On June 6, a federal judge denied a motion to block the Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The American Library Association (ALA) issued ...

When president Donald Trump’s Secretary of Labor, Keith E. Sonderling, descended upon the offices of the Institute of Library and Museum Services (IMLS) at 955 L’Enfant Plaza in Washington, D.C. on ...

COLORADO SPRINGS — Several museums and educational centers in Colorado Springs and Pueblo could lose funding for special projects after cuts to the federal agency tasked with distributing grants to ...

On May 1, the American Library Association (ALA) announced that the US District Court for the District of Columbia temporarily blocked the Trump administration from dismantling the Institute of Museum ...

The Institute of Museum and Library Services has placed its entire staff on administrative leave. The IMLS is a relatively small federal agency, with around 70 employees, that awards grant funding to ...

A woman is pictured picking a book from a library shelf. Reporter Adam Webb has worked in and around public libraries for 18 years, and as the executive director of the Garland County Library, he says ...

On March 14, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14238 targeting the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) for funding cuts. The IMLS is the single largest source of federal funding ...

Nearly all employees at the Institute of Museum and Library Services, an agency created by Congress to support American museums and libraries, were put on administrative leave Monday, according to a ...

The staff of the Institute of Museum and Library Services has been placed on administrative leave as the Trump administration continues to work toward the elimination of the IMLS “to the maximum ...

President Trump has appointed Keith E. Sonderling as the new acting director of the Institute of Museum and Library Services. The IMLS is an independent federal agency responsible for awarding grant ...