Supporters of proposed legislation that would allow parents to sue libraries say they merely want to protect children ...

An Iowa Senate subcommittee has advanced a bill (SF 2119) that would remove protections in state obscenity laws for schools and libraries. Current law broadly exempts educational and library materials ...

In Des Moines, a controversial bill seeks to redefine "age-appropriate" for library materials, shifting control from ...

Libraries across the state are turning to individual and collective action to advocate for continued materials access.

House Study Bill 636 would ban partnerships between schools and public libraries over fears that kids have access to inappropriate books.

The State Law Library at the Iowa State Capitol provides access to a highly specialized legal collection. It is funded in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. When the Dubuque Museum ...

Some libraries just house books, while others are an architectural majesty with the most impressive bibliography to surround yourself with while you study, work, or write that novel. There are many ...

As this issue continues to move forward this session, lawmakers remain committed to reviewing state library accreditation standards, library statutes under Iowa code, funding structures, and ...

The Ames Public Library is hosting a Chinese New Year Celebration on Sunday. The event will be from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Farwell T. Brown Auditorium in the library and is open to all ages, inviting all ...

Activities and family time combine for learning and fun in the Raising Readers program, coming to Fairfield Public Library in ...

The man took issue with four books available at the library, and also listed concerns about an image supporting LGBTQ+ equality and a staff member wearing an "activist" pin.