An Idaho library sign went viral on Reddit earlier this month for stating that all patrons under the age of 30 must show a photo ID proving that they’re above 18 years old to access an adults-only ...

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 ...

ROUND ROCK, Texas — More than 800 new laws take effect in Texas on Monday, with many aimed at public education. Among them is Senate Bill 13, which reshapes how school library books are selected, ...

A new state law makes it more difficult to impose book bans, but some of the county’s larger libraries see the legislation largely as a formality, rather than an urgent protection mechanism against ...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds speaks during a news conference in January 2024 at the Statehouse in Des Moines. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using ...

The law bans books with "sex acts" from K-12 school libraries. A federal judge issued a temporary injunction — again — to block the state’s ban on books with sexual content in K-12 school libraries.