Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Gov. Jared Polis has signed into law a bill designed to protect Colorado libraries and their employees from partisan book-banning battles On Friday, the ...

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Bills against book bans are gaining traction in state legislatures around the country — and with them have come worries about the potentially negative impact on libraries themselves. The number of ...

Teri Patrick bristles at the idea she wants to ban books about LGBTQ issues in Iowa schools, arguing her only goal is ridding schools of sexually explicit material. Sara Hayden Parris says that ...

Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill prohibiting book bans in libraries on May 17 which will take effect August 1. The law, known as the Access to Library Materials and Rights Protection, prevents public ...

A discussion of the legal issues related to book banning in public schools and public libraries, including pertinent debates, state law trends, cases addressing standing and constitutional ...

Des Moines schools and library have a new partnership meant to create more library access for students. But not everyone is ...

Correction: The law takes effect July 1, 2025. A previous version of this article misstated when certain parts of the new law would go into effect. Banning books just got a lot harder in the Green ...

Trump Administration Launches ‘DOOR TO DOOR’ Investigation of Somali Fraud in Minnesota Remembering the Worst Media Misses of 2025 HHS Launches Probe into Seattle Children’s Hospital over Trans ...

The U.S. 5th Circuit Appeals Court on Wednesday affirmed a lower court's order to temporarily block a Texas law that would require vendors selling books to school libraries to rate their books on ...

Republican attorneys general from 21 states are trying to help sway a federal appeals court to uphold a 2023 Florida law that ...

Beneath the arched windows and bountiful book shelves of the Lillian Goldman Law Library at Yale Law School, discontent among some staff has been simmering. In a virtual staff meeting in May, ...