Area libraries face budget cuts

The Daily Star reported on proposed cuts State budget cuts and their impact on libraries throughout the region and library service providers. As the article relates:

State budget problems could lead to cuts in library funding. This comes on top of reductions in previous years.

The largest recipient of state library aid is the Four County Library System, which provides services to more than 40 libraries in Chenango, Delaware and Otsego counties, Executive Director David Karre said. It is operating at state funding levels similar to the early '90s, he said. Read more here.