Press Releases

Media Statement on Combined Ban Moving Forward

Senators are spending these last few weeks of session trying to impose their personal beliefs on everyone else.

Victory! ACLU of Nebraska Media Statement on Abortion Vote

Abortion is legal in Nebraska, and it looks to be staying that way.

Settlement Reached in Niobrara Lawsuit

We are pleased that our client and his family can move on from this ordeal.

Gender-affirming Care Ban Clears Second Vote

LB 574 is one of more than 100 bills nationwide focused on limiting LGBTQ+ people’s access to health care, many of which are aimed at trans youth.

Abortion Ban Advances, ACLU of Nebraska Responds

A bill that would enact one of the nation's most restrictive abortion bans has cleared its first round of debate.

New Lawsuit Argues District Unlawfully Ended School Newspaper Over LGBTQ+ Coverage

Students have a right to express themselves and participate in school activities free from discriminatory retaliation.

Gender-affirming Care Ban Clears First Vote, ACLU of Nebraska Responds

This should be a wake-up call for every Nebraskan who believes in equality.

Advocates Headed Back to Court, Seeking Hearing on Development Appeal

A filing essentially tees up a lawsuit that will request a court order sending the issue back to the City Board of Zoning Appeals.