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Please contact Sam Petto, Communications Director, for all press inquiries. (402) 476-8091.

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VICTORY: City Council Approves Settlement with Injured Protester

The approval marks an end to Elise Poole’s federal civil rights lawsuit.

April 25, 2022

ACLU Sends Voting Rights Information to Nebraska’s Jails

A voting rights project supporting Nebraskans who are involved in the criminal legal system is entering its third year.

April 18, 2022

Harvard Law Clinic Joins Nebraska Religious Freedom Case

It's new support for a lawsuit challenging a school district for violating a family's traditional Lakota beliefs.

April 14, 2022

VICTORY: Nebraska State Senators Filibuster Abortion Ban

The state senators who led the filibuster against this dangerous bill deserve credit for listening to Nebraskans.

April 6, 2022

ACLU of Nebraska Welcomes New Legal Director

Accomplished civil rights attorney Mindy Rush Chipman will lead the ACLU of Nebraska's statewide legal program.

March 29, 2022

New Poll Finds Nebraskans Oppose Abortion Ban

A new poll shows a double-digit divide in Nebraska voters’ views on abortion, with the majority of respondents opposing legislation that would ban abortion.

March 21, 2022