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The ACLU of Louisiana has written to the members of the Livingston Parish Council, urging them to repeal an ordinance that changes the official date of Halloween when October 31 falls on a Sunday, as it does this year.
The ACLU of Louisiana joins the New Orleans City Council in commending Forum for Equality, in recognition of Forum's work seeking equal rights for everyone.
Acting on complaints from New Orleans residents, today the ACLU of Louisiana sent a request to Superintendent Ronal Serpas seeking records from the New Orleans Police Department on its practice of demanding identification from people who have done nothing wrong.
The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Louisiana appeared before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit today challenging sex-segregation in core curricular classes at a public middle school in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana.
As New Orleanians are calling upon the Mayor to halt the expansion of our City's jail, two new reports were issued today showing that poor defendants are being jailed at increasingly alarming rates for failing to pay legal debts they can never hope to afford.
Grambling State University's response to the concerns raised by the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education (FIRE) and the American Civil Liberties Union of Louisiana (LA ACLU) about the constitutionality of the university's prohibition of political expression via e-mail is insufficient.