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2013
Award for Promotion of Literature Presented(04/09/13)
Young Nebraskans Win Writing Competition(04/03/13)
$20,250 in Internship Grants Awarded to Nebraska Public Libraries(03/29/13)
Nebraska Library Commission Awards 21st Century Skills Scholarships(01/07/13)
2012
Young Readers Invited to Enter Letters about Literature Contest(11/20/12)
2013 One Book One Nebraska Announced(11/06/12)
Award for Promotion of Literature to be Presented(10/12/12)
Award Winners to be Honored at November 3 Celebration of Nebraska Books(10/05/12)
Finalists for 2013 One Book One Nebraska Announced(09/10/2012)
Nebraska Library Commission Awards 21st Century Librarian Scholarships(08/09/2012)
Gov. Heineman Names Appointments to Nebraska Library Commission (07/26/2012)
$27,000 in Internship Grants Awarded to Nebraska Public Libraries (04/30/12)
Nebraska Library Commission Awards 21st Century Skills Scholarships (04/30/12)
Young Nebraskans Win Writing Competition (04/06/12)
Award for Promotion of Literature Presented (03/31/12)
Talking Book Advisory Committee Seeks Nominees (01/12/12)
Nebraska Library Commission Awards 21st Century Skills Scholarships (01/09/12)
2011
2012 One Book One Nebraska Announced (10/24/11)
Finalists for 2012 One Book One Nebraska Announced (10/06/2011)
Award Winners to be Honored at October 22 Celebration of Nebraska Books (09/22/2011)
Young Readers Invited to Enter Letters about Literature Contest (09/06/2011)
Nebraska Library Commission Awards 21st Century Skills Scholarships (08/16/2011)
Nebraska Book Festival to Feature Award for Promotion of Literature (05/20/2011)
Nebraska Book Festival to Feature Kooser and Nebraska Repertory Theatre Production (05/02/11)
22,750 in Internship Grants Awarded to Nebraska Public Libraries (4/12/11)
Young Nebraskans Win Writing Competition (4/5/11)
Nebraskans Invited to Nominate Books for the 2011 Book Awards (3/28/11)
Talking Book Advisory Committee Seeks Nominees (03/22/11)
Nominate Now for 2010 One Book One Nebraska Book Selection (03/04/11)
2010
2011 ONE BOOK ONE NEBRASKA:
Local Wonders: Seasons in the Bohemian Alps
(11/08/10)
Speechless in Nebraska: The High School Press
to be Featured on November 6 (10/22/10)
Award Winners to be Honored at Celebration of Nebraska Books (10/08/10)
Nebraska Librarians Urged to Invite Young Readers to Enter Letters about Literature Contest (09/17/10)
Sherry Crow of Kearney Appointed to Nebraska Library Commission (09/09/10)
Nebraska Library Commission Awarded $3.6 Million to Upgrade Public computer Centers in 147 Library Buildings (09/02/10)
Nebraska Library Commission Awarded IMLS Grant to Support Library Education (7/27/10)
$10,000 in Internship Grants Awarded to Nebraska Public Libraries (06/19/10)
Nominate Now for 2011 One Book One Nebraska Book Selection (06/09/10)
Young Nebraskans Win State Writing Competition (4/05/10)
Nebraskans Invited to Nominate Books for the 2010 Book Award (3/23/10)
2010 ONE BOOK ONE NEBRASKA:
The Home Place
(02/01/10)
Talking Book and Braille Services Advisory Committee Seeks Nominees (01/4/10)
2009
Awards for Promotion of Literature Presented (12/28/09)
Gates Foundation Announces New Support for Public Libraries to Help Provide Broadband Access (12/21/09)
Books Honored by Nebraska Center for the Book (10/9/09)
Nebraska Library Commission Offers Conservation Resources (9/21/09)
Gates Foundation Grant Helps Libraries Improve Free Internet Access for Nebraskans (8/13/09)
Gov. Heineman Names Appointments to Nebraska Library Commission (7/29/09)
Nebraska Library Association and the Nebraska Library Commission Support Interns in Public Libraries across Nebraska (6/29/09)
See to Reader
Now Available to Nebraska Public Libraries (6/24/09)
Nebraskans Invited to Nominate Books for the 2009 Book Awards (04/24/09)
The Nebraska Library Commission Announces the Release of the New NebraskAccess Site (2/9/09)
2009 ONE BOOK ONE NEBRASKA: Nebraska Reads A Lantern in Her Hand (01/28/09)
Talking Book and Braille Services Advisory Committee Seeks Nominees (01/2/09)
2008
Books Honored by Nebraska Center for the Book (10/20/08)
See to Reader
Now Available to Nebraska Public Libraries (6/25/08)
Young Nebraskans Win State Writing Competition (4/04/08)
Nebraskans Invited to Nominate Books for the 2008 Book Awards (03/27/08)
2007
Talking Book and Braille Services Advisory Committee Seeks Nominees (12/10/07)
Books Honored by Nebraska Center for the Book (10/04/07)
Library of Congress Sponsors National Reading and Writing Contest for Young Readers (9/24/07)
Thinking Outside the Borders: Library Leadership in a World Community (9/21/07)
Young Nebraskans Win State Writing Competition (4/12/07)
2006
Nebraska Library Commission Talking Book and Braille Service Advisory Committee is Accepting Nominations (12/11/06)
FOLUSA Welcomes Nebraska Library Members (11/1/06)
Nebraska Books Honored by Center for the Book (10/06/06)
2005
Nebraska Library Commission Talking Book and Braille Service seeks to fill three vacancies (12/02/05)
Nebraska Books Honored by Center for the Book (09/13/05)
Nebraska Library Commission Awarded Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation "Staying Connected" Grant (2/2/05)
Nebraska Library Commission Talking Book and Braille Service Advisory Committee is Accepting Nominations (1/17/05)
2004
National Commission Recognizes McGoogan Library (10/17/04)
Nebraska Books Honored by Center for the Book (09/24/04)
Gov. Johanns Proclaims September as Library Card Sign-up Month (9/15/04)
National Library Week (4/19/04)
2003
Deadline Nears for Student Entries for Letters About Literature(10/24/03)
Nebraska Center for the Book Annual Meeting (10/24/03)
Nebraska Center for the Book Announces 2003 Jane Geske Award (10/24/03)
Nebraska Books Honored by Center for the Book (10/24/03)
2002
Talking Book and Braille Service Marks Fiftieth Anniversary (11/25/02)
Nebraska Book Clubs and Writing Groups Sought (11/25/02)
Deadline Nears for Student Entries for Letters About Literature Contest (11/25/02)
Nebraska Books Honored by Center for the Book (11/25/02)
Awards for Promotion of Literature and Community Service Presented (11/25/02)
Library Commission Announces Accreditation for Nebraska Public Libraries (11/25/02)
Reliable Online Information Available to Nebraskans through Local Libraries (11/25/02)
Library Commission Awards Grants for Training and Education (11/25/02)
Nebraska Readers Span Three Centuries (11/02)
Four New Members Appointed to Advisory Committee (03/20/02)
Nebraska Young People Write to Influential Authors (03/20/02)
Nebraskans Invited to Nominate Books for the 2002 Book Awards (03/20/02)
2001
Free Talking Books For Eligible Nebraskans (12/21/01)
Reading and Writing Groups Sought (12/21/01)
Advisory Committee Seeks Nominations (12/10/01)
Library Commission Distributes State Aid to Nebraska Public Libraries (12/27/01)
Library Commission Supports Library Services for Children and Young Adults (12/27/01)
Library Commission Supports Continuing Education and Training for Library Staff and Supporters (12/27/01)
Nebraska Books Honored by Center for the Book (11/4/01)
Nebraskans Invited to Nominate Books for the 2001 Book Awards (4/01/01)
Nebraska Center for the Book Seeking Book Discussion and Writing Groups (4/01/01)
Nebraska Library Commission Notified of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Funding (4/01/01)
Nebraska Young People Write to Influential Authors (4/01/01)
Library Commission Supports Training and Continuing Education for Library Staff and Supporters (3/2/01)
Nebraska Library Commission Celebrates Centennial (3/2/01)
2000
Call for Student Entries for Letters About Literature Essay Contest (10/24/00)
Nebraska Books Honored by Center for the Book (9/21/00)
Library Commission Supports Information Technology and Library Service Improvements (6/21/00)
Nebraska Young People Write to Influential Authors (4/17/00)
Nebraskans Invited To Nominate Books For The 2000 Book Awards (3/10/00)
Nebraskans Named to National Library Honor Roll (3/10/00)
Nebraska Libraries Receive Support For Information Technology (3/10/00)
Talking Book and Braille Advisory Committee Seeks To Fill Vacancies (1/10/00)
1999
Nebraska Young People Invited to Write a Letter to a Favorite Author--Living or Dead (11/10/99)
Author/Photographer Terry Evans Visits Nebraska Community of the Book (10-26-99)
Library Commission Announces Accreditation for Nebraska Public Libraries (10-26-99)
Library Commission Supports Information Technology and Library Service Improvements(5-31-99)
Nebraska Libraries Receive Support for Information Technology (5-31-99)
Letters about Literature Winners Announced and National Library Week Proclaimed (4-12-99)
1999 Nebraska Literature Festival Set for September 17-18 (4-5-99)
Library Commission's 1999 NEBASE Advisory Council Elected (4-5-99)
Nebraska Community-Library Advocacy Workshop Planned (2-23-99)
Library Commission Helps Small Libraries Get Computers (2-23-99)
Electronic Information Available in Nebraska Libraries Statewide (1-22-99)
Nebraska Library Commission Supports Video License for Nebraska Libraries (1-22-99)
Advisory Committee Nominations Sought (1/12/99)
Jane Geske Award Announced (1/12/99)
1998
Nebraska Young People Invited to Write a Letter to a Favorite Author--Living or Dead (11/20/98)
Reception Honors Governor's Mansion Library Project (11/12/98)
Library Commission Supports Information Technology and Library Service Improvements (10/21/98)
Nebraska First to Offer Books in Print with Reviews to Libraries Statewide(10/22/98)
Nebraska Community-Library Advocacy Project Launched (10/21/98)
Library Commission Invites Nebraskans to Open House (7/28/98)
1998 Nebraska Literature Festival Set for September 18-19 (2/20/98)
1997
Library Commission Funds Support Systems to Improve Library and Information Services for Nebraskans 9/17/97
Children's Grants Awarded 9/15/97
Library Commission Delivers Computers to Rural Libraries 5/6/97
Library Commission Plans Statewide Public Forums in April 3/19/97
Library Commission Helps Build Facilities and Improve Electronic Information Access 3/4/97
1996
Governor Nelson Launches Microsoft Library Partnership 11/27/96
Nebraska Library Commission Receives Grant as part of Microsoft National Initiative 10/10/96
Nelson Names Appointment To Nebraska Library Commission 10/4/96
Audio Description Broadens Audience For Home Videos 8/09/96
Encouraged to Apply for AIDS Information Grants 05/04/96
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