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12 May

Midnight Special Shines a Light on Its New Location

Nearly three months after it temporarily closed its doors, Santa Monica independent bookstore Midnight Special announced that it had found a new location at 1450 2nd Street. The new store is less than a half-mile from its previous location on the Third Street Promenade.

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08 May

New Yorker on Sale Now Features Recommendations of Book Sense Booksellers

The May 12 issue of The New Yorker magazine on sale now features a special insert, "Bound to Please," highlighting "the sage recommendations of America's independent booksellers."

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08 May

PNBA Petitions Congress to Repeal Section 215 of Patriot Act

The Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association (PNBA) recently sent a petition on behalf of its members to all U.S. congressional representatives from Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington urging support of H.R. 1157, the Freedom to Read Information Act, which would repeal Section 215 of the USA Patriot Act.

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