Maine is failing to uphold the Sixth Amendment right to effective assistance of counsel for people who cannot afford their own attorney. After extensive settlement negotiations with the state, we are returning to litigation.

The Senate passed LD 2001, following House passage last week. This bill would give teachers and schools the resources they need to teach Wabanaki and African American studies, just as Maine law demands.

Like an unconstitutional Florida law, LD 2204 would prohibit people from buying property based solely on their national origin, along with provisions that would increase incarceration rates and expand police surveillance without probable cause.

Plans to fingerprint public school students raise serious privacy concerns. We've filed an open records request to learn more.

A new report shows Maine is failing its people on data privacy, but pending legislation could give Maine's people the strongest protections in the nation.

We filed a friend-of-the-court brief in this win for disability rights, arguing the state cannot punish families when the state itself refuses to follow disability rights laws.

From health care professionals and civil liberties advocates to churches and economic justice groups, Maine's people support the right to determine one's future.

A government entity has been ordered to pay $130,000 of our legal expenses after refusing to comply with an open records request.

LD 780 would give Maine voters the opportunity to amend the state constitution and explicitly protect the rights to abortion and contraception.