AOL

Attack on LBGTQ materials in libraries would ban much more | Opinion

Dan Kobil is a professor of constitutional law at Capital University Law School in Columbus. Having taught U.S. Constitutional law for almost four decades, I am no stranger to ugly governmental ...
Time Out

Australia's first-ever Material Library pop-up has opened in Melbourne

Did you know that a bunch of major cities around the world all have super-cool material libraries? That's right – from New York to Paris, Shanghai to Sweden, there are physical spaces where designers ...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Want a library card but don't know where to start? Here's your guide to the Milwaukee Public Library system

The Milwaukee Public Library system includes 14 locations, with the newest branch on Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. Milwaukee County residents can get a free library card by showing two forms of ...
WPXI

2 local libraries introduce new book pickup lockers to expand public access to materials

ALLEGHENY COUNTY, Pa. — Libraries in two local municipalities have introduced a new feature to help expand access to community residents. The Cooper-Siegel and Sharpsburg Community Libraries have ...
Columbus Dispatch

Ohio libraries may be required to remove items on sexual orientation from kid's sections

The Ohio Library Council opposes the mandate, citing potential censorship and First Amendment concerns. The requirement is part of a larger state budget bill with several provisions affecting LGBTQ+ ...
KHON2

Pearl City library getting $35M makeover

PEARL CITY, Hawaii (KHON2) — A major multi-million dollar upgrade is in the works for one of Oahu’s oldest public libraries. Download the free KHON2 app for iOS or Android to stay informed on the ...
Reason

The Fifth Circuit on Library Selection and Removal Decisions and First Amendment Rights of Listeners

The primary argument supporting a claimed First Amendment prohibition on public libraries' excluding books based on viewpoint was the First Amendment right of listeners. The majority in today's Little ...
WKRN-TV

Sumner County Library Board considering overhaul of policies, book material

HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The library board in Sumner County is set to review dramatic changes to their book collection policies. Sumner County has five public libraries. These proposed changes ...
CBS News

Pentagon orders military leaders to pull library materials on diversity-related issues

Washington — The Pentagon has ordered military leaders to remove and review library materials related to diversity, anti-racism and gender issues within the next two weeks. The order was sent Friday ...
The Hill

Pentagon orders swift review, removal of library books that address diversity, anti-racism

The Pentagon has ordered military leaders to remove and review all library books that relate to diversity, anti-racism or gender issues within the next two weeks, according to a new memo issued Friday ...
WTSP

Florida lawmaker challenges LGBTQ content in library materials

TAMPA, Fla. — How children access and engage with information at public libraries is sparking growing concern among local leaders—and with federal and state funding potentially at risk, the issue is ...