Alabama Library Association ‘concerned but also confused’ by new APLS content policies The Alabama Library Association said in a May 16 letter that it was “concerned but also confused” by new Alabama Public Library Service policies on sexually explicit content and what it called ill-treatment of directors and staff of local libraries at a meeting earlier this month. The organization said it was notably concerned by “the […]

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Alabama Library for the Blind and Physically Disabled officials fear federal cuts The Alabama Library for the Blind and Physically Disabled (ALBPD) serves about 7,000 Alabamians with free audio and books in braille.  BPD officials fear that could all go away if the Trump administration continues to make funding cuts to the National Library Service. The ALBPD is part of the Institute of Museum and Library Services […]

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