We're Asking Maine's Supreme Judicial Court to Uphold First Amendment Rights
We filed a friend-of-the-court brief arguing part of a Maine law infringes on free speech.
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ACLU of Maine Applauds Portland Council for Defeating Proposal Targeting Unhoused People
We opposed a proposed order that would have failed to invest in adequate shelter while allowing the city to increase dangerous sweeps.
We're Demanding Portland Stop Criminalizing Homelessness, Invest in Real Solutions
We're asking Portland City Council to vote no on a proposed order that would fail to invest in adequate shelter while the city increases dangerous sweeps.
ACLU Releases Know Your Rights: Back to School
We just released new materials so you can know your rights in Maine schools, whether you're a student, teacher, or staff. Learn more and know your rights.
Maine Supreme Judicial Court Finds Government Agency Acted In Bad Faith by Withholding Public Document
Our court victory has established a new standard to hold Maine's government accountable to the people.
We're Asking the Supreme Court to Allow a 'Tester' of the ADA to Continue their Lawsuit
We filed a friend-of-the-court brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to allow a lawsuit against an inaccessible hotel to continue. Maine businesses must ensure every person can participate fully and safely in public accommodations no matter their physical abilities.