WASHINGTON, April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Library Association (ALA) – the largest library association in the world – and the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees ...

Using its I Love Libraries website as a platform, the American Library Association has launched a public supporter program that will generate donations and keep library patrons apprised of the ...

The 2027 ALA Youth Media Awards public announcement will be held on Monday, January 25, beginning at 10 a.m. CT. The ...

With the library world in turmoil as the Trump administration dismantles the federal agency responsible for providing grant funding to public libraries, the American Library Association is preparing ...

The American Library Association (ALA) is observing Banned Books Week, Oct. 4-10, under the theme "Let Books Be. Protect the Freedom to Read." To mark the occasion and ALA's official 150th anniversary ...

"The widespread misinformation is pulling our nation apart, hurting our community’s livelihood," said Hong Yao, director of technical services at the Queens Public Library. "I think public libraries ...

The American Library Association and a union of cultural workers filed a lawsuit arguing that cuts ordered by President Trump were illegal. By Jennifer Schuessler The Trump administration has reached ...