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A group led by Midland County Commissioner Diane Anderson has recently made gone through and removed books from shelves at Midland County's Centennial Library. This is part of an ongoing effort to restrict titles some locals consider inappropriate and pornographic.
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Earlier this year, Midland County Commissioners created a citizen-led review committee that had the power to remove books from local libraries. This week, county officials revised the policy to make the review committee an advisory council that makes recommendations to Midland County’s library director.
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