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The Supreme Court ruling in U.S. v. Skrmetti was devastating for the trans community, but it will not impact health care for trans people in Nevada, who still have every right under our state’s Constitution and laws that we had last Pride Month.
By west x juhl
Oct 16, 2025
Demonstrators will once again take to the streets … well, sidewalks … at LV’s ‘No Kings’ rally
Demonstrators will again be kept off the streets themselves and confined to sidewalks, in part because of the high cost of permits.
Oct 14, 2025
Metro’s cooperation with ICE violates state law, says ACLU of Nevada lawsuit
The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada is challenging the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department’s agreement with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to assist the federal agency by holding individuals in custody beyond their release.
Sep 19, 2025
It’s not about Kimmel: ACLU of Nevada, Rosen among those warning speech is under federal assault
A number of Nevadans have been dismissed or reprimanded for social media posts about Kirk’s death, raising questions about whether being terminated or suspended for posting on private social media is a violation of individual rights.
Aug 15, 2025
ACLU of Nevada sues DMV to learn extent of its cooperation with ICE
The ACLU of Nevada is suing the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles for allegedly failing to provide records in accordance with state law, including correspondence with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Aug 05, 2025
Broadacres Market reopens, vendors hope customers return
Vendors and customers who want more direction on how to handle encounters with law enforcement at the market can also take “Know Your Rights” training offered by the American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada in partnership with Broadacres Marketplace.
Jul 16, 2025
Undermining civil rights is bad for tourism
Freedom isn’t free, but it’s less expensive than whatever this is
By Christopher Peterson
Apr 09, 2025
Lombardo seeks to turn back time on criminal justice reforms
Legislation touted Tuesday by Gov. Joe Lombardo and law enforcement officials from Northern Nevada would turn back the clock on modest reforms passed by lawmakers with bipartisan support in 2019.
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