Testimony to the Portland Board of Education by Zachary Heiden, Legal Director, ACLU of Maine
We urge you to reject funding for police officers in Portland schools and put those resources where they are truly needed – into mental health resources for your students who desperately need them.
The following appeared on the Portland Press Herald editorial page:
Maine’s restaurants and bars have been shut down. So have schools and non-essential retail stores. Workers who can’t work from home are facing layoff or furlough.
By Steven K. Choi, Executive Director, New York Immigration Coalition
To ensure elections proceed and eligible Americans can vote, any federal legislative package addressing the impact of COVID-19 on our elections must include an immediate, substantial infusion of federal funding and federal requirements for no-excuse mail-in abse
As COVID-19 spreads across the United States, and as more public and private actors take drastic measures to combat this pandemic, it is vital that police, prosecutors, judges, parole officers, and governors also respond immediately by reducing the footprint of the crimi
A group of over 450 public health experts signed a public letter today warning that widespread transmission of the Covid-19 co