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Progressive Librarians Guild
Rider University Library
2083 Lawrenceville Rd.
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

News and Updates


9/9/08 -  PLG, an Open the Government.org partner, is pleased to annouce the release of the 2008 Secrecy Report Card, an annual review of U.S. government information policy regarding classified information, FOIA, state secrets and executive privilege, National Security Letters, and other matters of critical concern.

8/2/08 −   Susan Maret and Jan Goldman co-edit Government Secrecy: Classic and Contemporary Readings, Libraries Unlimited, 2008.

6/22/08 −  Read Peter McDonald's  "ALA´s Stand on Cuba´s  Independent Libraries," American Libraries 39 no. 6 (June/July 2008):100-2.

6/22/08 −  PLG activities in Anaheim, CA.

6/20/08 −  Progressive Librarians Guild Statement on WiFi in Libraries and the Precautionary Principle.

5/29/08 −  PLG is now a coalition partner with openthegovernment.org, a coalition of "journalists, consumer and good government groups, environmentalists, library groups, labor, and others."

5/12/08 −  PLG welcomes Dalhousie University PLG Chapter, the first PLG student chapter in Canada at the School of Information Management (SIM), Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia.

5/7/08  −  Braverman Award Winner Announced.


9/1/2007 − The Progressive Librarians Guild endorsed the Iraq Moratorium, an organized method of protest for the third Friday of each month.

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