CHICAGO, Illinois, Dec. 20 [Category: Libraries] -- The American Library Association issued the following news release: CHICAGO Maria Cahill and April Dawkins will seek the 2026-2027 American Association of School Librarians (AASL) presidential term during the 2025 American Library Association (ALA) election. Cahill is a Professor at the University of Kentucky where she teaches courses in school librarianship and leadership studies. She has served AASL through involvement on numerous committee  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 -- The National League of Cities issued the following news release: In a special election held by its Board of Directors on December 19, the National League of Cities (NLC) elected Mayor Van Johnson of Savannah, Georgia as its new second vice president. The Board also announced Mayor Steve Patterson of Athens, Ohio as NLC's new president, and Councilmember Kevin Kramer of Louisville, Kentucky as its new first vice president, effective January 2, 2025. The special election,   more