs By William Melhado April 16, 2025 4:55 AM ...