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Despite an outpouring of opposition in recent weeks, the Montana State Library Commission voted 5-2 Wednesday to eliminate a requirement that directors of the s

The Montana State Library Commission voted Wednesday to strike a longstanding professional requirement applied to the directors of Montana’s eight largest libraries, one that dictates whether those libraries qualify for

The Montana State Library Commission voted Wednesday to strike a longstanding professional requirement applied to the directors of Montana’s eight largest libraries, one that dictates whether those libraries qualify for state funding.

Under a proposed rule approved by the library commission, Montana’s eight largest public libraries would no longer have to employ directors with graduate degrees.

The Montana Library Commission will consider withdrawing from the American Library Association later this summer after a state commissioner raised concerns — blasted in right-wing media outlets — the president-elect is a “self-proclaimed Marxist.”

The Montana State Library Commission will meet in Missoula and online on Wednesday, August 3, 2022 at 9:30 am. The meeting will be held in the Copper Room at the Missoula Public Library in conjunction with the 2022 Montana Library Association Tri-Library Conference.

The now-rejected Montana library logo represented a prism and the distribution of knowledge, according to a representative from the firm who designed it.

The Montana State Library Commission has voted to reject a proposed new logo for the library, after disagreements about the direction they wanted to go.

Montana State Library Commission voted against a new logo after commissioners argued the colorful prism resembled the LGBTQ Pride flag.

The Montana State Library Commission will hold a special meeting online on Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at 11:00 am.