Tag Archives: Metropolis Public Library
Metropolis Public Library - Library Board "Firing" Issue Tabled Until April 22 - Board Members Remain - (Video Full Meeting)
(WMOK) Metropolis IL - Late Monday afternoon Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias issued a statement regarding the Metropolis Public Library and Mayor Canada's planned firing of three Metropo...
Mar 26, 2024
Metropolis Library - Illinois Secretary of State Makes Statement on Metropolis Illinois Library Topic Monday Afternoon Regarding Attempted Firing of Three Metropolis Board of Trustees
(WMOK) Metropolis, IL - As of 4:05 this afternoon Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias released a statement regarding the "firings" of three Metropolis Public Library board of trustees member...
Mar 25, 2024
WMOK: Movement on Metropolis Library Situation: Mayor Canada Advised Late Friday He's Replacing Board Members at Tonight's Metropolis City Council Meeting
(WMOK) Metropolis, IL - The Metropolis Public Library board appointments and censorship among other related items have been a topic of interest for several months now in Massac County. Our most previo...
Mar 25, 2024
Metropolis Library - WMOK Speaks in Depth w Metropolis Mayor Don Canada: Board Appointments, Rebuttal to Accusations, Timeline of Events and More - WMOK Coffee Break 3.21.2024 WMOK - Metropolis, IL (Audio)
(WMOK) Metropolis, IL - Mayor Canada joined us this morning on the Coffee Break to discuss city business - following that segment - we moved to a "new segment" to discuss the topics of library censors...
Mar 21, 2024
Metropolis Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting (WMOK FB Live) - 2 Community Comments and general housekeeping items as things begin moving forward - Tuesday March 19, 2024
(WMOK) Metropolis IL - The regularly scheduled Metropolis Public Library Board of Trustees Meeting took place on Monday in the library basement. WMOK live-streamed the meeting and you can watch it in ...
Mar 21, 2024
Metropolis Public Library Coffee Break - President of Board of Trustees Rhonda James and Interim Director Colby Kennedy - WMOK Metropolis 3.7.24
Mar 07, 2024
Monday Special Meeting Results in the Return of the Metropolis Public Library After School Program, Interim Director Position Filled and More - WMOK Metropolis (Video)
(WMOK) Metropolis, IL - A special meeting of the Metropolis Public Library Board of Trustees took place on Monday at 5:30pm. It was the second meeting in as many weeks The notice and topics for the me...
Mar 05, 2024
Metropolis Library Director Terminated by Library Board of Trustees following 5-3 Vote at February 28th Special Meeting
(WMOK) Metropolis, IL - The Metropolis Public Library Board of Trustees held a special meeting yesterday - Wednesday the 28th at 5:30 pm - The board called the meeting to address issues that have rece...
Feb 29, 2024
Metropolis Mayor Don Canada Speaks With WMOK Re: His Role In The Metropolis Public Library Board
(WMOK) Metropolis, IL - A community conversation regarding library content has erupted in Metropolis in the past weeks. On Tuesday morning, preceding a march by the Massac County Democrats to Keep Pub...
Feb 25, 2024
WMOK talks with the Metropolis Public Library about the Library Bill of Rights and its Role in Small Population "Hometown Libraries" - Part 2 Of 2 WMOK Coffee Break - Metropolis IL - 2.1.24
(WMOK) Metropolis, IL - As we've entered the new year in Illinois, the Illinois Book Ban Ban discussion has continued to grow in many communities throughout the state. In January WMOK asked Director B...
Feb 02, 2024