EXCLUSIVE: Walz Administration To Hold Racially Segregated Retreat For ‘BIPOC’ Librarians
The Minnesota State Library Service, part of Democratic Gov. Tim Walz's administration, will use public funds to cover the costs of training sessions aimed exclusively at “BIPOC” librarians, according to documents obtained exclusively by the Daily Caller News Foundation. The Walz administration describes the event, to be held in October, as “a professional development and […]
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7. The University of Alabama men's basketball team's national championship dreams were dashed in Phoenix, but coach Nate Oats said it's not over and that “we have to use this game as motivation for next year.” The University of Connecticut Huskies secured a chance to win back-to-back men's basketball national championships with an 86-72 win […]
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7. Large-scale IRS audit undulation is coming, but don't worry. The government isn't coming after you, I promise. The IRS is preparing to dramatically increase audits over the next few years, targeting the wealthiest taxpayers, large corporations, and complex business partnerships, while leaving audits of small businesses and taxpayers making less than $400,000 unchanged. Because […]
ALGOP pushing for bill to allow jailing of librarians
Alabama's anti-obscenity enforcement law has long provided exemptions for libraries and their agents pursuing “legitimate educational purposes.” The Alabama Republican Party voted Saturday to encourage the Legislature to repeal a provision in its code that allows librarians to face criminal charges for alleged code violations. APR contacted ALGOP Chairman John Wall for comment, but did […]
Alabama librarians counter Ivey’s proposed code changes
A public comment period on potential changes to the Alabama Library Code begins Wednesday, but public librarians through the Alabama Library Association (ALLA) have announced their own counterproposal to the changes. Gov. Kay Ivey proposed the changes after a series of complaints that public libraries were being unduly influenced by the American Library Association to […]
Obama Writes Letter Praising Librarians Who Push LGBT Content On Kids
In a letter Monday, former President Barack Obama praised librarians for pushing LGBT-themed books to children without mentioning sexually explicit content. President Obama has criticized a “book ban” across America’s school libraries, stemming from parents’ complaints that their children are being exposed to sexually explicit content. The former president claimed that many books that “shaped […]
