News & Commentary
Jan 22, 2021
The First Amendment Protects Scabby, the 12-Foot Inflatable Rat, Too
The government is attempting to exterminate Scabby because he is a labor symbol. Luckily for Scabby, the First Amendment is on his side.
Jan 21, 2021
What President Biden’s LGBTQ Executive Order Does and Doesn’t Do
The Biden administration has said they will follow existing federal law protecting LGBTQ people from discrimination — including in schools.
Jan 15, 2021
What Does the ACLU Say About the Right to March While Armed?
While some gun regulations raise Second Amendment concerns, a ban on carrying weapons at a protest does not.
Jan 13, 2021
A better South Dakota, one letter at a time
Letters and post cards to your elected officials are one of the impactful components of grassroots advocacy.
Jan 13, 2021
Contact Your Representatives Effectively
The South Dakota Legislative Session has started, here's how you can make a difference.
Jan 11, 2021
We Can Uphold Free Speech and Hold President Trump Accountable
The ACLU believes a president can be impeached for speech that a private citizen could not be prosecuted for.
By Anthony D. Romero
Jan 01, 2021
Incarcerated People Should Get Priority Access to the COVID-19 Vaccine. It’s the Smart and Humane Thing to Do.
If officials fail to prioritize incarcerated individuals for the vaccine, we will take them to court.
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