„A whopping 75 percent of voters approved—a margin of more than 9,000 votes. Starting in January 2016, the 25-year, 2.5-mill property tax increase will allow some branches to extend operating hours to seven days a week, and will help rebuild the 7th Ward’s Nora Navra Library, damaged in Hurricane Katrina.“ – <link http: lj.libraryjournal.com budgets-funding new-orleans-votes-to-reinvest-in-libraries>Read further more at the Library Journal.