Crisis It's Not, but Yakima Should Join the Library District

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Like top-notch schools, a good library system is a sign that a community sees the value of a well-informed and well- educated citizenry. Traditionally, Yakima has been just such a community.

Starting today, when ballots begin arriving in mailboxes, city voters will be asked to decide if a larger and more stable avenue of funding library services represented by annexation into the Yakima Regional Library District is the right structure for the future. Ballots in the all-mail election must be returned on or before April 25.

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Crisis It's Not, but Yakima Should Join the Library District

We think voters should approve annexation, even though library officials have done themselves, and the public, a disservice by trying to create the impression of an imminent funding crisis ...

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