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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

Funk Named ACLU of Nebraska’s Interim Executive Director

Maria Funk has led the team's compliance, financial and human resources work since 2014.

March 18, 2022

New Report Explores Intersections of State Law with Immigration Law in Nebraska Supreme Court Decisions

The report aims to highlight new routes to improving immigrants’ rights and lives statewide.

March 9, 2022