San Diego library advocates push for better funding after mayor’s address

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — San Diego library advocates are calling for increased funding after Mayor Todd Gloria’s recent State of the City address failed to mention the city’s struggling library system.

The San Diego Public Library Foundation believes libraries have not been a priority for the city, especially following major budget cuts that forced reduced hours and services across the system.

“Not mentioning libraries and parks was a real missed opportunity,” said Patrick Stewart, CEO of the Library Foundation San Diego…

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