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Mayor Pro Tem Gracey Van Der Mark said she was not calling for a ban on books, but restricting children's access to them without supervision. Critics disagreed.
Huntington Beach's Mayor Pro Tem argues the books are obscene and pornographic. Critics argue it goes against First Amendment rights and is nothing short of a book ban.
Huntington Beach will move forward with a proposal to screen library books for material that's considered age inappropriate, obscene or pornographic after...
The American Library Association tallied a nearly 75% increase in censorship efforts last year compared to 2021.
Gracey Van Der Mark introduced an item for Tuesday night's meeting to make books deemed obscene and/or pornographic unavailable to minors.