• Fiscal Year 2013 Budget Testimony before Michigan Department of Education Subcommittee 
State Librarian Nancy Robertson describes in detail the importance of MeL and how additional funds could be used toward the betterment of this important service. She also speaks of how the Library of Michigan leverages federal and state dollars on behalf of state residents despite funding decreases to the state library over the past seven years. Learn more about the specifics of how the Library's new mission is changing our collections and services and the benefits of these changes to state government. Finally, learn about the important role the Library of Michigan plays in the lives of Michigan's public and academic libraries and how the Library of Michigan stays relevant in an ever-changing technological world.