Connecticut Library Consortium

We’re excited to share that our Executive Director, Ellen Paul, was featured on Hoopla’s Straight Download podcast!

In this episode, Ellen dives into:
📘 Connecticut’s landmark eBook access law
⚖️ The growing wave of national legislation reshaping digital publishing
🔓 How libraries are standing up for fair access and intellectual freedom

Ellen brings her deep expertise and passion to a conversation that highlights why this fight matters for libraries, readers, and communities everywhere.

🎧 Listen to the full episode here:
https://library.hoopladigital.com/the-straight-download/

We’re proud to see CLC at the forefront of this important movement!

Summer may be winding down, but things have been buzzing here at CLC! While we've been busy behind the scenes, we haven’t been the best at sharing it all on social media - so this week, we're catching up and highlighting some of our favorite summer moments.
First up: our 22nd Anniversary Annual Meeting!
Held on June 18th, in the beautiful Hubbard Room at Russell Library, the event brought everyone together to reflect on a year of impact and collaboration.
Highlights included a keynote from author and school librarian Katie Tietjen and the celebration of the 2025 Jan Gluz Cooperative Spirit Award winner, Alice Knapp.