In the Media May 13, 2026

Local postcard campaign to save the city’s libraries from budget cuts

By Isabella Paoletto for SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI)

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Library Foundation SD has launched a campaign to try to stop Mayor Todd Gloria’s plan to cut funding for the city’s libraries.

The local organization said in a news release on Tuesday that it launched a postcard campaign in response to the mayor’s proposed $6.3 million cuts to 37 libraries across San Diego.

Since April 25, the organization said that more than 1,300 people have signed postcards.