Fired Register of Copyrights Tries Again to Keep Her Job
In an emergency motion, former Copyright Office chief Shira Perlmutter insists that Trump lacks the authority to fire her, or name a replacement.
The Queue: Library News for the Week Ending August 1, 2025
Among the week's headlines: Michigan librarians advocate for more support; GOP lawmakers in Ohio want to restore vetoed restrictions on LGBTQ+ content in libraries; school librarians address their challenges; and the new ALA executive director sounds an optimistic note about the future.
An Urgent Conversation: AI and Librarianship
AI is a polarizing topic. But, in choosing to self-publish his new book, 'Triptych: Death, AI, and Librarianship,' library educator R. David Lankes hopes to accelerate a conversation about how the technology might help blunt a host of simmering crises in our communities, and in the profession.
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