Eva Armstrong

He is such a mealy mouth butt licker.

The Trump Administration’s Assault on a Library That United Two Nations EveryLibrary stands with the communities of Derby Line and Stanstead and with everyone who believes that libraries should unite us, not divide us.

For over a century, the Haskell Free Library and Opera House has been more than a building — it’s been a symbol of peace.

Now that's over, thanks to Trump and Kristi Noem.

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PETITION: Stop Trump's Attack on the Library of Congress We need to show that Americans will not stand for yet another attack on our institutions. Sign the petition today!

Trump is now attempting to fire the head of the U.S. Copyright Office in retaliation for a report that suggested some copyrighted works used to train generative AI models would likely require licensing.

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Mike Johnson refuses to swear in Representative-elect Adelita Grijalva — because her vote could force the House to release the Epstein Files. The GOP is doing everything they can to keep Trump's Epstein cover-up going.

PETITION: Restore the Right to Read at DoDEA Schools Sign the petition to support H.R.5527 and stop the DoDEA book bans in schools on military bases in the US and abroad.

Sign the petition to support H.R.5527 and stop Trump's book bans in schools on military bases in the US and abroad.

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Texas School Bans Students from the Library Politicians, not parents, are deciding what children can read in the United States.

SB 13 is a bill that removes local control from public schools across Texas and gives politicians (not parents) the power to decide what books are or are not available to students.

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I Believe in Libraries. EveryLibrary's Executive Director, John Chrastka, discusses why he believes in libraries.

EveryLibrary's Executive Director, John Chrastka, discusses why he believes in libraries.

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A Win in Delaware! HB119, The Freedom to Read Act, is Now Law

BREAKING!

Delaware officially enacted House Bill 119, the Freedom to Read Act, yesterday.

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Erasing History in Our Parks: Why Book Bans in National Park Service Gift Shops Threaten Democracy And make no mistake — this isn’t about souvenirs. It’s about government control and censorship.

And make no mistake — this isn’t about souvenirs.

It’s about government control and censorship.

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REPORT: Culture War By Executive Order and Its Impact on Libraries As professionals and as citizens, we must decide whether we will serve as stewards of culture, or as instruments of the state. The future of libraries, museums, and archives depends on our answer.

As professionals and as citizens, we must decide whether we will serve as stewards of culture, or as instruments of the state.

The future of libraries, museums, and archives depends on our answer.

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Geez, weaponizing the Justice department against so called enemies. Who is next?

Election Results: Washington Says Yes to Libraries! Strong Support Fueled By Strong Campaigns

Voters across Washington made their voices heard on Tuesday, August 5th, in support of public libraries.

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When Books Become Crimes: Florida’s Dangerous Censorship of Public Libraries Escalates Florida State Board of Education threatens school administrators with criminal prosecution over library books

This unhinged, unsubstantiated, and incredibly harmful claim prompted Superintendent Ayres to concede to the permanent banning of more than fifty titles.

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The 596 Books Banned by the Department of Defense This is a coordinated purge of literature that reflects the diverse realities of American families and students.

Nearly 600 books, including works by Maya Angelou, Ibram X. Kendi, and authors documenting the Holocaust and American lynching, were removed from military Academy libraries under orders from Pete Hegseth.

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"Thank You for Finding Me": Reuniting With a Stranger As a teenager, I met a stranger who changed the course of my life. Twenty years later, I went looking for him.

Thank You for Finding Me longreads.com/2025/07/24/t...

Want Safer Neighborhoods? Invest in Libraries When library funding goes up, crime tends to go down

A recent study published in the Journal of Cultural Economics examined what happened when a new library branch opened in Kansas City, Missouri.

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35 Million Dollars for Libraries in 2025 That's just what we've done so far this year.

So far this year, EveryLibrary has helped libraries secure over 35 million dollars in stable funding.

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And, that's what's happening. He's gone now, and hopefully, forgotten.

Your Impact So Far in 2025: Six Months of Defending our Libraries From mobilizing hundreds of thousands of library advocates to fighting book bans nationwide—explore EveryLibrary's highlights, victories, and the powerful actions made possible by our supporters.

From mobilizing hundreds of thousands of library advocates to fighting book bans nationwide—explore EveryLibrary's highlights, victories, and the powerful actions made possible by EveryLibrary's supporters.

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Send an Email to Congress We built this petition to help you let your representatives know that libraries continue to be an integral part of a healthy American community.

It's easy to send an email to your representatives to ask them to support libraries.

Please send an email and then share it with your networks to help us reach more Americans like you!

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The Happiest Country in the World Invests in Public Libraries This country spends nearly 40% more than the United States on its libraries.

The data shows that investing in public libraries helps facilitate a better country.

When libraries are adequately funded, it empowers residents, boosts engagement, and enhances the quality of life.

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Eight Ways You Can Feel More Hopeful—Even in Dark Times A new book makes the case that hope is the right response when we are facing difficulties in our lives.

Eight Ways You Can Feel More Hopeful—Even in Dark Times greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item...

National Archives and Records Administration Should Never be Politicized. The cuts to NARA will first impact public-facing services.

With so much attention focused on the threats to IMLS and libraries in the federal budget, we can’t lose sight of what is happening at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).

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The Partnership that Saved Public Libraries in Texas After significant public outcry, the Texas Senate left House Bill 3225 pending on the floor during the 2025 legislative session. The identical Senate Bill 2101 was similarly left pending in committee.

After significant public outcry, the Texas Senate left House Bill 3225 pending on the floor during the 2025 legislative session.

The identical Senate Bill 2101 was similarly left pending in committee.

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Trump Violated the Law by Shutting Down IMLS The Government Accountability Office found that IMLS, led by Keith Sonderling, violated the 1974 Impoundment Control Act.

Trump Violated the Law by Shutting Down IMLS.

The Government Accountability Office found that IMLS, led by Keith Sonderling, violated the 1974 Impoundment Control Act.

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NO KINGS-Reno · Common Cause **In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.** NO KINGS is a national day of action and mass mobilization in response to increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption from Trump and his allie...

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Your Support Help Defeat a MAGA Takeover of the Huntington Beach Library Thank you so much for your support!

In Huntington Beach, the message from the community is loud and clear: libraries belong to the people, not to politicians.

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Libraries, Literacy, and Government Transparency are Under Attack from the Trump Administration Help support libraries across the country by taking action today!

What’s happening to America’s libraries isn’t just a political issue; it’s an assault on knowledge, access, and democracy. From censorship to leadership purges, libraries are under siege.

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First, They Came for Libraries. They won't stop until they control everything you're allowed to read.

They won't stop until they control everything you are allowed to read.

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