Amid ongoing public scrutiny, the ImagineIF Libraries board of trustees has issued a letter aimed at repairing its relationship with library staff. The board discussed the draft letter at its Thursday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I stand with the library board and the American Library Association. I trust their selection and vetting process for the books ...

Jessica Rodrigues was organizing a collection of historical documents at the Steger-South Chicago Heights Public Library when she came across a letter detailing a nearly forgotten chapter in the ...

As a former library director, I’ve had the privilege of leading efforts to build, renovate, and repair scores of library buildings. This experience taught me that libraries must respond to a changing ...

The City Library embodies the ideal that everyone should have access to literacy, information and an intellectual life. We’ve done a remarkable job investing in our public library system, especially ...

To the editor — On Monday, Sept. 18, I read your op-ed piece in my copy of The Seattle Times. When I first heard about the possible fate of Dayton's library I was alarmed. At least as of today, the ...

Author, attorney, and former librarian Mary Minow. A pair of leading lawyer-librarians led a forum on legal issues in public libraries on June 23. Tom Lipinski and Mary Minow, co-authors of three ...

These are but a handful of the writers who have signed their names to an open letter released Thursday by a nonprofit group concerned with digital rights issues, Fight for the Future. The letter, ...

SB 2307 (library censorship) is vague, expensive, subjects our North Dakota libraries to the whims of anyone from any state, is potentially unworkable especially for smaller libraries, and is ...

The recent Sentinel Guest Editorial supporting a citizen vote over a new central library branch, affordable housing, and parking argues that the way to fund their alternative vision is to “divert” ...