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SAINT PAUL, MINN - Today, the state Court of Appeals found that it is a violation of both the Minnesota Human Rights Act and the Minnesota Constitution for school districts to segregate transgender students from their peers in locker room facilities.
NEW YORK — Following reports of the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, ACLU Executive Director Anthony D. Romero issued the following statement:
The state of Minnesota has agreed to mail absentee ballot applications to registered voters for the November general election due to COVID-19, in response to an ACLU lawsuit.
MINNEAPOLIS – The ACLU of Minnesota today won a partial summary judgment finding that Anoka County Jail discriminates against people on the basis of national origin, violating the 14th Amendment right to equal protection.
NEW YORK — Today, the American Civil Liberties Union released “The Other Epidemic: Fatal Police Shootings in the Time of COVID-19.” The report finds that, nationally, fatal shootings by police are so routine that, even during a pandemic with far fewer people travelin
MINNEAPOLIS – The unelected Minneapolis Charter Commission voted 10-5 today to delay acting on a proposed charter amendment. That means residents won’t get to decide during the November election how to change policing.