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| How association libraries and Friends of the Library groups can influence budget referendums We got a question from an association library planning for a budget referendum that would substantially increase its tax levy. This question is in follow-up to the recent answer, The Low-down on Libraries Lobbying. Guest writer and Ask the Lawyer paralegal Nathan Feist composed this reply. |
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| Hiring a Lobbyist for Libraries Politics are impacting libraries more than ever, and our library organization is considering hiring a lobbyist to represent our interests in Albany. We know that as a non-profit we can't engage in "political activity", but can we hire a lobbyist? And if we can, what do we need to be thinking about, legally? |