#InstituteofMuseumandLibraryServices
Today #readingforpleasure has fallen immensely. More than that, many limit their reading of news to snippets used by social media, soundbytes. Trump’s executive order of 14 Mar 2025 to reduce the federal #InstituteofMuseumandLibraryServices IMLS was gleefully followed by ElonMusk/Doge
October 1, 2026 at 4:53 PM
Earlier today, our executive director, Andrew Pace, sat down with @publisherswkly.bsky.social and shared @arl.org's perspective on the #InstituteOfMuseumAndLibraryServices.

“Every dollar awarded in IMLS’s highly competitive, merit-based process is multiplied a thousandfold by the hard work
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March 24, 2025 at 8:01 PM
𝑭𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝑨𝒓𝒕....🫶

R.I.P., Dorothy F. #Vogel, née Hoffman [°May 14, 1935 - Nov. 10, 2025]🕯️😔🌹

#NationalGalleryofArt #ConceptualArt #MinimalistArt #NEA #NationalEndowmentfortheArts #IMLS #InstituteofMuseumandLibraryServices #BrooklynPublicLibrary #HerbertVogel #DorothyFayeHoffman #DorothyVogel
November 21, 2025 at 12:32 PM
🔥📣Four of the Big Five Publishers Sign Letter Urging Congress to Restore IMLS📣🔥

"Shuttering IMLS would be 'an act of monumental neglect, violating the very foundation of America and what it stands for as a country,' the publishers assert."

We must fund:
#InstituteofMuseumandLibraryServices
April 6, 2025 at 7:17 AM
"Department of Government Efficiency" operatives have
found their new target: your local library.

#ElonMusk 's so-called #DOGE infiltrated the #InstituteofMuseumandLibraryServices on Thursday, according to
multiple sources
newrepublic.com/post/193015/...
Elon Musk’s DOGE Moves to Gut Local Libraries While No One Is Looking
DOGE is seizing the Institute of Museum and Library Service.
newrepublic.com
March 22, 2025 at 9:04 AM
A court ruled the #Trump effort to dismantle the #InstituteofMuseumandLibraryServices, the only federal agency dedicated to funding #Libraries, was unlawful. Let’s Make America Literate Again (MALA)!

link.axios.com/click/428831...
U.S. reinstates all canceled library grants after court order
A court ruled that Trump’s effort to dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the only federal agency dedicated to funding libraries, was unlawful.
link.axios.com
December 5, 2025 at 2:34 AM
PETITION: Stop Trump's Attacks on Federal Funding for #Libraries

In a new EO, Trump has targeted the #InstituteOfMuseumAndLibraryServices (#IMLS), the federal agency charged with distributing congressionally approved funds.

ADD YOUR NAME: action.everylibrary.org/eoimls2025
PETITION: Stop Trump's E.O. Attacks on Federal Funding for Libraries
In a new executive order, President Trump has targeted the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), the federal agency charged with distributing congressionally approved funds to state librari...
action.everylibrary.org
March 20, 2025 at 8:24 PM
The lawsuit, announced during #NationalLibraryWeek, was filed in #RhodeIsland and includes 20 other states as plaintiffs. It challenges Executive Order 14238, which aims to eliminate the #InstituteofMuseumandLibraryServices (IMLS).
April 8, 2025 at 1:31 AM
We Can Still Save the Institute for Museum and Library Services.

Act now to help save the Institute for Museum and Library Services and ensure the well-being of public libraries nationwide

bookriot.com/we-can-still... #globalmuseum #advocacy #InstituteOfMuseumAndLibraryServices
We Can Still Save the Institute for Museum and Library Services
Act now to help save the Institute for Museum and Library Services and ensure the well-being of public libraries nationwide.
bookriot.com
July 10, 2025 at 6:06 PM
California has initiated legal action against the Trump administration following the termination of a crucial federal grant that supports library services across the state. The move comes after the Institute of Muse
#California #Georgia #InstituteofMuseumandLibraryServices #TrumpAdministration
California Sues Trump Administration Over Library Funding Cuts
California has initiated legal action against the Trump administration following the termination of a crucial federal grant that supports library services
hocthatgioi.com
April 8, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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Workforce
Agency funding libraries and museums puts all employees on leave ahead of major cuts
The #InstituteofMuseumandLibraryServices is one of seven agencies President Donald #Trump is looking to cut "to the maximum extent."

#wheresthemoneygoing?
Agency funding libraries and museums puts all employees on leave ahead of major cuts
The Institute of Museum and Library Services is one of seven agencies President Donald Trump is looking to cut "to the maximum extent."
federalnewsnetwork.com
March 31, 2025 at 11:27 PM