Libraries are immediately written off by some and tossed a few pennies by government in lean times. Even in years of relative budgetary plenty, libraries are funded almost grudgingly. Support of ...

Our public library is an important community resource and it is vital that we support it. Thomas Jefferson said that "information is the currency of democracy" and our public library is key in ...

The First Amendment to the Constitution protects our freedom to read, to listen, to write, to speak and to protest about our beliefs and opinions with protection from retaliation. Our public libraries ...

In a community known for cross-country glory, the library is a vital resource for families who eke out a living in the fields. But city leaders want their crowded police force to move in. WHY WE’RE ...

With the internet putting a seemingly infinite supply of answers, arguments, and amusements at our fingertips, do we still need libraries? The question isn’t as rhetorical as it once seemed. As shown ...

It is not a secret that many students across our nation are struggling with literacy skills, especially students from historically marginalized groups. According to the National Assessment of ...

Despite the ongoing pandemic, Friends of the Library groups still have a commitment to support their libraries and to have an outreach to the community. Over at the Morley Public Library in ...

Every public library is an exception. The world outside is costly and cordoned off, but here no one is charged, and no one is turned away. People browse for books and go online. They learn English, ...

The books come from its list of best titles of the year and will be available at three flagship library branches. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Thursday. Today we’ll find out why the New York ...

WILLIAMSON COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) – A conservative group from Williamson County is hosting an event Saturday at the Round Rock Public Library sponsored by Brave Books, a traditional and Christian values ...