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Discussed in this Episode:EveryLibrary and Book Riot Partner on Survey About Parent Perceptions of Public Libraries
Iowa School District Using ChatGPT to Identify Titles to Be Removed from Libraries
Anti-LGBTQ Texas School Board Member Caught Illegally Entering School Library
Kansas Newspaper Illegally Raided by Police
Jay-Z Partners with Brooklyn Public Library
Watch the trailer for Hulu's adaptation of The Other Black Girl
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