City of Albuquerque Hands Over Records Revealing APD has Controversial Cell phone Spying Devices
The ACLU’s public records lawsuit is now settled, but many concerns remain
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ACLU Sends Letter to Superintendents Urging Them to Support Student Protests
Today, the American Civil Liberties Union of New Mexico sent a letter to New Mexico school district superintendents urging them to do as the Santa Fe Public Schools Board of Education did, and commit to supporting students and staff in a nation-wide walkout scheduled for March 14.
ACLU Questions Constitutionality of Governor’s Line Item Veto of “Omnibus” Crime Bill
Today, the ACLU of New Mexico voiced serious concerns regarding the constitutionality of Governor Susana Martinez’ line item veto of sections of a bipartisan crime and public safety package.
ACLU of New Mexico Commends Senator Heinrich and Udall’s Decision to Stand with Dreamers and Border Residents
Today, Senators Heinrich and Udall sent a powerful message to Dreamers that they will not allow Trump and his allies to ransom their lives in a cynical tradeoff for a $25 billion monument to ego and intolerance
City of Albuquerque Agrees not to Enforce Panhandling Ordinance During Lawsuit
In a joint stipulation approved by the U.S. District Court last week, the City of Albuquerque agreed not to enforce an ordinance that went into effect on December 6, 2017, that restricts speech on medians, freeway entrances, exit ramps, and other areas within the City while litigation is ongoing.