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CLN: Protection or performance?

| October 9, 2026 1:00 AM

The Community Library Network says its restrictions on children’s access to books are because it is following Idaho law. Is the CLN responding to parents, or creating restrictions far beyond what parents have requested?

Idaho law allows parents or guardians to identify materials they believe are harmful to minors and request that those materials be relocated. According to the CLN, 19 books have been brought forward through this process.

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