ACLU Urges State to Reject Invasive Drug Testing of Poor People
AUGUSTA – The governor’s proposal to require invasive drug tests of poor people who qualify for temporary assistance is unfair and harmful to our state, according to the ACLU of Maine.
AUGUSTA – The governor’s proposal to require invasive drug tests of poor people who qualify for temporary assistance is unfair and harmful to our state, according to the ACLU of Maine.
Portland – Two women fleeing violence and persecution in their home country today asked to join a lawsuit challenging a Department of Health and Human Services rule change that would deny general assistance to asylum seekers and other immigrants in Maine lawfully.
Augusta – The Supreme Court today dealt a blow to women’s ability to access contraceptives, when it ruled “closely held” corporations can refuse to cover birth control for their female employees.
PORTLAND – Immigrants, advocates, faith leaders, and the mayors of Portland and Westbrook gathered for a press conference Saturday to call on the state to reject the governor’s proposal to deny General Assistance (GA) to asylum s
AUGUSTA – A broad coalition of advocates, faith leaders and members of the immigrant community today cheered a decision by the state of Maine to continue providing General Assistance (GA) to asylum seekers and other immigrants.
AUGUSTA – The ACLU of Maine today called on the legislature to reject Gov. LePage’s latest attempt to ramp up the failed war on drugs.