Publishers, a library and others sue over Idaho's law restricting youth access to 'harmful' books
Several large book publishers, a tiny public library and others are suing Idaho officials over a law that forces libraries to ...
New chapter: Iowa finally adopts rules for its school book ban. Yes, there are penalties
Hundreds of Iowa schools have not removed any books under the law, according to an exclusive Des Moines Register statewide survey. Previously, educators have cited the lack of rules as one reason for ...
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These states have expanded library protections amid surging book bans
Karen Grant and fellow school librarians throughout New Jersey have heard an increasingly loud chorus of parents and ...
Loose Women star ‘got book thrown at her’ in court after breaking law
The actress and presenter, 51, is best known for appearing in Brookside, No Angels Casualty and Ackley Bridge. She also ...
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Book publishers and LGBTQ advocates argue Iowa's book ban law is unconstitutional in federal court
A federal court will rule for a second time on whether Iowa law can ban all books with sexual content from school libraries and prohibit teaching LGBTQ material in kindergarten through sixth grade.
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Publishers, authors, Idaho library district sue state officials over ‘harmful’ books law
A cadre of book publishing giants joined an Idaho library district, Meridian librarian, authors and students to sue Idaho ...
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Library & publishers sue Idaho over anti-LGBTQ+ book-banning law
Plaintiffs in the suit – including Penguin Random House, Simon & Schuster, and HarperCollins along with the Authors Guild and ...
Two teenagers, a tiny library, and the nations’ largest publishers take on Idaho’s book ban law
Two Idaho teenagers, a handful of authors, a tiny public library, and the nation’s largest publishers are suing the state of ...
Sides await ruling on Iowa book ban law after making their case at Thursday hearing
A federal judge heard a request Thursday to block Iowa's so-called book ban law once again but did not issue a ruling.
Democratic Knoxville state lawmaker introduces bill to effectively repeal law restricting school library books
The bill would still require materials inside school libraries to be "suitable for the age and maturity levels of the students" who may access them.
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Sides await ruling on Iowa book ban law after making their case at Thursday hearing
IOWA’S NEWS LEADER. A FEDERAL JUDGE HEARD A REQUEST TODAY TO BLOCK IOWA’S SO-CALLED BOOK BAN LAW ONCE AGAIN. THE LAW CREATED RESTRICTIONS FOR SCHOOL LIBRARIES ON AGE APPROPRIATE MATERIALS.