Tag: ACLU
UPDATED: What’s going on with this crazy drug dog story in...
UPDATE, July 18: Results from an independent investigation into this matter are in. Well, some results. On July 14, Longmont officials told media how police conducted...
GUEST POST: Wayne Williams’ missed opportunity
NOTE: The Colorado Independent occasionally runs guest posts from government officials, local experts and concerned citizens on a variety of topics. These posts are...
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear the Colorado same-sex wedding cake...
The U.S. Supreme Court has decided to hear a case set to pit Christian religious beliefs against gay rights over a never-baked wedding cake...
ACLU files FOIA suit for documents related to ‘Muslim ban’ implementation
The American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit Tuesday demanding information about President Donald Trump’s executive orders restricting immigration...
Colorado just banned ‘free speech zones’ on campus. Here’s what that...
Maybe you went to a candidate rally on a Colorado university campus this campaign season and spotted a sign with an arrow directing you...
Denver homeless activists have their day in court
Denver's five-year camping ban is on trial today as three homeless defendants contest tickets for sleeping outside with blankets.
Police rarely issue tickets for violators of the ban, preferring...
DougCo school voucher lawsuit nearing critical junction
Proponents of school vouchers in Douglas County have spent 16 months waiting for the U.S. Supreme Court to decide if it will consider their...
Colorado ACLU sees uptick in support as a ‘backstop’ to Donald...
Over the weekend, the American Civil Liberties Union raked in $24 million in online donations— six times its typical annual haul from cyber givers....
ACLU puts 34 Colorado cities and towns on notice: Repeal your...
The Colorado chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union is throwing down the gauntlet to nearly three dozen cities and towns throughout the state,...
Crackdowns on homeless camps follow Hancock’s ‘State of the City’ speech
On July 11, Mayor Michael Hancock delivered a “State of the City” address full of soaring, hopeful rhetoric about transportation, equitable development and “innovative...