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ReportingSep 12, 2023Read →

Illinois Secretary of State Insists ‘Concept and Practice of Banning Books Contradicts’ Founding Ideas of US

The Secretary of State for Illinois labeled the “concept and practice of banning books” as being a contradiction of what the United States stands for and goes against the founding principles. Sec. Alexi Giannoulias…

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ReportingSep 6, 2023Read →

Alabama Governor Demands Answers Surrounding Libraries With ‘Sexually Suggestive’ Books for Children

Republican Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey wrote a letter to the director of the Alabama Public Library Service demanding answers regarding “sexually suggestive” books found in the children’s section. In a Sept. 1 letter sent to…

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ReportingAug 3, 2023Read →

Louisiana Pastor Praises Library Event Inspired By Kirk Cameron

A pastor based in Louisiana praised actor Kirk Cameron and his publisher, Brave Books, for inspiring the upcoming national “ See You at the Library ” day. Dr. Brad Jurkovich, senior pastor of First Baptist Church…

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