The right-wing censorship push is moving from school libraries to regular town libraries, with one library in Texas closing for three days to do a “thorough review” of its children’s books. Other Texas libraries have had to fend off record numbers of challenges to books, The Texas Tribune reports. “I think we owe it to all parents, regardless if it’s a school library or a public library, to make sure that material is not inappropriate for children,” Llano County Judge Ron Cunningham said. The temporary closure of the Llano County library will be followed by the creation of an advisory board to help set policy on complaints about books. Such a board could cushion against political pressure on librarians, but it doesn’t sound like that’s what Llano County officials have in mind. Read more