November 08, 2024
ORLANDO, Fla. 鈥� Today, the federal lawsuit, Caicedo, et al. v. DeSantis , filed by 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖) challenging the suspension of Monique Worrell from her position as state attorney for Orange and Osceola...
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November 07, 2024
MONTGOMERY, Ala. 鈥� Yesterday, young Black people in Alabama, Georgia and across the country received an abhorrent, racist text that the 澳彩开奖 is investigating and choosing not to further amplify. 鈥淭he text sent to young Black...
November 07, 2024
ATLANTA 鈥� Yesterday, the Georgia Supreme Court restored relief for Cobb County voters who requested absentee ballots before the deadline but did not receive them on time due to the county鈥檚 failure to mail them promptly. The...
November 04, 2024
ATLANTA 鈥� This afternoon, the Georgia Supreme Court denied relief for Cobb County voters who requested absentee ballots on time but did not receive them on time due to the county鈥檚 failure to mail them promptly. The lower court...
November 01, 2024
ATLANTA 鈥� Following an emergency lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Georgia and 澳彩开奖, a judge has ordered Cobb County election officials to take immediate corrective action to...
November 01, 2024
ATLANTA 鈥� The American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Georgia, and 澳彩开奖 filed an emergency lawsuit to safeguard the voting rights of Cobb County voters. Cobb County admitted that they had failed to mail out...
October 25, 2024
ATLANTA 鈥� Yesterday, the 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖), ACLU of Georgia , the American Civil Liberties Union (together, ACLU), and Akerman LLP successfully obtained a temporary restraining order to restore the registration...
October 23, 2024
WALTON COUNTY, Ga. 鈥� The 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖) recently filed both an Administrative Due Process Complaint and an Office for Civil Rights Discrimination Complaint against the Walton County School District. E.C., a...
October 17, 2024
ATLANTA 鈥� This week, Fulton County Superior Court Judge Thomas A. Cox issued an order permanently enjoining several recently-adopted Georgia State Election Board (SEB) rules, including two rules related to certification of...
October 11, 2024
CHICKASAW, Ala. 鈥� The city of Chickasaw, Alabama, is working with the 澳彩开奖 to nol pros ( i.e. , dismiss) pending criminal charges for delinquent sewer and garbage payments. As a good faith gesture, the city also is agreeing to...
October 10, 2024
JACKSON, Miss. 鈥� The 澳彩开奖鈥� (澳彩开奖) in collaboration with the Foundation for the Mid South,鈥疦AACP Legal Defense Fund, One Voice, ACLU-MS, Mississippi Poor People鈥檚 campaign, the Mississippi Legislative Black...
October 09, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. 鈥� Today, the 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖) announced emergency litigation on behalf of the League of Women Voters of Florida (LWVFL) and the NAACP Florida State Conference (FL NAACP) to reopen the voter...
October 08, 2024
ATLANTA 鈥� Yesterday, during Georgia鈥檚 voter registration deadline, the 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖), ACLU of Georgia , the American Civil Liberties Union (together, ACLU) and Akerman LLP celebrated a successful intervention...
October 04, 2024
ATLANTA 鈥� This week, the 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖), on behalf of GALEO Latino Community Development Fund and Common Cause Georgia , filed to intervene as defendants in William T. Quinn and David Cross v. Secretary of...
October 01, 2024
MONTGOMERY, Ala. 鈥� Today, the 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖) announces the start of Hate Crimes Awareness Month, the monthlong campaign highlighting the epidemic of hate-fueled crimes, their survivors and the advocacy to...
September 30, 2024
MIAMI 鈥� Today, the 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖) released a chilling new report that details the costs, incarceration rates, stories and impact of Florida routinely pushing Black children out of schools and into its legal...
September 23, 2024
WASHINGTON 鈥�斺�疶oday, the 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖) responded to the release of the FBI 2023 Hate Crime Statistics Act report by, once again, calling for Congress to expand community-based, prevention efforts and make...
September 19, 2024
WASHINGTON 鈥斺�疶he Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced yesterday action to make it easier for users of HealthCare.gov to access nonpartisan, voter registration information on Vote.gov. 鈥淢illions of Americans...
September 13, 2024
MONTGOMERY, Ala. 鈥� Today, the 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖), Campaign Legal Center (CLC) and Fair Elections Center filed a lawsuit on behalf of four individual Alabamians who have been unfairly targeted by the state鈥檚...
September 11, 2024
ATLANTA 鈥� Yesterday, the 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖), ACLU of Georgia , ACLU National Voting Rights Project and Lawyers鈥� Committee for Civil Rights Under Law filed an amicus brief in a lawsuit challenging two new rules...
September 06, 2024
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. 鈥� The 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖) and Florida Justice Institute (FJI) have filed a motion asking the Florida Department of Corrections to reconsider a lien it has imposed on an incarcerated person,...
August 29, 2024
ATLANTA 鈥� Today, the 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖) Georgia State Office announced that it is teaming up with ACLU of Georgia鈥檚 鈥淚 Got 5 on It鈥� get-out-the-vote campaign, to increase civic participation this election. The...
August 22, 2024
JACKSON, Miss.- 澳彩开奖 (澳彩开奖) released the Mississippi State of the State Report, coinciding with the 60th anniversary of Freedom Summer, an event that saw hundreds of college students converge on Mississippi...
August 16, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, Fla 鈥� Yesterday, the New College of Florida suddenly discarded hundreds of library books devoted to LGBTQ+, diversity and religious studies topics, including collections from its former Gender and Diversity Center...
August 16, 2024
TALLAHASSEE, Fla 鈥� Yesterday, the New College of Florida suddenly discarded hundreds of library books devoted to LGBTQ+, diversity and religious studies topics, including collections from its former Gender and Diversity Center...
