NC lawmaker seeks to ban books on sexuality and gender identity in elementary libraries

Friday, April 10th, 2026

via WRAL (North Carolina)

School Board – General, Book Bans

Rep. Ann Lucas seeks second term in Wyoming House

Thursday, April 9th, 2026

via Wyoming Tribune Eagle (Wyoming)

Book Bans, Parent Involvement

House committee advances governor appointee for Alaska Police Standards Council with some skepticism

Thursday, April 9th, 2026

via Alaska Beacon (Alaska)

Book Bans, Parent Involvement

‘Gilded Age’ tours, elections discussion and more around Newport County

Thursday, April 9th, 2026

via Newport Daily News (Rhode Island)

Book Bans

Conservative group threatens to sue Westwood over trans student policy

Wednesday, April 8th, 2026

via NorthJersey (New Jersey)

School Board – General, Book Bans, Parent Involvement

Book bans are targeting marginalized authors. Here’s what one Mass. lawmaker is doing about it

Tuesday, April 7th, 2026

via masslive (Massachusetts)

Book Bans

Appeals court lets Iowa enforce book ban and restrictions on LGBTQ topics in K-6 classes

Monday, April 6th, 2026

via The Associated Press (Iowa)

Book Bans

Court lifts injunctions on Iowa’s ‘Don’t Say Gay,’ book ban laws

Monday, April 6th, 2026

via The Des Moines Register (Iowa)

Book Bans, Parent Involvement, Sex Education

From book bans to basement makeovers: 10 win I Love My Librarian Award for making a difference

Monday, April 6th, 2026

via The Associated Press (California)

Book Bans

Despite book bans, staff changes, HISD librarian wins statewide award

Monday, March 30th, 2026

via Houston Chronicle (Texas)

Book Bans

Film about right-wing takeover of Florida college gives clues about future of education in Texas

Thursday, March 26th, 2026

via San Antonio Current (Texas)

Racism, Book Bans

Banned Books: New York writers and educators talk about the dangerous impacts of censorship on literature

Friday, March 13th, 2026

via amNewYork (New York)

Book Bans, Parent Involvement

Two Oklahoma bills aiming to ban ‘obscene’ material from schools advance

Wednesday, March 11th, 2026

via The Oklahoman (Oklahoma)

Book Bans

Librarians fight back against book bans

Tuesday, March 10th, 2026

via WWLP (Massachusetts)

Book Bans

Nashville students celebrate 2nd annual Literary Day on the Hill

Thursday, March 5th, 2026

via Tennessean (Tennessee)

Book Bans

Controversial library book bill fails reconsideration in the Senate

Wednesday, March 4th, 2026

via Wyoming Tribune Eagle (Wyoming)

Book Bans, Parent Involvement

Sandra Cisneros to Texas A&M: The world sees you censoring education

Wednesday, March 4th, 2026

via Houston Chronicle (Texas)

Book Bans

Wyoming lawmakers’ proposal to ban ‘explicit’ books from libraries falters as clock runs out

Wednesday, March 4th, 2026

via Wyoming Tribune Eagle (Wyoming)

Book Bans, Parent Involvement

In 2013, CPS tried to ban a book. It didn’t go well. A new graphic novel tells the tale.

Wednesday, March 4th, 2026

via Chicago Tribune (Illinois)

School Board – General, Book Bans, Parent Involvement