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Jul 22, 2014

Broad-Based Coalition Vows to Fight Efforts To Ban Abortions and Restrict Contraception in Colorado

July 22, 2014
The coalition opposing Amendment 67 kicked off its statewide campaign today, vowing to once again defeat efforts to ban all abortions in Colorado, including in cases of rape and incest...

Jul 17, 2014

Marriage Equality Petition Delivered to Attorney General Suthers: Stop Wasting Taxpayer Dollars – Stop the Appeals

July 17, 2014
More than 5,000 Coloradans signed a petition that was delivered today to Colorado Attorney General John Suthers, urging him to stop wasting the state’s resources and allow all...

Jul 16, 2014

Bilingual Website Launches to Help New Colorado Immigrant Drivers

7/16/2014
Denver - Today, the Licencias Para Todos Colorado website will launch. This bilingual website is a one-stop shop for Coloradan immigrants who are now eligible to obtain driver’s...

Jul 9, 2014

Statewide Marriage Campaign Issues Statement on Judge Crabtree’s State Court Ruling Striking Down Colorado’s Marriage Ban with Stay

July 9, 2014
DENVER – Today, Colorado District Court Judge C. Scott Crabtree issued a ruling striking down Colorado’s unconstitutional marriage ban, with a stay pending appeal....

Jul 2, 2014

Video: Mass Incarceration in the U.S.

If you are one of the many Coloradans looking to kill some time at work before the 4th of July holiday weekend, there's not a better, more informative way to spend three minutes than watching this excellent...

Jul 2, 2014

Majority of Colorado Sheriffs Now Reject Federal Immigration Detainers

DENVER –More than half of Colorado’s 64 sheriffs have confirmed to the ACLU of Colorado that they no longer detain people past their release at the request of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)....