/tags/rural-libraries rural libraries en-US Copyright Fri, 15 Dec 2023 01:22:00 GMT /local-news/2023-12-14/native-communities-are-seeking-sovereignty-for-tribal-education In tribal communities, libraries offer many important services for residents. They’re funded by the Indian Education Act, or IEA, and grants, but they often don’t know how much money they will get each year. Mo Charnot with the Santa Fe Reporter recently reported how some lawmakers are looking to change that. Fri, 15 Dec 2023 01:22:00 GMT /local-news/2023-12-14/native-communities-are-seeking-sovereignty-for-tribal-education Jeanette DeDios /public-health-new-mexico/2019-03-01/n-m-senate-drains-proposed-rural-library-fund Nearly a quarter of New Mexicans live in rural areas, where things like high-speed internet, free meeting spaces and educational opportunities can be… Fri, 01 Mar 2019 23:58:25 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2019-03-01/n-m-senate-drains-proposed-rural-library-fund Hannah Colton /local-news/2019-02-20/lets-talk-rural-libraries Let’s Talk New Mexico 2/21 8a: Rural libraries reach around 500,000 New Mexicans in rural towns and pueblos and provide a range of services including… Wed, 20 Feb 2019 15:30:55 GMT /local-news/2019-02-20/lets-talk-rural-libraries Yasmin Khan