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LINCOLN, Neb. – Advocates and community members will greet state senators as they arrive at the Nebraska State Capitol tomorrow morning, urging them to support the Meatpacking Employees COVID-19 Protection Act.
LINCOLN, Neb. – The ACLU of Nebraska is calling on Governor Pete Ricketts to immediately reconsider two recent media access decisions so that no journalists are unjustly barred from covering his press conferences.
LINCOLN, Neb. – A federal civil rights lawsuit filed today seeks to hold Papillion police officers accountable for a traffic stop that involved officers tasing a man, holding him down on the ground and tackling his partner.
LINCOLN, Neb. – Blockers beware, the ACLU of Nebraska has launched a new educational resource to help Nebraskans know their rights if they are blocked by an elected official or government agency on a social media platform.
LINCOLN, Neb. – The ACLU of Nebraska is thanking the Nebraska Legislature for rejecting Governor Pete Ricketts’ misguided push to fund construction of a proposed $230 million prison.
LINCOLN, Neb. – Following an emergency lawsuit from the ACLU of Nebraska, a woman in custody at the Nebraska Correctional Center for Women has received the abortion care she was previously denied by the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services.