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From The Newsroom: Facebook In Fort Worth; Challenging LGBT Lit For Kids

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The top local stories this morning from the ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôºroom: Facebook will begin construction today on a new data center in north Fort Worth. The campus will sit on 110 acres.

Also, Hood County issued its first same-sex marriage license yesterday. The debate there has carried over the the public library. Parents are asking librarians to remove LGBT children's books from their shelves. ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº's Stella Chavez checks in with local librarians. 

You can listen to North Texas stories weekdays at 8:20 a.m. and 6:20 p.m. on ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº 90.1 FM. 

Former ËÄ»¢Ó°Ôº staffer Krystina Martinez was an assistant producer. She produced local content for Morning Edition and ËÄ»¢Ó°ÔºNews.org. She also produced The Friday Conversation, a weekly series of conversations with North Texas newsmakers. Krystina was also the backup newscaster for the Texas Standard.