ACLU Files Suit on Behalf of Mother Fired for Breastfeeding at Work

DENVER – The American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado and the ACLU Women’s Rights Project filed a lawsuit yesterday on behalf of Ashley Provino, a Grand Junction woman who was fired from her job, in violation of state and federal anti-discrimination laws, for asserting her right to pump breast milk at work.

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Why do I support the ACLU of Colorado?

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HuffPo Blog: Colorado Communities Are Making It a Crime to Be Homeless

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Denver Post Letter to the Editor: Is there racial bias in U.S. prison sentencing?

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ACLU Comment on President Obama’s Immigration Executive Actions Announcement

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Statement of ACLU of Colorado Executive Director Nathan-Woodliff Stanley on the passing of ACLU volunteer Arlette Baer

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Denver Post Letter to the Editor: Should smoking be banned on Denver’s 16th Street Mall?

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ACLU in the News: Durango Stops Enforcement of Unconstitutional Loitering Law

By Chuck Slothower Herald staff writer The city of Durango has stopped enforcing a loitering ordinance after the American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado argued the ordinance is unconstitutional. Durango Police Chief James Spratlen, in an Oct. 24 memorandum, ordered officers to not arrest suspects or issue tickets for loitering. The policy change came after the ACLU of Colorado contacted city

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ACLU Awarded $50 Million by Open Society Foundations to End Mass Incarceration

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