Exemptions from restrictions on obscene materials would be lifted from Iowa public libraries under legislation advanced by state lawmakers Monday.

A Senate subcommittee passed a measure Monday to remove existing exemptions from state obscenity laws for public libraries and schools. “Obscene” materials — defined as materials containing ...

L.A. city librarian Everett Perry’s progressive ideas about books in the early 1900s can still be felt in your library experience today.

Snyder’s film, New Jersey librarian Martha Hickson emerges as a central figure seeking to protect children’s right to read amid growing conservative repression. In c ...

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The press gallery overlooking the U.S. House chamber has been renamed after the prominent abolitionist Frederick Douglass.

Despite some librarians and advocates’ warnings that a bill passed by a House subcommittee Thursday would endanger the continued existence of public libraries across the state, supporters said the ...

The man took issue with four books available at the library, and also listed concerns about an image supporting LGBTQ+ ...

Librarians across the U.S. examine how restrictions on library content are shaping communities. When lawmakers seek to review a list of books, librarians find themselves on the frontlines of a ...

Events going on in and around Jacksonville during the week ahead.

The bill would prevent school agreements with public libraries to provide students with access to books and other materials.

The Fairfax County Public Library is defending its decision to display a controversial children’s Pride-themed book in its collections. On Monday, the LibsOfTikTok X account posted a photo of the book ...