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Challenges to LGBTQ+ Literature Spark Censorship Debates in Libraries

Recent developments in library censorship highlight the ongoing conflict over LGBTQ+ literature, with significant actions taken against library boards and librarians resisting book bans across the United States... read more.

Supreme Court Addresses Book Removals and Presidential Authority Over Independent Agencies

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review a ruling allowing the removal of books from Texas libraries, while also considering the extent of presidential authority over independent agencies, raising concerns about political influence and accountability... read more.

Public Libraries as a Resource for Physical Media

As streaming service costs rise and access to films and games becomes more limited, public libraries are increasingly serving as repositories for physical media, including DVDs and video games, amidst concerns over corporate control and accessibility... read more.