Press Releases
Jan 16, 2024
Busy Philipps Named as ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Artist Ambassador for Reproductive Freedom
NEW YORK — The ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ announced that Busy Philipps — New York Times bestselling author, actor, activist, and writer — will join the organization’s A...
Issue Areas:
Reproductive Freedom
Jan 16, 2024
U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Challenge to Title IX Victory for Transgender Rights
WASHINGTON – The United States Supreme Court has declined to review a federal court ruling in favor of a transgender student and his family challenging a discriminatory restroom ...
Issue Areas:
LGBTQ Rights
Jan 12, 2024
Civil Rights Groups File Preliminary Injunction to Block Texas’ Anti-Immigrant Law S.B. 4 From Taking Effect
AUSTIN, Texas — The ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ of Texas, the ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ, and the Texas Civil Rights Project today filed a preliminary injunction in federal court to block Texas’ ...
Issue Areas:
Immigrants' Rights
Jan 10, 2024
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Urges Pennsylvania Supreme Court to Protect Right to Privacy in Internet Searches
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ and librarians file amicus in Pennsylvania v. Kurtz, asking the state Supreme Court to protect people seeking information online
Issue Areas:
Privacy & Technology
National Security
Court case: Commonwealth v. Kurtz
Jan 10, 2024
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ Statement in Support of Additional Funding for the Affordable Connectivity Program
The ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ thanks Representatives Yvette Clarke and Brian Fitzpatrick, as well as Senators Peter Welch and J.D. Vance, for introducing the bipartisan and bi...
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Jan 09, 2024
ºìÐÓÊÓÆµ to Defend NRA Before Supreme Court, to Uphold Advocacy Groups’ Right to Free Speech
The case will determine whether the First Amendment allows government regulators to threaten retaliation against businesses that work with a controversial advocacy organization.
Issue Areas:
Free Speech
Court case: National Rifle Association v. Vullo

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