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Florida libraries uncertain about future services amidst IMLS funding cuts

The Trump administration made cuts at the Institute of Museum and Library Service. WMNF reports on how local libraries may feel it.
Donald Trump

A bill to help bring President Donald Trump’s presidential library to Florida passes the Senate

SB 118 passed in a 36-3 vote; it would prohibit local governments from imposing restrictions on presidential libraries.
banned books, First Amendment

Ron DeSantis supports a bill to charge for “bad faith” book exceptions

Gov. Ron DeSantis supported a House proposal to limit “bad-faith objections” to school library books and instructional materials.

School Librarians Are Speaking Up!

School librarians are feeling threatened and attacked but are speaking up against Moms 4 Liberty book bans, censorship of libraries and the new "Don't Say Gay" law.
WMNF 88.5

Tampa attorney John F. Germany dies

The man who led the fight for a downtown Tampa public library that now bears his name has died at the age of 92; his law firm says John F. Germany died Wednesday morning. WMNF...
WMNF 88.5

Resident pushes back against Clearwater plan to move Countryside public library

Resident pushes back against Clearwater plan to move Countryside public library
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