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  • ALA endorses Dr. Miguel A. Cardona to be the next U.S. Secretary of Education 
    Kromer, Kathi; Maher, Kevin (2021-01-26)
    The American Library Association (ALA) endorses the confirmation of Dr. Miguel A. Cardona to be the next U.S. Secretary of Education. Dr. Cardona has classroom, administrative, and state governance experience, bringing an ...
  • American Library Association and American Association of School Librarians Endorse Washington SB 5102 
    Unknown author (2023-01)
    The American Library Association (ALA) and American Association of School Librarians (AASL) applaud the introduction of SB 5102 and urge its passage by the Washington legislature. Washington’s administrative code RCW 28A. ...
  • America’s Libraries: Essential Partners in the Arts and Humanities 
    Inouye, Alan (2021-01-04)
    Libraries are a vital segment of America’s communities, with more than 116,000 public, school, college, tribal, and other libraries employing approximately 370,000 American workers. Americans visit libraries over 1.3 billion ...
  • Amici Curiae Brief of ALA, et al., in National Veterans Legal Services Program, et al. v. United States, before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit 
    American Civil Liberties Union; American Association of Law Libraries; American Library Association; Cato Institute; Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University (1/23/2019)
  • April 16 Coalition Letter to Congressional Leadership advocating for public service loan forgiveness to be part of COVID-19 relief 
    National Education Association (NEA) (2020-04-16)
    On behalf of the National Education Association (NEA) and the undersigned organizations, we write to urge Congress to include student loan debt cancellation in any future COVID-19 relief package. Student loan debt is ...
  • April 16 Coalition Letter to Labor HHS Subcommittees calling for increased education funding 
    Campaign to Invest in America's Workforce; Coalition for Health Funding; Committee for Education Funding; Coalition on Human Needs (2020-04-16)
    The 371 undersigned organizations – representing the full range of stakeholders supporting the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Related Agencies appropriations bill (Labor-HHS) – thank ...
  • April 22 Coalition Letter to House leadership supporting legislation for emergency E-rate funding expansion 
    American Library Association (2020-04-22)
    The undersigned education and related national associations write in strong support of the Emergency Educational Connections Act of 2020 (H.R. 6563), introduced by Rep. Meng. This bill would appropriate $2 billion fo ...
  • April 27 Coalition Letter to Congressional Leadership urging additional funding for the Community Development Block Grant program 
    American Library Association; Community Development Block Grant Coalition (CDBGC) (2020-04-27)
    On behalf of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Coalition, we urge you to include additional resources for the CDBG program in the next coronavirus response package. The CDBG Coalition consists of 30 national ...
  • Coalition Comments to the Census Bureau Regarding Information Collection in the 2020 Census 
    American Library Association (8/1/2018)
  • Coalition Endorsement of The Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act 
    Schuman, Daniel (2021-11-15)
    The undersigned organizations, write in strong support of the bipartisan Access to Congressionally Mandated Reports Act (“ACMRA”) and urge its prompt consideration by the full Senate. Once enacted, ACMRA would strengthen ...
  • Coalition Letter from Civil Organizations Regarding Information Collection Practices at DHS 
    American Library Association (11/28/2018)
  • Coalition Letter from Public Interest Groups and Broadband Providers to FCC Urging Lifeline Modernization 
    Access Humboldt; American Library Association; AT&T; Benton Foundation; Center for Media Justice; Center for Rural Strategies; CenturyLink; Comcast; Common Cause; Common Sense Kids Action; Connected Nation, Inc.; Cox Communications; EveryoneOn; Frontier Communications; Media Mobilizing Project; Multicultural Media, Telecom and Internet Council; National Digital Inclusion Alliance; National Hispanic Media Coalition; OCA - Asian Pacific American Advocates; Public Knowledge; Schools, Health, and Libraries Broadband Coalition; The Greenlining Institute; Verizon (3/1/2016)
    Letter from various public interest groups and broadband providers to Chairman Tom Wheeler and Commissioners Mignon Clyburn, Michael O'Reilly, Ajit Pai, and Jessica Rosenworcel of the Federal Communications Commission
  • Coalition Letter in Support of H.R. 6501, the Well-Informed, Scientific, and Efficient Government Act 
    American Library Association; Electronic Frontier Foundation; Association of College & Research Libraries; Public Library of Science; Coalition of Open Access Policy Institutions; Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (9/27/2018)
  • Coalition Letter in Support of Renewal of FCC Spectrum Auction Authority 
    Unknown author (2022-11-15)
    We the undersigned 25 public interest and civil society groups, schools and libraries call on Congress to renew the Federal Communication Commission’s spectrum auction authority in a way that promotes a vibrant, diverse ...
  • Coalition Letter in Support of the Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2018, H.R. 6714 
    American Association of Law Libraries; American Civil Liberties Union; American Library Association; Association of Research Libraries; Data Coalition; Demand Progress; Government Information Watch; GovTrack.us; National Security Archive; Open the Government; R Street Institute (10/31/2018)
  • Coalition Letter in Support of the Electronic Court Records Reform Act of 2019 
    American Association of Law Libraries; American Civil Liberties Union; American Library Association; Association of Research Libraries; Citizen for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington; Data Coalition; Demand Progress; Engine; Government Accountability Project; Government Information Watch; GovTrack.us; National Security Archive; National Security Counselors; Open The Government; Project on Government Oversight; Senior Executives Association (2/12/2019)
  • Coalition Letter in Support of the Nomination of Robert C. Tapella as the Next Director of the U.S. Government Publishing Office 
    Kromer, Kathi; Adler, Prudence S.; Feltren, Emily; Cherubini, Timothy (11/26/2018)
  • Coalition Letter of Support for Leahy-Grassley Amendments on NDAA FOIA Exemptions 
    American Civil Liberties Union; American Library Association; Association of Alternative Newsmedia; Association of American Publishers; Association of Research Libraries; American Society of Journalists and Authors; American Society of News Editors; Bill of Rights Defense Committee; Constitutional Alliance; Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington; Defending Dissent Foundation; Demand Progress; Electronic Frontier Foundation; Free Speech Coalition; Government Accountability Project; Liberty Coalition; Media Freedom Foundation; National Security Archive; National Security Counselors; Niskanen Center; No More Guantánamos; OpenTheGovernment.org; People For the American Way; Project Censored; Project On Government Oversight; Public Citizen; Restore The Fourth; Sunlight Foundation; Tully Center for Free Speech; Win Without War; World Privacy Forum (6/8/2016)
    Letter from various organization to U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Leader Harry Reid, as well as Chairman John McCain and Ranking Member Jack Reed of the Senate Committee on Armed Services
  • Coalition Letter of Thank You to the White House Regarding Availability of Tax-Payer Funded Research 
    Unknown author (2022-08-26)
    On behalf of eight national and regional library, publishing, research, and advocacy organizations, we write today to extend our sincere gratitude and appreciation for the updated policy guidance issued by the White House ...
  • Coalition Letter Opposing Provision of Intelligence Authorization Act on PCLOB 
    Access Now; Advocacy for Principled Action in Government; American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee; American Civil Liberties Union; American Library Association; Apple; Arab American Institute; Asociación por los Derechos Civiles (ADC), Argentina; Brennan Center for Justice; Center for Democracy & Technology; Change.org; Church World Service; Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles (CHIRLA); Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA); Constitution Project; Council on American-Islamic Relations; Fight for the Future; Global Network Initiative; Google; Government Accountability Project; Human Rights Watch; Immigrant Legal Resource Center; Intel; International Modern Media Institute, Reykjavik, Iceland; Internet Infrastructure Coalition / I2Coalition; Just Foreign Policy; Microsoft; National Korean American Service and Education Consortium (NAKASEC); National Security Counselors; New America’s Open Technology Institute; OpenMedia; Open Net Korea; PEN America; Reform Government Surveillance; Samuelson-Glushko Canadian Internet Policy & Public Interest Clinic (CIPPIC), Canada; Symantec; U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants; United We Dream; Win Without War; Bedoya, Alvaro M.; Carroll, Michael W.; Derclaye, Estelle; Freiwald, Susan; Ford, Roger Allan; Froomkin, Michael; Grannick, Jennifer Stisa; Krishnamurthy, Vivek; Land, Molly K.; Lemley, Mark A.; Ohm, Paul K.; Park, K. S.; Pitts, Chip; Raab, Charles; Richards, Neil; Rubinstein, Ira; Samuelson, Pamela; Schwartz, Adina; Sloan, Robert H.; Strandburg, Katherine; Swire, Peter; Urban, Jennifer M. (6/24/2016)
    Letter from various civil society organizations, companies, trade associations, and academics to Senators

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