[Michlib-l] $1M Increase to State Aid

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This is terrific news. Thanks for all the hard work! Danette, Sodus Twp.

>     On 09/24/2020 12:52 PM Valerie Meyerson via Michlib-l <michlib-l at mcls.org> wrote:
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>     Thank you Debbie and Congratulations! Hard work pays off!
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>     From: Michlib-l <michlib-l-bounces at mcls.org> On Behalf Of Debbie Mikula via Michlib-l
>     Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2020 8:53 AM
>     To: Michlib-l at mcls.org
>     Subject: [Michlib-l] $1M Increase to State Aid
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>     Our shared advocacy efforts have been successful - we have excellent news to report to Michigan Libraries!!!!!
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>     The FY21 state budget reflects a $1,000,000 increase for State Aid to Libraries.
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>     After watching the process unfold yesterday with the conference committee, the house and the senate working until late afternoon, the Governor's office issued a press release yesterday evening stating: "The Michigan Legislature and the administration of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer have worked together to put a Fiscal Year 2021 budget in place that will soon become law. It is a budget that funds shared priorities such as education, economic development, public health, public safety, and the environment."
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>     The Governor is expected to sign this budget into law in the coming days and it will become effective on October 1, 2020.
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>     MLA will report more in today's edition of "Primary Source" newsletter.
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>     Deborah E. Mikula
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>     Executive Director
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>     Michigan Library Association
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>     3410 Belle Chase Way, Suite 100
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>     Lansing, MI. 48911
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>     Office: 517-394-2774, ext. 224
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>     Cell: 517-404-3533
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