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Late-Fee Debate Puts Spotlight on Library Association Policies

Associations Now

The American Library Association supports eliminating overdue charges, calling them a “barrier to library services.” ” Meanwhile, its state counterpart in Wisconsin has endorsed legislation empowering libraries to use collection agencies to gather up unpaid late fees. Those fees have now reached $6.8

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The Legacy of Associations

Association Success

It then offers three legacy opportunities for associations: Community engagement: Examples are planting a vegetable garden for a seniors’ center, building a playground for a preschool or constructing a library at a community center.