Legislative Action Center of PaLA

A vote on the 2011-12 state budget is expected next week in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives. Your help is needed.
Your state representative needs to be reminded of the importance of library services supported by state funding, and that you support the library portion of the state budget under consideration in Harrisburg.
 
Link:  http://www.capwiz.com/ala/pa/home/

State Budget Update March 22, 2011

The PaLA Legislative Information Committee met on March 17, and we want to give you an update on Governor Corbett’s Executive Budget Proposal for PA library funding. The following is a chart that recaps funding over the last several years and compares it with the Governor's proposal for next year:


http://palibraries.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=406


Please send a letter or an email to the Governor:


Honorable Tom Corbett

Governor

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

225 Main Capitol Building

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17120

E-mail form: http://www.governor.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/contact/2998/e-mail_the_governor%27s_office/465341

Welcome New Members

The South Central Chapter Leadership Team would like to extend a warm welcome to

Rosemarie Fox and Peter Petruski.