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Dec 15, 2011

Don’t Sign Away Michigan Families’ Health

Last week, thousands of Michiganders spoke out against House Bills 4770 and 4771, urging Governor Snyder to do the right thing for Michigan families and veto this bad legislation.

This morning...

Dec 9, 2011

More Than Politics: Take Action to Protect Michigan Families

These are real stories of real people that will be affected by HB 4770. Take action and tell Governor Snyder to VETO this legislation.

Jolinda...

Dec 8, 2011

Taking a Stand for Tolerance

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Oct 24, 2011

“I Was Scared for My Life”: Trapped in Detention with a Mental Disability

Luis L. is a lawful permanent resident from the Dominican Republic. As a young child, he moved with his family to Florida, where I interviewed him for a report by the ACLU and Human Rights Watch. Luis...

Oct 3, 2011

This Week: Civil Liberties at ArtPrize

With Grand Rapids' ArtPrize in full swing, the ACLU of Michigan Western Branch has enjoyed an overwhelmingly positive response to our first ArtPrize exhibit.

The quality of the art and the...

Sep 20, 2011

Urgent: Protect Women’s Health From Bad Politics

The Michigan Legislature is once again putting political gamesmanship ahead of women’s health.

Today, the House and Senate will vote on bills prohibiting a rarely used, yet medically necessary...