The library must remove at least 10 books from a section for teenagers that the Fairhope Library Board voted to keep there, ...

Fairhope Mayor Sherry Sullivan says the library in her city did not get a “fair opportunity” to explain decisions about book ...

In a meeting fraught with crosstalk and tension, the Alabama Public Library Service board voted to withhold state funding to ...

FAIRHOPE, Ala. ( WALA) - The Alabama Public Library Service Board voted 3-2 to not restore funding to the Fairhope Public ...

The Alabama Public Library Service will continue withholding state funding from the Fairhope Public Library amid an ongoing dispute over how the library handles challenges to some books. Members of ...

In the last few years, Alabama lawmakers have pushed hard to raise the state’s reading scores. The Legislature approved funding for reading coaches in schools. They established summer camps for ...

An Alabama public library has lost state funding after refusing to move several books, including The Handmaid’s Tale, out of ...

The Alabama Public Library Service Thursday voted to restrict books for minors that address “transgender procedures, gender ideology, or the concept of more than two biological genders.” The changes — ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala.(AP) — An Alabama board is seeking to prohibit public libraries from placing books that “positively” depict transgender themes and topics in teen and children’s sections. The Alabama ...