Portland — The ACLU of Maine today issued a travel advisory informing anyone planning to travel from Maine to Texas in the near future to anticipate the possible violation of their constitutional rights when stopped by law enforcement.
Augusta – A bipartisan majority in the Maine Senate today joined the House in rejecting a bill that would have made it harder for qualified college students to vote in Maine. LD 155 would have required increased scrutiny of voters who list a college dorm as their residence. The U.S.
Augusta – The Maine House of Representatives today voted down a discriminatory voter ID bill that would make it harder for many Mainers to cast a ballot, by a vote of 76 to 67. Over 100 Mainers attended a public hearing on LD 121 in February to urge legislators to reject the bill.
Augusta – Immigrants, faith leaders and human rights advocates will gather at the Maine State House on Thursday, April 20 at noon to urge lawmakers to reject LD 366, an anti-immigrant bill sponsored by Rep.
Portland – The ACLU of Maine will present the Justice Louis Scolnik Award to members of the Lee family at its 29
Portland - The ACLU of Maine and five other New England ACLU affiliates today filed a lawsuit demanding government documents about the on-the-ground implementation of President Trump’s Muslim bans.