Library has vital role in guarding freedom of information

ImagineIF Libraries is in the spotlight for a couple of books in its adult collection that seem inappropriate to some.

After a video of a parent at a Texas school board meeting went viral, public libraries across the country — including ImagineIF — have received requests to have two books removed from the library system: “Gender Queer: A Memoir,” a graphic novel about gender identify, and “Lawn Boy,” a semi-autobiographical coming-of-age novel criticized for its sexual content...