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Blogs
One year after U.S. Supreme Court decision, Anchorage residents still need proactive solutions for housing crisis
The legal landscape on housing issues have continued to evolve since the outcome of Grants Pass v. Johnson; however, the values we hold as Alaskans, as stated in our Constitution, remain clear.
The rules around voting for American Samoans living in Alaska are confusing. The State of Alaska should fix the problem, not file charges.
The ACLU and ACLU of Alaska filed an amicus brief in Alaska v. Smith, a case that highlights the serious consequences of the confusing nature of voting rights in Alaska for U.S. nationals from American...
Latest Press Releases
ICE detainee held at Anchorage jail in June is hospitalized with tuberculosis
The hospitalization was uncovered by the detainee's attorney, who was denied access to his client in Tacoma, Washington.
Civil rights groups, attorneys demand DOC and ICE meet civil detention standards for detainees at Anchorage jail
Access to legal counsel, medical care, and punitive measures have been reported by federal detainees in the state facility.
ACLU of Alaska responds to Supreme Court Ruling in U.S. v. Skrmetti
Despite the decision, Alaskan youth can still access essential medical care.
