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The article offers information on the American Library Association's (ALA) LibLearnX conference to be held in Baltimore, Maryland on January 19-22, 2024.

An interview with Christine Hertzel of Long Beach (California) Public Library, Katie Kehoe of FD Bluford Library at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, and Southern University's Dawn Kight is presented. They discuss how they become involved in digital equity coalitions. They cite some digital equity issues they want to address. They talk about the strategies of their coalitions to achieve affordable high-speed internet and conduct digital literacy training.

The article discusses a report by the American Library Association (ALA), released on March 22, 2022 which shows the impact of broadband access provided through the country's public libraries during the pandemic.

The article features the Stair District Library in Morenci, Michigan and how it used the grant received from the American Library Association to determine its shifting role in the community due to the closure of the "State Line Observer" newspaper in December 2020.

The article reports on the 498,805 dollars in funding given by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to the American Library Association (ALA) for the conduct of foundational three-year research project into library programming.