Home > Topics > Speech > Libraries & First Amendment   By The Associated Press Changes in the Patriot Act provision affecting public libraries have prompted the ACLU to drop its lawsuit. FULL STORY>     Committee recommends reinstating novel banned from class Carroll, Iowa, review panel votes 5-3 in favor of What's Eating Gilbert Grape?; decision to be forwarded to school board. 01.05.07   Harry Potter won't vanish from Ga. county's school libraries Mother who has waged yearlong fight to ban popular series from her children's suburban Atlanta school district is considering appealing state Board of Education's decision. 12.14.06 Last system update: Tuesday, February 6, 2007 | 13:14:24  SEARCH  MORE Libraries & First Amendment issues > Banned books Internet Filters & Public Libraries Patriot Act