For Immediate Release: August 22, 2006

Oakland Library to Provide Free Election Literature
About Issues and Candidates

(Oakland, CA)— As a service to the public, the Oakland Public Library will provide table space where patrons can find free campaign literature relating to issues and candidates on the November 7th ballot. Campaign representatives can submit printed election materials to a librarian at the Main Library or any Oakland Public Library branch. Materials will be made available to the public starting Saturday, September 2, 2006, and continuing until the November election.

For more information, please call (510) 238-3134, or your neighborhood branch. The Oakland Public Library is a department of the City of Oakland.

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