Sunday, June 14, 2026

ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant ALGOP opens Tuberville hearing to press after closure concerns Supreme Court blocks state’s plan to carry out nitrogen hypoxia execution Alabama State Board of Education hears possible changes to world language studies Medical Cannabis board reports on first week of sales, reopens lab applications UA student earns Black Warrior Riverkeeper scholarship grant

Dr. Nancy Pack

Education

Librarians, “Read Freely” react to APLS memo

Read Freely said that is disappointing, but ultimately won’t change how local libraries operate.

October 31, 2023

Ivey suggests rule changes for Alabama public libraries to address library concerns

Gov. Kay Ivey sent a letter to Alabama Public Library Service director Nancy Pack suggesting rule changes for libraries to receive state aid.

October 5, 2023

State librarian: Dissociating from ALA could lead to “negative repercussions”

Clean Up Alabama's own meeting minutes illustrate that severing ties with the ALA is the group's main objective.

September 21, 2023

State librarian: Book challenges are nothing new

Dr. Nancy Pack pointed to past clashes over book censorship as the template for defending the freedom to read in the latest wave.

June 20, 2023