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by | 09.17.2009

The Pennsylvania State Senate was unable to pass a budget this last week, which may result in the mandatory closing of all Philadelphia public libraries come October 2.

"Philadelphia Libraries Closing October 2nd - All Of Them"

"The Pennsylvania State Senate was unable to pass a budget this last week, which may result in the mandatory closing of all Philadelphia public libraries come October 2.
No public officials have set a potential reopening time for the libraries, but NBC Philadelphia has been quick to point out the social ramifications of the State Senate's failure:

No access to the Internet for low-income earners

Cancellation of after-school educational programs in libraries

GED and ESL programs discontinued

Obviously, no free books, magazines or movies

by Uhuru Solidarity Movement | 09.09.2009

USM calls for the white community and all allies of African Liberation to support & participate in the October 2nd “They Say Cutback, We Say Payback!” March against Nutter’s budget, led by the International People’s Democratic Uhuru Movement.