The Oregon Senate passed a bill that prevents the removal of books from schools based solely on content about protected classes. Book challenges in Oregon schools have significantly increased ...

The 2024 bill died in the General Assembly without a vote in the House. Anyone requesting the reconsideration of a book’s inclusion in a library must have a “vested interest” in that public or school ...

Rep. Doug Bankson’s bill (HB 1539) would prohibit School Boards from considering a book’s serious literary, artistic, political and scientific value when deciding if the material can remain on ...

Tom Brady and Bill Belichick’s places in the NFL record books aren’t going anywhere — but they are being amended. With the recent inclusion of statistics from the since-defunct All-America ...

Senate committee will consider “Freedom to Read Act,” which would shield librarians from criminal charges and standardize reviews of book challenges PROVIDENCE — In Westerly, a right-wing ...

GOP legislators say the bill would protect children from harmful content. Critics argue it would escalate challenges of books in schools. Florida already has more school library book removals than any ...

A bill that was originally going to remove defenses for librarians charged with disseminating material harmful to minors was heavily amended to instead make public schools and public libraries ...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island lawmakers are once again embroiled in what Westerly librarian Bill Lancellotta described as a "culture war that pits First Amendment advocates against book banning ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — In opposition to a bill that would limit book bans in Oregon schools, a state representative read an explicit excerpt of a novel found in a library for students.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is postponing several book tour events this week amid the ongoing Democratic backlash to his vote last week to approve a GOP-led government funding bill.

Scholastic has snapped up three new titles from breakout YA horror-thriller writer Bill Wood, the first a direct sequel to his 2024 debut, Let’s Split Up. Be Right Back reunites the “Scooby ...