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Internet Archive Designated as a Federal Depository Library | Internet Archive Blogs
Internet Archive Designated as a Federal Depository Library Posted on July 24, 2025 by Chris Freeland Announced today, the Internet Archive has been designated as a federal depository library by Senator Alex Padilla. The designation was made via letter to Scott Matheson, Superintendent of Documents at the U.S. Government Publishing Office. Senator Padilla explained the…
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SF-Based Internet Archive Is Now a Federal Depository Library. What Does That Mean? | KQED
By Morgan Sung, Jul 24 The San Francisco-based Internet Archive now has federal depository status, joining a network of over 1,100 libraries that archive government documents and make them accessible to the public — even as ongoing legal challenges pose an existential threat to the organization. California Sen. Alex Padilla made the designation in a…
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Libraries Have Become a Catchall for Social Services – Should They Be? – KQED
By Mina Kim, Apr 6 at 10:00 AM Listen to the podcast: Libraries have long been a beloved hub for education and community, but as our state and nation battle crises of growing income inequality, homelessness and mental health, the work of public librarians these days can be just as much about social work as…
