American Civil Liberties Union
WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 23: Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) hosts a news conference about the Paycheck Fairness Act in the Lyndon B. Johnston Room at the U.S. Capitol May 23, 2012 in Washington, DC. The Senators were joined by representatives of the American Civil Liberties Union, the American Association of University Women, the National Women's Law Center and the National Partnership for Women and Families. First elected to national office in 1977, Mikulski is the longest-serving woman in the history of the U.S. Congress.
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The ACLU is so driven to purge religious displays from the public square that they are continuing their attack against the unlikeliest of victims – the veterans and the memorials they built to honor their own
The ACLU hopes that religious plays will not be the only ones that inmates perform for the public.
Every concern that Planned Parenthood or the ACLU or anybody had, we fixed.More quotes »
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Suits aim to legalize gay marriage in Illinois
their newborn, inferior to other couples because they are both women? They cannot get married. They can apply only for a civil union. But twin lawsuits that they planned to file in Cook County Circuit Court Wednesday by the ACLU and Lambda Legal aim to change 1:54 AM from Chicago Sun-Times Read more »
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ACLU lawsuit to challenge Ill. gay marriage ban
a move advocates hope will lead to legalized same-sex marriage in Illinois. The two lawsuits - backed by the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois and the New York-based gay advocacy group Lambda Legal - include couples from the Chicago area, Bloomington 1:21 AM from San Diego Local News 1 Read more »
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Lawsuit seems to have stopped board's prayers
County Presiding Commissioner John Griesheimer appeared to have, at least temporarily, ceded to demands from the American Civil Liberties Union of Eastern Missouri that he stop offering 'sectarian" prayers at commission meetings. In previous months, Griesheimer 1:19 AM from St. Louis Post-Dispatch Read more »
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ACLU lawsuit to challenge Ill. gay marriage ban
in an effort to legalize same-sex marriage in Illinois. Two lawsuits will be filed Wednesday in Cook County by the American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois and the New York-based gay rights group Lambda Legal. Attorneys say they challenge the Illinois law 1:11 AM from 11Alive | Atlanta Read more »
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New Scott Laws Face Challenges
lawyers with Gov. Rick Scott's office were demanding articles, opinion polls and statements related to the American Civil Liberty Union's position on mandatory drug-testing laws. Another subpoena wanted to force ACLU lawyers to testify about the documents. 1:03 AM from The Lakeland Ledger Read more »
