SB 13 is authored by Sen. Angela Paxton. The bill would shift decision-making power over school library materials from librarians to school boards, requiring board approval for all new books and ...

SB 13 would create school library advisory councils largely made up of parents. It would give school boards, rather than ...

Senate Bill 13 would create school library advisory ... who say it would make it easier for school districts to target and remove books about people of color and involving LGBTQ+ characters.

“This is a bill whose time has ... to portray young people of color in positive rather than “ridiculous” or “condescending” ways. And she suspects some books are being banned or ...

The culture wars are heating up the stacks as more than a third of the books banned during the 2023-2024 school year featured ...

Iowa Republican lawmakers are seeking to remove an exemption in Iowa's obscenity law that protects libraries and educational ...

On the same day a Senate committee voted to install the Ten Commandments on the Capitol lawn, another voted to make college ...

The bill is the latest step in Iowa's multi-year battle over books in libraries and schools ... including classics such as "The Handmaid's Tale," "The Color Purple," "1984" and "To Kill a ...

The Georgia legislature is considering a new bill aimed at preventing children from accessing explicit materials in libraries, but opponents say it would chill free speech and open the state up to ...

After tons of research we bought a Tesla Model Y. We didn't realize how expensive it'd be to insure it. Now we want to sell ...

State agencies, counties, cities and schools would be banned from having diversity, equity and inclusion offices or DEI coordinators under a bill advancing in the Iowa House. The legislation ...

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