On Nov. 1, the Multnomah County Library's 19 branches will begin enforcing rules that this month were updated for the first time in two decades. In the first two weeks of October, the library ...

Redondo Beach will make library rules enforceable after receiving consistent complaints from patrons about people who are homeless disrupting them—and librarians continuing to struggle to mitigate the ...

NEWPORT BEACH — That annoying person talking loudly on a cell phone may one day be barred from using the Newport Beach Public Library. Librarians want new regulations that allow them to discipline ...

The summer doldrums seem to be influencing the Newport Beach City Council, which is increasingly involving itself in residents’ lives. First, the city decided to apply a 10% tax on the value of ...

As previously reported by News Center 7, fights at the library involving students from local schools caused the changes in the library rules. News Center 7′s Amber Jenkins speaks with library workers ...

Wilmington Public Library visitors may no longer carry in items like blankets, garbage bags, wheeled carts and luggage. Some visitors to the library say they believe the new rules target people ...

After receiving hours of public input and hundreds of pages of comments, Oklahoma's top school board unanimously passed rules impacting public school libraries and non-gender-conforming students. The ...

MANKATO — The library in Mankato has updated its rules, aiming to better protect children, vulnerable adults and prevent disruptions. “The library has seen a nearly 25% increase in visitors so far in ...

Gov. Kay Ivey responded Wednesday morning to Alabama Public Library Service (APLS) director Nancy Pack’s letter about concerns over children’s exposure to “inappropriate content” with proposed ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — There are updated rules going into effect at the Multnomah County libraries that go well beyond being quiet. Beginning November 1, the updated rules will apply to “all ...

Greetings to our library patrons and community members: Summer is winding down for many of our families and friends who frequent the Santa Monica Public Library. As we approach a new season, I write ...