Despite warnings from library advocates that the proposal could politicize local library boards, a Senate committee on Wednesday advanced a bill allowing city and county elected officials to remove ...

A Baldwin County library will not receive state funding after months of turmoil involving “sexually explicit” and “inappropriate” content in books for teenagers. In a meeting fraught with crosstalk ...

Some 181 libraries in the Tennessee Regional Library System, in 91 of the state's 95 counties, received letters from the secretary of state in October calling for a full audit of the libraries' ...

This year’s library news featured as many plot twists and cliffhangers as a Dan Brown novel. Federal funding, the freedom to read, perpetual or temporary access to print and digital collections, and ...

RANDOLPH COUNTY, N.C. — The Randolph County Board of Commissioners voted 3-2 on Monday night to dismiss the Public Library Board of Trustees. The commissioners in favor of the decision were Kidd, Frye ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to take up a lawsuit over public library books in the Texas Hill Country, leaving in place a ruling that gives local governments and elected officials wide latitude ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court in a free speech case on Monday opted not to hear an appeal by a group of residents of a rural Texas county of a judicial decision allowing local ...

EPHRATA, Pa. — A new federal policy could remove passport services from all nonprofit public libraries nationwide, according to a recent Facebook post by the Ephrata Public Library in Lancaster County ...

A teenage boy was shot Friday night outside Edison High School on Detroit’s east side. Police: Teen shot outside of high school on Detroit’s east side Read full article: Police: Teen shot outside of ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The board overseeing Alabama public libraries on Thursday voted to remove books that discuss being transgender from the teen and children’s sections of all public libraries in the ...