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Dear Mr. Lewis, Randy Evans, Columnist, and representative of the Iowa Freedom of Information Council chose to write his first of two articles in March after

"Our interpretation has hurt sentiments or caused unintended distress, we offer our sincere apologies," the statement read

Thank you for publishing my letters of Oct. 17 and 18 and Mayor pro tem Ladehoff’s rebuttal. Perfect examples of free speech in a free press. I stand by

Go First, which stopped flying from May 3 and is undergoing an insolvency resolution process, will not be having any operations during the winter schedule.

In the past and present, they’ve fought book bans and censorship.

How many times must it be said that according to MPL policy, Statements of Concern must go to the board and agenda before their next meeting? Instead, the direc

This year is on pace to set the record for the highest number of attempted book bans since the American Library Association began compiling data on library censorship more than

Libraries have always been on the front lines of the conflict between censorship and free speech.

This year is on pace to set the record for the highest number of attempted book bans since the American Library Association began compiling data on library censorship more than 20 years ago. Last year, there were demands to censor more than 2,500 library books. In several states, legislatures have enacted censorship into law. In […]

"As librarians know, the loss of this intellectual freedom would be catastrophic to American culture and democracy."