State Department orders nonprofit libraries to stop processing passport applications
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Cathleen Special, executive director of the Otis Library in Norwich, Conn., and Emily Gardiner, the young adult librarian, hold up copies of passport applications on Friday, Feb. 13, 2024, in the room where people used to be able to get their passport processed. (AP Photo/Susan Haigh)Otis Library Executive Director Cathleen Special and Young Adult Librarian Emily Gardiner, pose for a photo overlooking the atrium on Friday, Feb. 13, 2026 in Norwich, Conn. (AP Photo/Susan Haigh)A stack of blank passport applications sits on a desk at the Otis Library on Friday, Feb. 13, 2026 in Norwich, Conn. (AP Photo/Susan Haigh)Cars pass by the Otis Library in Norwich, Conn., on Friday, Feb. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Susan Haigh)
Cathleen Special, executive director of the Otis Library in Norwich, Conn., and Emily Gardiner, the young adult librarian, hold up copies of passport applications on Friday, Feb. 13, 2024, in the room where people used to be able to get their passport processed. (AP Photo/Susan Haigh)