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Citizens on both sides of the debate spoke out Tuesday at meetings of the Autauga County Commission.
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Autauga-Prattville Public LIbrary stories
News
The attorney for the Autauga-Prattville Public Library Board sent APR a retraction demand Monday.
Featured Opinion
The recent uproar over allegedly "inappropriate" books seems to have much more to do with fear than actual indecency.
National
The escalation caught the eye of Kaitlan Collins, host of CNN's "The Source" and a native of Prattville.
State
“We will not stand for this," one library associate said.
Featured Opinion
The ruler of Prattville's tiny library kingdom proved his authority Thursday — and that the community really, really needs those books.
Local news
No further details were given as to who the board plans to discuss at the meeting.
National
The groups called the new policy discriminatory and urged the Prattville Library to uphold the freedom to read.
State
"They've done the work so now other local boards can follow suit," the author wrote.
Local news
The Prattville Library has never faced a lawsuit, but its new attorney Laura Clark just helped write policies that has some residents promising legal...