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ACLU of Connecticut Rise PAC, League of Women Voters of Connecticut and Stamford, CT League of Conservation Voters, NAACP Windham, Full Citizen’s Coalition hold statewide press conference in support of voting rights and ballot referendum.
Case now returns to lower court where politicians have vowed to continue efforts to restrict medication abortion access.
HARTFORD — The New Haven Board of Alders approved a proposal on Monday night to install red light and speed cameras in the city. There are 19 locations scouted to mount cameras that will constantly surveil motorists, pedestrians, and others.
The ACLU of CT responded to ongoing student-led protests at colleges and universities across the state of Connecticut, including University of Connecticut and Yale University. The following reaction can be attributed to Dan Barrett, legal director of the ACLU of CT.
A reaction from David McGuire about a not guilty verdict for Connecticut State Trooper Brian North who was tried for first-degree manslaughter in the 2020 fatal shooting of 19-year-old Mubarak Soulemane.
In a unanimous ruling last Friday, the Connecticut Appellate Court reinforced that public agencies may not evade Connecticut’s Freedom of Information Act by handing off documents to lawyers.