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May 19, 2023

This Week, Anti-Abortion Extremists Showed Us Who They Really Are

Lawmakers are bending the democratic process and ignoring their constituents to push health care out of reach.
Lawmakers are bending the democratic process and ignoring their constituents to push health care out of reach.
Protesters advocating reproductive rights gather at the State Capitol in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Protesters advocating reproductive rights gather at the State Capitol in Lincoln, Nebraska.
May 19, 2023

Justice and Safety, Not Fear, Continue to Win at the Ballot Box

In Pennsylvania and across the country, voters are electing candidates who offer solutions and hope, not fear and failure.
In Pennsylvania and across the country, voters are electing candidates who offer solutions and hope, not fear and failure.
Election workers handle ballots at the Allegheny County Election Division warehouse in Pittsburgh.
Election workers handle ballots at the Allegheny County Election Division warehouse in Pittsburgh.
May 12, 2023

Why Indigenous Students Are Fighting to Wear Tribal Regalia at Graduation

To wear tribal regalia is to reclaim Indigenous identity and honor ancestors who could not do the same.
To wear tribal regalia is to reclaim Indigenous identity and honor ancestors who could not do the same.
Isabella Blu Aiukli Cornell and Sarah Adams-Cornell.
Isabella Blu Aiukli Cornell and Sarah Adams-Cornell.
May 5, 2023

Why Fair Housing is Key to Systemic Equality

Here’s how discrimination continues to impact access to housing today, and why we're fighting to ensure all people have equal access.
Here’s how discrimination continues to impact access to housing today, and why we're fighting to ensure all people have equal access.
A row of apartment buildings.
A row of apartment buildings.
May 3, 2023

A Peoples' Budget Invests in Building Safe, Healthy, Equitable Communities Over Incarceration and Criminalization

ACLU of Hawai‘i Statement Relating to the State Budget (HB300 HD1 SD1 CD1)
ACLU of Hawai‘i Statement Relating to the State Budget (HB300 HD1 SD1 CD1)
Statement on Budget
Statement on Budget
May 2, 2023

The Sneaky Way the Police Could Abuse Their Power to Restrict Free Speech

The Supreme Court needs to hear a case out of Texas in order to protect people arrested for exercising their constitutional right to free expression and protest.
The Supreme Court needs to hear a case out of Texas in order to protect people arrested for exercising their constitutional right to free expression and protest.
Businessman in handcuffs
Businessman in handcuffs