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

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New Criminal Reform Efforts Offer Clear Choice to State Senators

Nebraskans understand that the fiscal and moral costs of the status quo don’t make sense and neither does shoveling millions of dollars into a massive new prison.

January 26, 2022

Movement on Voter Restoration Bill a Welcome Sign

Returning citizens deserve to have a say in our democracy.

January 24, 2022

Another Abortion Ban Introduced, ACLU Continues the Fight

LINCOLN, Neb. – Just nine days into the new legislative session, Nebraska state senators are considering yet another bill that seeks to restrict Nebraskans’ access to abortion care.

January 19, 2022

ACLU Calls on Legislature to Reject Big Government Censorship

LINCOLN, Neb. – The ACLU of Nebraska is calling on the Nebraska Legislature to reject a new bill that would censor Nebraskans’ conversations on race and gender.

January 18, 2022

State of the Mistake: ACLU Responds to Governor’s Remarks on New Prison

LINCOLN, Neb. – The ACLU of Nebraska is taking issue with a major spending priority Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts outlined in his State of the State Address: a new prison.

January 13, 2022

ACLU Promises Continued Fight as Another Abortion Ban is Introduced

LINCOLN, Neb. – The ACLU of Nebraska is urging state senators to reject a new total abortion ban.

January 10, 2022