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3 years after fight over LGBTQ+ books, an Arkansas community takes up vote to cut library money

States Newsroom · November 2, 2026

The Saline County Library’s newest branch lives in a rented unit in an East End strip mall near a hair salon, an optometrist’s office and some restaurants. Renting the space costs the library system $56,000 per year. Some Saline County residents fear the branch will close if the typically Republican county votes…

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3 years after fight over LGBTQ+ books, an Arkansas community takes up vote to cut library money

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