<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Hello Jeff,</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">I've been watching this morning as well. It seems like it comes down to whether or not the actions are considered closure of the agency. It is a bit nerve racking to listen to. The going back and forth. </div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Apr 18, 2025 at 11:52 AM JRegensburger--- via lstac <<a href="mailto:lstac@omls.oregon.gov">lstac@omls.oregon.gov</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class="msg-4816011178439822021">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Anyone else tuned into this?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">I don’t have much context beyond I think it’s Rhode Island and it involves IMLS.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Would love to hear more info from folks who have any.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt">Jeff<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(14,63,117)">Jeff Regensburger (he/him/his)</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(90,90,90)">Library Consultant/LSTA Coordinator, Library Programs & Development</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(90,90,90)">State Library of Ohio</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(90,90,90)">Columbus, OH 43201</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(30,30,30)">T:</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(90,90,90)"> 614.644.6863</span><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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