Several people made their submissions on the Bill. Ward committee member (ward 104) Mkhanyiseli Ngwanya said sometimes you do not choose polygamy, but it is chosen for you. Bishop Mlondi Manzini ...

HOUSTON — A bill moving through the Texas state capitol aims to reform how public school libraries manage books that spark concern among parents, a proposal that opponents believe could further ...

Rhode Island lawmakers are considering a "Freedom to Read" bill that would protect books on race, gender, and identity from being banned in schools and libraries. Proponents of the bill argue that ...

The Planning and Development Committee approved a bill Friday that would forbid Connecticut libraries from entering in contracts with e-book publishers that limit libraries’ ability to control ...

Sen. David Wheeler, R-Huron, brought the amendment for House Bill 1239 and said it got to the “heart” of the issue so people can get questions answered about books without threatening prosecution.

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 ...

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.

Senate Bill 74 proposes misdemeanor charges for school librarians who knowingly distribute books deemed harmful to minors. Supporters argue that similar restrictions already apply to teachers and ...

Baxter and Jorgenson both mentioned they’ve tried to remove books they think have obscene content through their local school boards or local libraries. Baxter said she supported the bill because ...

A California law making book bans illegal went into effect Jan. 1. The bill, authored by Al Muratsuchi who represents California’s 66th Assembly District, requires state-funded public libraries to ...

The House Education Committee voted Wednesday to pass a bill removing defenses for schools, colleges, universities, museums and public libraries if they’re charged with disseminating material ...

State Sen. Dave Murman, who sponsored the revived parental book notification bill, said it would give parents an opportunity to know whether the books their children are reading align with their ...