ACLU of Alaska files new lawsuit challenging Municipality of Anchorage’s abatement practices
The Municipality plans to abate an encampment despite every shelter space, including the warming center, being at capacity
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State court rules Alaska Division of Elections is not required to implement a notice-and-cure system for absentee ballots
On Friday, the Alaska Superior Court denied a motion filed on behalf of the League of Women Voters, Arctic Village Council, and two individual Alaskans who asserted that the state violated the due process rights of voters.
ACLU of Alaska responds to election of Donald Trump
Mara Kimmel, Executive Director of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Alaska, reacts to the announcement of the presidential election for Donald Trump.
Northern Justice Project, ACLU of Alaska settle banned book litigation with the Mat-Su Borough School District
Mat-Su Borough School District will pay $89,000 for unconstitutional removal of 56 book titles from district libraries.
ACLU of Alaska uncovers massive HIPAA violation by the Alaska Department of Corrections
DOC’s electronic health system training website has shared the personal health information of at least 70 currently or formerly incarcerated Alaskans.
Alaska Court permanently strikes down unnecessary restrictions on abortion providers
A Superior Court in Alaska has permanently blocked a law preventing advanced practice clinicians (APCs) — such as physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and certified nurse midwives — from providing medication and aspiration abortion, even when they are within the APCs’ scope of practice.