Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Republican state lawmakers in Missouri have threatened to defund all of the state’s public libraries in a drastic budget proposal ...

The exterior of the historic Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum in Independence, Missouri, is undergoing a major ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Feb. 9—The Missouri Secretary of State Office sent its revised library administrative rule to the Joint Committee on ...

A library in Missouri is celebrating the return of its oldest-ever overdue book — and thanks to its no-fine policy, the person who checked it out and who has now returned it does not owe a cent. "It's ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri lawmakers late Thursday evening moved to strip state funding from public libraries in retaliation for a lawsuit challenging a new state law that bans certain materials ...

Librarians in Missouri who loan “age-inappropriate” materials to children could face jail time if a controversial proposed bill is passed. They would be forced to pay a fine or spend up to a year in ...

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed suit in January against Salem, Missouri and the town’s Library Board in federal court, claiming the library unconstitutionally blocked access to Web ...