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Long Beach proclaims National Library Month; library director highlights user numbers and intellectual‑freedom concerns
Summary
Council issued a proclamation for National Library Month and heard a presentation from Cathy De Leon, director of Library, Arts and Culture, on usage statistics, outreach programs and the library's stance on defending intellectual freedom.
The Long Beach City Council issued a proclamation recognizing National Library Month and heard a presentation from Cathy De Leon, director of Library, Arts and Culture, about library services, usage and outreach.
Presentation highlights: Cathy De Leon said Long Beach Public Library operates 12 locations with a staff of more than 90 and reported that in fiscal year 2024 the library circulated more…
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