*EPA halts library closures *

*By Courtney Holliday*
First Amendment Center Online intern
06.08.07

After releasing a plan in August 2006 that would restructure its library
system and eliminate several locations, the Environmental Protection
Agency has halted further closures of the libraries in response to heavy
criticism from lawmakers and advocacy groups.

“EPA is in the process of reviewing its methods of delivering library
services. No changes are being made in the EPA Library Network at this
time; no changes will be made until we have completed stakeholder input
and review,” the EPA said in a May 8, 2007, report to the American
Library Association.

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