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Podcast: OPB Audio
Episode: Oregon libraries report record number of library books challenged in past year
Description: The state library’s Oregon Intellectual Freedom Clearinghouse tracks challenges to books and other materials and services in libraries and schools across the state. Its new annual report found that, from 2022 to 2023, more individual book and material titles were challenged in Oregon than at any point since the state library began tracking this data in the ‘80s.