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October 02, 2007: Library Renaissance in New Bedford, Massachusetts
"Four years ago, former Mayor Fred Kalisz — in the wake of the cataclysmic 2003 loss of state aid to New Bedford — targeted the city library for more than a quarter of a $2.3 budget shortfall, way out of proportion to its share of the budget. That didn't sit well with Mayor Scott Lang, who is now set to restore the two special collections librarians."
