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MLC concerned with keeping up with tech, funding.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 25-OCT-04 		Format: Online - approximately 675 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: MLC concerned with keeping up with tech, funding.(Book Business)(Mississippi Library Commission)

Article Excerpt
JACKSON -- Contrary to what many people may think, the use of public libraries in the state is going up, not down. While libraries are still providing books and traditional services, they are also being called upon to provide new technology services.

"There's lots going on in libraries across the state. They're not just books anymore and have a lot to offer everyone," said Sharman B. Smith, executive director of the Mississippi Library Commission. "For adults, libraries are not what we remember from childhood."

With so much available at libraries, state funding is crucial and that's why Smith hopes to...

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