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Now is the time to take stock of progress on library priorities, particularly federal funding and the upcoming budget showdown.
July 9, 2025 150 × 100 How funding cuts threaten US political history ...
Academy Award–winning actor Geena Davis wrote and illustrated The Girl Who Was Too Big for the Page because she was “a tall ...
Ann Ford, vice president of sales and customer support for Hoopla, shared insight on the evolving digital landscape and ...
Advocacy efforts are stemming the tide of censorship attempts in libraries, with more states enacting anti-book-ban laws.
Since President Trump retook office on January 20, libraries and librarianship have been assaulted via executive orders and other actions.
With the acceleration of human-driven climate change, libraries are playing an increased role in helping their communities navigate environmental calamities. The downtown public library in Asheville, ...
2025 Youth Media Award winners announced—including the Caldecott, Coretta Scott King, Newbery, and Printz awards.
Into the Future United Virtual focuses on the advocate’s role in defending intellectual freedom, raising funds, and sustaining libraries January 2, 2025 ...
In recent years, libraries of all sizes have begun adding color-corrective glasses to their Library of Things collections.
The first round of Libraries Transforming Communities: Accessible Small and Rural Communities grants supported 240 small and rural libraries, ...
ALA Releases Preliminary Data on 2024 Book Challenges September 23, 2024 Between January 1 and August 31, 2024, ALA’s Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) tracked 414 attempts to censor library ...