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Newberg advisory board unanimously adopts updated Internet use policy after debate on enforcement and Wi‑Fi hours

Newberg Library Advisory Board · April 16, 2026
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The Newberg Library Advisory Board unanimously approved a revised Internet use policy after discussing enforcement measures, an overnight Wi‑Fi cutoff and parental supervision for children; the policy will be forwarded to the City Council for final approval.

The Newberg Library Advisory Board voted unanimously to approve a revised Internet use policy after a lengthy discussion about enforcement, overnight Wi‑Fi hours and parental supervision.

Library Director Corey Burkel presented the revisions, saying the policy had not been substantially updated since 2019 and that it needed clearer, modern language and procedures. "I make a motion that we step through the revised Internet policy inclusive of the changes that we just discussed," Burkel said before calling for a vote. The board approved the motion without recorded individual roll-call votes; the transcript records the outcome as "Unanimously…

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