
0:31
Marianne Bishop
98:23 - 98:55
“this is really necessary for the staff to stay current with library practices, to be able to build professional connections, strengthen the library programming, and improve our collection management. So I would ask that you please approve our budget requests, and including those increases for for the books and periodicals and for staff travel and training and professional development.”
- Speaker
- Marianne Bishop
- Timestamp
- 98:23 – 98:55
- Community
- Alaska News
- Captured at
- November 4, 2026
From the transcript
And this is really necessary for the staff to stay current with library practices, to be able to build professional connections, strengthen the library programming, and improve our collection management. So I would ask that you please approve our budget requests, and including those increases for for the books and periodicals and for staff travel and training and professional development. Thank you.
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