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An Iowa public library roiled by book banning debate temporarily closes with no director
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA small town Iowa library caught in a national debate over LGBTQ-themed books is once again without...
Library temporarily closes after resignations over LGBTQ+ book challenges
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance A public library in Iowa closed its doors this month after the resignation of its...
Iowa Library Shuttered After Anti-LGBTQ+ Sentiments Flare
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 years agoConservative residents of a small Iowa town criticized the local public library’s LGBTQ+ staff and...
A cultural power-struggle at an Iowa library casts a 'dark cloud' over a small town
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 years agoThe public library in a small Iowa farming town has been embroiled in a monthslong controversy...
Library Reopens After Attacks on Its ‘Liberal Agenda’ Force Mass Resignation
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGoogle MapsA library in Iowa has finally reopened its doors this week after staff members—including...
Iowa town’s library closes after staff quit amid complaints over display of LGBTQ books
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn Iowa town’s library has closed after almost all members of staff quit following a number of...
The Right-Wing Plot To Destroy Public Libraries
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThere’s a long history of book-banning in the U.S. But conservative groups are emboldened like never before, and they’re taking their mission to a new...
Library cancels trans speaker after Montana bans drag readings
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMontana's new law banning drag reading events at public libraries has led to the cancellation of a...
Amid ‘sharp rise’ in book challenges, Banned Books Week begins in Des Moines
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTheir titles are recognizable, the sort of books with dog-eared pages and edges worn from multiple...
In Iowa, upset parents want school district to scrub lessons with LGBTQ, 'critical race ideology'
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVAN METER – This largely white Iowa town where baseball legend Bob Feller learned his fastball has...
