Past News Releases

2001 News Releases

November 29, 2001	Chairman Expresses Disappointment in FY2002 Budget
November 28, 2001	Governor Appoints Knowles to the Board
November 21, 2001	David Cohen Honored by Commissioners
November 07, 2001	Kronholm and Raynard Re-appointed to State Advisory Council on Libraries
October 31, 2001	David McCullough Honored by Commissioners
September 6, 2001	$240,000 in State Grants Awarded
July 12, 2001	More Than $2.4 Million Awarded to 84 Massachusetts Libraries & Networks
June 29, 2001	Chairman Meets With First Lady Laura Bush
June 26, 2001	Board of Library Commissioners Launch Statewide Public Awareness Campaign
June 25, 2001	Opinion Editorial by Edward Bertorelli
June 21, 2001	Commissioners Announce Availability of Planning & Design Grants
June 7, 2001	Construction Grants Awarded to 10 Massachusetts Libraries
May 4, 2001	Robert L. Anderson of Middleborough and Commissioner Robert D. Hall, Jr. of Needham honored
April 13, 2001	Planning & Design Grants Awarded to 13 Massachusetts Libraries
February 22, 2001	Gates Foundation Accepts Massachusetts Grant Application
February 5, 2001	Massachusetts Awarded Federal Grant to Support Library Services
January 25, 2001	Massachusetts Libraries Ranked Third in Nation
January 10, 2001	Board Holds Meeting to Discuss Strategic Plan
January 4, 2001	New Trustee Handbook Issued