Timberland Library Board Approves Budget Adjustment, Layoffs
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Timberland Regional Library faces a $3.8 million shortfall, leading to a unanimous Board of Trustees decision to approve a budget adjustment and authorize layoffs. The cuts target books and materials, programs, travel, supplies, and non-essential purchases. Despite public opposition, trustees deem the moves necessary due to long-term financial challenges stemming from state law and rising expenses. Union impacts are being negotiated, with annual state audits confirming sound finances and a future voter levy lift uncertain.
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