Illinois and Iowa Propose Book Ban Legislation With Opposing Goals; Louisiana: ACLU Of Louisiana Releases Open Letter on Library Censorship; and More News Headlines
- Connecticut: CT Librarians Raise Their Voices About Banned Books. ‘We Don’t Have Porn.’ (via CT Post)
- Illinois and Iowa Propose Book Ban Legislation With Opposing Goals (via WQAD)
- Iowa: Librarian Fighting For a Place Even For Books That ‘Hurt My Feelings’ (via The Gazette)
- Louisiana: ACLU of Louisiana Releases Open Letter on Library Censorship
- New York: Bomb Threat to Hilton Schools Centered Around LGBTQ Book Found in School Library (via WHAM)
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About Gary Price
Gary Price (gprice@gmail.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. He earned his MLIS degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. Price has won several awards including the SLA Innovations in Technology Award and Alumnus of the Year from the Wayne St. University Library and Information Science Program. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com.