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Ohio libraries brace for tough choices as state funding revenue dips
The Marietta Times· 55 minutes agoFor Victoria Schrock, who’s worked at three different library systems in the state, the library represents a bridge from patrons to basic human needs. With ...
New Colorado law aims to protect public libraries from partisan book-banning battles
Denver Post· 17 hours agoLibraries that don’t have established policies, or policies that don’t comply with the new law, “may...
Lincoln Parish Library effects juvenile library card access options for cardholders
NBC 10 - FOX 14 Monroe· 6 hours agoRUSTON, La (KTVE/KARD) – In 2023, the Louisiana Legislature passed Act No. 436 that would require...
Midland County Library hosting Legal Aid Workshop
NewsWest 9· 11 hours agoInterested individuals are encouraged to register by calling 432-686-0647, extension 5503 (Pete Fierro). MIDLAND, Texas — The Midland County Law Library ...
North Shore Library sues its foundation for allegedly withholding new building donations
Gannett via AOL· 19 hours agoIn the midst of the North Shore Library’s capital campaign to construct a new building, the library...
New Brookside Library plan approved by Tulsa school board in split vote
Tulsa World· 2 hours agoTulsa Public Schools’ Board of Education voted 5-2 Monday to approve the site plan and...
States begin to push back on book bans – by banning them | CNN
CNN.com· 11 hours agoAs a record number of school districts face bans on certain books and lawmakers enact measures that...
Knox County school board considers banning ‘explicit’ books from libraries
WVLT-TV Knoxville· 13 hours agoThe Knox County Board of Education is preparing to discuss banning material from school libraries...
Hundreds of new laws will take effect in Washington on June 6
Washington State Standard via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoNew limits on carrying guns openly in public, loosened restrictions on police pursuing suspects, a...
Ohio GOP proposes bill that would defund libraries over materials government deems 'harmful'
News Channel 5 Cleveland· 7 hours agoAn Ohio Republican lawmaker just introduced a bill that would defund public libraries if they don't remove or hide so-called "harmful" materials to juveniles. Columbus mom-of-two Michelle Francis ...