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In article >,
(Steve Pope) wrote:

> Serene Vannoy > wrote:
>
> >On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 15:35:11 -0700, Dan Abel > wrote:

>
> >>Interesting. Some people think that the US is pretty homogeneous as far
> >>as local governments, but it isn't. Our libraries (I'm in California)
> >>are all run by the county.

>
> >Ours (I'm in California, too) are run by the individual cities.

>
> Alameda County, CA runs a library system; some of the larger
> cities within the county have their own systems. (Which the
> local voters have duly funded due to the success of Proposition 13.)
>
> So both statement are true.


Yeah. My statement above was poorly worded. I just meant my local
county.

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Dan Abel
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