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KANSAS CITY, Mo. 鈥?The Kansas City Public Library KCPL and the San Francisco Public Library are teaming up for the Tackle Censorship campaign and placing a friendly wager on Super Bow
stanley cup l LVIII, according to a KCPL press release.While the two cities are preparing for the year s biggest football battle, their libraries continue to battle book censorship. Attempted book bans continue to rise in the United States; in 2022, the American Library Association ALA recorded 1,269 attempts, the highest number in 20 years. Public libraries accounted for 48% of challenges, the KCPL release said. To bring attention to book bans, the two libraries have placed a friendly wager on Sunday s super showdown as part of the Tackle Censorship campaign that began between KCPL and Free Library of Philadelphia during the 2023 Super Bowl, per the press release.A library representative f
stanley mug rom the city that loses the Super Bowl will dress in the winning team s gear and read a banned book in a post on social media. Kansas City is thrilled to be making another Super Bo
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. AP 鈥?Gov. Gavin Newsom says California will require health care workers to get booster shots against the coron
stanley thermobecher avirus. The Democratic governor said Tuesday the action will make sure hospitals are prepared as a new version of the virus begins to spread througho
stanley cup ut the state. California already requires health care workers to be vaccinated against the coronavirus. Now it will join New Mexico as at least the second state to re
vaso stanley quire health care workers get a booster shot. Newsom s office would not say when the new requirement would take effect or if there would be an option for frequent testing instead. Newsom has scheduled a news conference for Wednesday.There s concern the omicron variant could put a strain on the health care system. President Joe Biden on Tuesday ordered the Pentagon to make 1,000 military medical personnel ready for deployment to hospitals across the country.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday that omicron represented 73% of all new COVID-19 cases across the country. Copyright 2024 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
