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Michigan libraries lend more than books: Kayaks, canoes, tools, pans and a sewing machine
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoLibraries across Michigan are no longer just about books, magazines, movies and drag-queen story...
Birmingham set to pass watered-down ordinance on renters' rights
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBirmingham officials could soon be in the vanguard of giving more rights to renters. The city's...
Michigan school board races were once ignored. Now they’re hot contests across state.
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs doctors and policymakers fought to end the COVID-19 pandemic, many Michigan parents turned...
A Dark, Untold Story About the March on Washington Has Just Been Revealed
Slate via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA surveillance photograph of the 1963 March on Washington from the Birmingham Police Department....
ELAINE HARRIS SPEARMAN: Birmingham mayor has tough job, deserves support
The Gadsden Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMany cities across this country could be used to illustrate a tale of two cities. Certainly, I...
More councils looking at ‘warm banks’ for residents amid rising energy bills
Evening Standard via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMore councils have signalled using churches, community centres and libraries as so-called ‘warm...
Column: Book-banning is on the rise, as part of the far-right's assault on democracy
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoArt Spiegelman's graphic novel "Maus," about his parents' experience during the Holocaust and as...
Anne Frank, MLK among authors whose books schools reviewed under new Florida laws
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Palm Beach County School District has begun to question whether books on gender, sexuality and...
GPL Director Craig Scott gets leadership role with Alabama Library Association
The Gadsden Times via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCraig Scott, director of the Gadsden Public Library since 2018, now has a statewide leadership role...
Helsinki Built a Library That Brings a Whole City Together
The 74 via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen Andy Johansen first visited Helsinki’s Oodi Library in early 2020 he was struck with amazement...