News & Commentary
Apr 22, 2025
Educators Speak Out on Harms of Unlawful Education Department Directive
The “Dear Colleague Letter” seeks to dictate teaching, curriculum, and school climate, and limit academic free expression.
Apr 18, 2025
Weekly Highlights April 13 – 18
This week at the ACLU of Maine: We're demanding more information about ICE operations in Maine, gearing up to fight bans against trans student athletes, and preparing to push back against more abuses of power by the Trump administration.
Apr 16, 2025
Trump's Expanded Domestic Military Use Should Worry Us All
Activating federalized troops for mass deportation would be unprecedented, unnecessary, and wrong.
Apr 11, 2025
Weekly Highlights: April 7 – 11
This week at the ACLU of Maine: We sued Trump (again), a recap of last week's Hands Off! events, what's happening in the legislature, and more!
Apr 07, 2025
I Should Not Have to Fight for Fair Treatment in the Workplace
D.K., a Pawnee woman who is Deaf, was denied a promotion after being assessed through biased automated hiring technology.
Apr 04, 2025
Weekly Highlights: March 31 – April 4
This week at the ACLU of Maine: A new way to keep up-to-date on our work, a next step in our Sixth Amendment case, how to track the bills we're weighing in on, and more!
Apr 02, 2025
The Human Toll of Trump's Anti-Trans Crusade
President Donald Trump’s assault on transgender rights is a gross overreach of presidential power and yet another attempt to punish trans people just for existing.
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