Timberland Regional Library (TRL) is implementing major budget cuts and staff reductions. The Board of Trustees approved a $2.3 million budget adjustment. This plan includes $1.9 million in cuts to books and materials. Staff reduction measures were also approved, potentially affecting 30 to 50 positions. Layoff notices are scheduled to take effect on May 1.
https://chinookobserver.com/2026/03/01/trl-slashes-budget-plans-layoffs/