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Jan 20, 2022

Hardy legal team asks court to take action against Nome for withholding critical records

City of Nome continues to treat Clarice ‘Bun’ Hardy with callous disregard.
City of Nome continues to treat Clarice ‘Bun’ Hardy with callous disregard.
Seeking Justice for Clarice Hardy
Seeking Justice for Clarice Hardy
Dec 16, 2021

Counting the days amid the pandemic

A wife's story: For incarcerated Alaskans and their loved ones, COVID-19 has created many additional hardships, one of which is the ongoing suspension of contact visitation.
A wife's story: For incarcerated Alaskans and their loved ones, COVID-19 has created many additional hardships, one of which is the ongoing suspension of contact visitation.
Advocates
Advocates
Oct 27, 2021

ACLU of Alaska pushes DOC for details on extreme COVID-19 restrictions, safety concerns

Nearly two years into pandemic, DOC continues to enforce restrictions on civil liberties of incarcerated people, fails on transparency
Nearly two years into pandemic, DOC continues to enforce restrictions on civil liberties of incarcerated people, fails on transparency
prison bars in Alaska
prison bars in Alaska
Oct 13, 2021

The growing problems of APD's bodycam project

Eight months into the project, we fear that body cameras won’t live up to their promise and will become another tool in the police department’s arsenal to collect information on residents, evade accountability...
By Michael Garvey
Eight months into the project, we fear that body cameras won’t live up to their promise and will become another tool in the police department’s arsenal to collect information on residents, evade accountability...
By Michael Garvey
Bodycam, body-worn camera
Bodycam, body-worn camera
Oct 8, 2021

Courts protect free speech rights of API doctors fired by Dunleavy Administration

In sweeping victory, the court says the Dunleavy Administration violated the First Amendment and free speech clause of Alaska Constitution.
In sweeping victory, the court says the Dunleavy Administration violated the First Amendment and free speech clause of Alaska Constitution.
Dunleavy
Dunleavy
Oct 7, 2021

Municipality of Anchorage fails on transparency and accountability with new APD bodycam policy

City no closer to delivering body-worn camera program that improves public safety.
City no closer to delivering body-worn camera program that improves public safety.
Body cams
Body cams