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You have the right to film the police
32 officers stormed the home of an Omaha family. Their property was destroyed and they suffered physical injuries - all because of a license plate infraction. A story like this might have gone without a response, but thankfully a neighbor witnessed the incident and turned on a camera.
As a teen, all I wanted was my friendships and relationships back.
Ask a teen what they want most and you might hear about the newest video game. When I started high school, I just wanted to be able to talk with my friends and family normally again.
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In this Season of Giving, the Omaha City Council Helped The Most Vulnerable
It is the season of giving and Nebraskans are known around the country for their generous spirit. Yet those in Omaha who ask for help have been ticketed and thrown in jail for up to 14 days for holding signs asking for help.
By Danielle Conrad
Discrimination on the Basis of Religion or Nationality Are Not Nebraska Values
By Danielle Conrad, Executive Director of the ACLU of Nebraska and Mary-Beth Muskin, Executive Director of the Anti-Defamation League of Nebraska.
By Danielle Conrad
Giving Every Child An Opportunity to Play
Like the mom of a transgender daughter in Illinois, the moms who call our office to talk about their transgender children just want their kids to have an opportunity to do well in school.
By Amy Miller
Journal Star Editorial: Reform seizure procedures
The Lincoln Journal Star Editorial Board joins the ACLU in calling for reforms to Nebraska's civil forfeiture laws.
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