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The city of Dallas will furlough 472 workers starting next week because of a pandemic-spurred budget crunch — and by far the biggest impact will be on the…
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Overdue book fees are history at the Fort Worth Public Library. A new policy follows similar measures by public library systems across the country.About…
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Rural libraries in Texas face many challenges — they don’t have a lot of resources, but the people they serve have a lot of needs.A new effort from Texas…
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Whether they're working on a university campus, inside an elementary school or within a neighborhood, librarians are asserting their relevance in the age…
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The city of Arlington tore down its main library a couple of years ago. Officials said the Central Library was too outdated. There are several library…
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Deep on the agenda for today’s Hood County Commissioners meeting is a topic that’s spurred national debate: same-sex marriage and LGBT-themed library…
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In Texas, the debate over same-sex marriage has spilled out of county courthouses and into public libraries across Dallas-Fort Worth.Dozens of residents…
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No late fees, no due dates and no shushing librarians. Those are just some of the perks of the Little Free Libraries program. Several of them are popping…
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On Monday, we learned about how a kid’s knowledge and skills take a hit during the summer break and what Dallas is doing citywide to tackle that problem.…
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Can you imagine a school without a library? It’s not unheard of in Houston, where the number of school librarians has dwindled due to budget…
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Every year, a group of Dallas public school librarians puts out a list of 20 children’s books that are bilingual or in Spanish. The objective is to help…
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And you thought learning the Dewey Decimal System was hard. Librarians across the country have been recruited to help people seeking health insurance…