Press Releases

ACLU of Nebraska Names Mindy Rush Chipman Executive Director, Rose Godinez Legal Director

"I am confident these two transformative leaders will ensure we continue to show up and rise to every challenge,” said Board President Ashlei Spivey.

New Lawsuit Argues Combined Restrictions on Health Care for Trans Youth and Abortion Violated State Constitution

Senators do not get to pick and choose which constitutional requirements they will follow when making laws.

Media Statement on Governor Signing LB 574

The governor's decision to sign these sweeping restrictions into law betrays a total disregard for Nebraskans’ freedom, health and well-being.

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.