News

Filter News

Jul 19, 2018

Federal Immigration Authorities Are Running Amok Across Maine and Its Coastline

Because Maine falls within 100 miles of a land and sea border, CBP claims it can stop people at will.

Customs and Border Protection is making news again for its aggressive...

By aclutn

Because Maine falls within 100 miles of a land and sea border, CBP claims it can stop people at will.

Customs and Border Protection is making news again for its aggressive...

By aclutn

Jul 19, 2018

My Pharmacist Humiliated Me When He Refused to Fill My Hormone Prescription

I was turned away from a CVS because I’m a transgender woman. The company needs to respond.

On a recent day in April, I left my doctor’s office elated. I was carrying my first prescriptions for...

By aclutn

I was turned away from a CVS because I’m a transgender woman. The company needs to respond.

On a recent day in April, I left my doctor’s office elated. I was carrying my first prescriptions for...

By aclutn

Jul 19, 2018

10 Questions for Brett Kavanaugh

The Senate must pose probing questions to Kavanaugh — and to require him to provide meaningful answers, not artful dodges.

This piece originally appeared at...

By aclutn

The Senate must pose probing questions to Kavanaugh — and to require him to provide meaningful answers, not artful dodges.

This piece originally appeared at...

By aclutn

Jul 18, 2018

Brett Kavanaugh's One Abortion Case

I am the only lawyer who has argued an abortion case before Trump's Supreme Court nominee. Here's why we should be worried.

In October 2017, I went to court to stop the Trump administration from...

By aclutn

I am the only lawyer who has argued an abortion case before Trump's Supreme Court nominee. Here's why we should be worried.

In October 2017, I went to court to stop the Trump administration from...

By aclutn

Jul 18, 2018

Is There a Religious Right to Discriminate Against LGBT Foster and Adoptive Parents? A Federal Court Says No.

Tax-funded child placement agencies are asking for a right to turn away prospective LGBT parents for religious reasons.

Nearly 118,000 children are awaiting adoption in the United States, and yet...

By aclutn

Tax-funded child placement agencies are asking for a right to turn away prospective LGBT parents for religious reasons.

Nearly 118,000 children are awaiting adoption in the United States, and yet...

By aclutn

Jul 17, 2018

4 Years After Eric Garner’s Death, We’re Still Waiting for Justice

As the federal investigation into Garner’s killing drags on, New York City finally says it will take action.

Four years ago today, Eric Garner was killed on Staten Island by police. The 43-year-old...

By aclutn

As the federal investigation into Garner’s killing drags on, New York City finally says it will take action.

Four years ago today, Eric Garner was killed on Staten Island by police. The 43-year-old...

By aclutn