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"...Proposition 81 won't come close to meeting the massive needs of library systems statewide, which a 2003 survey by the California State Library put at $4.4 billion."
"'We wish we could do more,' said Nancy Mahr, a spokeswoman for the Los Angeles County public library system, the state's largest, which recently calculated it would cost nearly $850 million to modernize its 84 branches, many of which were built in the 1960s or earlier."