"More Perfect, an American alliance dedicated to revitalizing democracy, and the Urban Libraries Council (ULC), an organization dedicated to strengthening libraries as dynamic civic institutions, announced that eight ULC members have been selected for a national pilot program to connect public libraries to local news organizations."

"The program puts community members at the center of local journalism, creating opportunities for residents to shape the stories and information in their communities. The goal is for the eight libraries to develop replicable models for libraries to collaborate with local news."

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