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ALA Applauds FCC Decision to Protect Open Internet

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted today to assert the strongest possible open Internet protections—banning paid prioritization and the blocking and throttling of lawful content and services. The American Library Association (ALA), a longtime network neutrality advocate, applauds this bold step forward in ensuring a fair and open Internet. “America’s libraries collect, create and disseminate…

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CLRC Participates in Advocacy Day 2015 in Albany

This past Wednesday, February 25th, CLRC chartered a bus and met with more central New York library advocates in Albany. Over fifty librarians, trustees, paraprofessionals, students and patrons from our region met with sixteen legislators to remind them that libraries are education and should be funded accordingly. Appointments were scheduled with Assemblymembers Brindisi, Barclay, Tenney,…