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Alabama House approves bill banning 'sexual content' in public libraries
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn addition, it would allow anyone to claim library materials are obscene and then write to the...
State wisely mulls banning book bans
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoOpinion editor's note: Editorials represent the opinions of the Star Tribune Editorial Board, which operates independently from the newsroom. ••• A good response to the troubling trend of restricting ...
Texarkana Public Library not having issues with book bans, director says | Texarkana Gazette
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Minnesota leads pushback on banning book bans | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette· 22 hours agoA movement to ban book bans is gaining steam in Minnesota and several other states, in contrast to...
Vermilion Parish NAACP claims library director banned them from meeting, director clarifies policies
KLFY Lafayette via Yahoo News· 6 days agoOne of those policies states that there can be no exchange of funds. Bourg said everything has to be...
Meta’s Canadian news ban could put people at risk during public emergencies
The Conversation· 1 day agoThe B.C. government recently announced plans to work with American tech company Meta this wildfire season to deliver important public safety information. Premier David Eby ...
Alabama Public Library Service Board to hold hearing on rules that could affect book access
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoThe state agency overseeing public libraries is set to host a hearing Tuesday on rules that could...
Who decides book access? Packed hearing debates Alabama library rules
Birmingham News· 10 hours agoGov. Kay Ivey has threatened to withhold state funding from libraries that don’t move...
RCPS Passed New Library Policies, Now What?
The Harrisonburg Daily News-Record· 11 hours agoAfter removing 57 books from Rockingham County Public School shelves and months of contentious debate, the Rockingham County School Board passed new policies for challenging ...
Bill that could lead to prosecution of librarians advances in Alabama House
The Hill· 5 days agoIt removes existing exemptions for public libraries in the state’s obscenity law and is part of a...