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ACLU lawyers and advocates are among the nation's leading experts on civil liberties and constitutional freedoms. They are regularly sought out by leading broadcast, print and online media to lend an essential voice to the conversation about some of the most important issues facing the nation.

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

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Big Fire, ACLU Argue for Dismissal of City Lawsuit Against Local Advocates

LINCOLN, Neb. – The argument over a controversial planned development in Lincoln moved to a virtual Lancaster County District Court hearing this afternoon.

November 18, 2022

Smart Justice Campaign Urges Action on Prison Crisis

The ad campaign will cover the state.

November 14, 2022

Coalition Promises All-out Effort to Protect Abortion Rights in 2023

Local abortion rights advocates are promising an all-out effort to stop new abortion bans in Nebraska’s next legislative session.

November 10, 2022

Media Statements on Voter ID and Minimum Wage Election Results

Statements on passage of a photo identification voting requirement and a minimum wage increase.

November 9, 2022

ACLU Weighs in as Nebraska Supreme Court Considers Whether There is a Right to a Jury Trial in Eviction Proceedings

The Nebraska Supreme Court is considering whether Nebraskans are entitled to a jury trial in eviction proceedings.

October 26, 2022

Nebraskans for Abortion Access Coalition Launches New Toolkit

Partnering organizations published a new online resource for Nebraskans who want to take an active role in opposing proposed abortion bans in their local communities.

October 25, 2022