shared the history of collaboration and goals of this partnership.

Those diverse perspectives include books containing the voices and lived experiences of LGBTQ and communities of color.Gavin Newsom has signed Assemblymember Al Muratsuchis (D-Torrance) Assembly Bill (AB) 1825.

said Equality California Executive Director Tony Hoang.CLA also thanks Assemblymember Muratsuchi for his leadership on this important bill to protect intellectual freedom.we know that our freedom to read is a cornerstone of our democracy.

Learning and engaging with diverse ideas is foundational to any healthy democracy.Pressure groups in 2023 focused on public libraries as well as school libraries.

‘Banned Books Week seems like such an appropriate time to celebrate this signing.

president of the California Library Association.The Board of Directors of the Society of Professional Journalists Los Angeles Pro Chapter urged the publisher to reconsider and reverse his decision.

The non-endorsement undermines the integrity of the editorial board and every single endorsement we make.People will justifiably wonder if each endorsement was a decision made by a group of journalists after extensive research and discussion.

We are often reminded that ‘the press is the only industry singled out for special constitutional notice and protection under the First Amendment in the Bill of Rights.The Times has endorsed a presidential candidate in every election since 2008.