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Moving Beyond the Supreme Court’s Affirmative Action Rulings
The work to ensure educational opportunities for people of color continues, despite the court’s decision.
CCSD fights for students … not to see videos, public records surrounding violent arrest
The ACLU, which is representing the students, and Clark County School District, represented by at attorney with the private law firm Marquis Aurbach, faced off in Eighth Judicial District Court Tuesday over access to the footage and release of documents related to the investigation.
ACLU of Nevada Launches program for Youth Interested in Civil Rights Leadership
LAS VEGAS — The ACLU of Nevada is proud to announce the launch of the nonprofit’s Emerging Leaders program.
Lombardo signs bill to limit use of solitary confinement in Nevada prisons
The ACLU of Nevada has been working on solitary confinement issues and fighting for reforms for more than 10 years, and this is not the first session in which Spearman sponsored legislation to reign in the practice.
By Ryan Vortisch
Bill that would provide health insurance to full-time substitutes sent to governor’s desk
Assembly Bill 282, sponsored by Assemblywoman Shondra Summers-Armstrong, a Democrat representing historic West Las Vegas, was adopted by the Senate on Wednesday.
Mass Incarceration Won't End the Opioid Crisis
Your legislators need to hear from their constituents. Now is the time to use your voice!
Tenant protections addressing hidden fees, rental applications move forward at the legislature
Amid skyrocketing rents, which have increased between 20% and 30% in parts of the state since 2020, legislators have been pressed to find solutions to address rampant housing insecurity.
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