News & Commentary
Jun 13, 2017
ACLU of Alaska Supports Anchorage Ordinance 2017-84: Immunity from Prosecution for Prostitution for Certain Accused Persons When They Report Serious Crimes
We sent a letter to the Anchorage Assembly affirming our support of AO 2017-84 and encouraging the Assembly to pass the law.
Jun 13, 2017
Alaska Supreme Court Asks ACLU of Alaska To Weigh In On Prisoner's Rights Issue
Who does the Alaska Supreme Court go to when they need a credible, well-researched legal opinion about a case before them? They go to the the ACLU of Alaska.
Jun 12, 2017
ACLU of Alaska and Department of Corrections Launch Joint Effort to Reform Solitary Confinement
We're joining forces with the Alaska Department of Corrections to reduce the use of solitary confinement in Alaska's prisons.
May 12, 2017
ACLU of Alaska Receives Extra Money for Seeing Largest Increase in Pick.Click.Give. Donors
We accepted a $5,000 award for being the non-profit with the largest increase in donors through Pick.Click.Give in 2017.
May 04, 2017
5 Reasons the ACLU of Alaska Gave Rep. Don Young to Vote Against Trumpcare
The Trumpcare bill currently being considered by Congress is bad for Alaskans. The ACLU of Alaska and the Disability Law Center teamed up to give Rep. Don Young five good reasons why he should vote against it.
Apr 24, 2017
ACLU of Alaska Sues to Stop Unconstitutional Homer Recall Effort
Today, the American Civil Liberties Union of Alaska filed suit to stop the unconstitutional recall effort against three Homer city council members for doing nothing more than exercising their free speech rights.
Apr 20, 2017
ACLU of Alaska Speaks to UAA Students
Thank you to Prof. Jason Brandeis for inviting ACLU of Alaska's Legal and Policy Director Tara Rich to speak in his Civil Liberties class at UAA! The class seemed very excited to hear about the work the ACLU of Alaska is doing and to get their own pocket Constitutions.
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