A public library in Idaho is labeling itself as “adults only” to comply with a new state law that staff members said is “ambiguous.” The library is not turning into an exotic, 18-and-up institution ...

Baker & Taylor is one of very few companies that handle book distribution for libraries — getting books from publishers into ...

More than a year ago, the Christian County Commission changed the way new members are appointed to the Christian County Library Board of Trustees. Now, the library is at a pivotal point as a group of ...

With its state funding at risk, Fairhope city and library officials are contemplating a review of approximately 35 books deemed by state library officials to be “sexually explicit” and inappropriate ...

Digital borrowing is proving popular for many patrons as libraries strive to improve the customer experience. At the Porter ...

Americans last year challenged more book titles than ever before, according to a new report by the American Library Association’s Office for Intellectual Freedom. More than 4,000 unique titles were ...

The public library in Fairhope, Alabama — a picturesque city on the shores of Mobile Bay — has found itself in the crosshairs of battles over library content. The Alabama Public Library Service Board ...

The Burlington County Library System has reported significant increases in library usage one year after implementing a fine-free policy Checkouts rose 36% and thousands of new library cards were ...

Shelby County Public Library Director Pam Federspiel did not think much of it when an unidentified man checked out 16 books on LGBTQ+ topics from the Shelby County Public Library in Spring 2024. It ...