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Mendocino County Library to drop several subscription services and movie nights amid budget pressure

3204545 · May 6, 2025
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County librarian told supervisors the library will discontinue subscription services including Hoopla and Kanopy and will end in-branch movie screenings on June 14 due to reduced funding from federal grants and operating budget pressures.

Mendocino County Library officials told the Board of Supervisors on May 6 that budget pressures and reductions in federal grant support have forced the library to discontinue several online subscription services and in-branch movie screenings.

County Librarian Melissa Hamill said the library will discontinue Hoopla, Kanopy, Pronunciator, ProCitizen, GrantFinder and Covels, and will end the branch…

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