Former Tyler Public Library Director Sues City of Tyler, Alleging Her Termination Was Politically Motivated

Federal lawsuit accuses City of Tyler of firing library director over political pressure

TYLER, Texas (KETK) -- What began as public backlash over library leadership has now escalated into a federal lawsuit, with former director Ashley Taylor accusing the City of Tyler of violating her constitutional rights and bowing to outside political influence. In the lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas [...]

Former Tyler librarian files suit, claims firing over ‘political pressure’

A former Tyler librarian has filed a lawsuit against the city, a mayoral candidate and a political advocacy group, claiming she was fired for political reasons.

Former Tyler Public Library director sues City of Tyler, alleging her termination was politically motivated

Ashley Taylor, former director of the Tyler Public Library, is suing the City of Tyler, alleging her termination was retaliation against her protected speech.