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The ACLU of Ohio opposes this legislation and urges the Ohio General Assembly to cease consideration given its numerous problems.

Ohioans support reproductive freedom. The opposition is desperate because they know the public is on our side.

Election deniers across the country are turning over every stone attempting to find any reason to attack the legitimacy of our democracy, and now, ERIC is next.

This week is Sunshine Week here in Ohio and across the country, a time to raise awareness of laws that keep government meetings and records open and accessible to the public.

There are many effective solutions to promote sporting fairness and equity, like ensuring equal pay among leagues and providing equitable funding for athletic programs at impoverished public schools. Targeting trans women is not one of them.

The ACLU of Ohio Supports House Bill 29 because it is a step in addressing flaws in how our state imposes driver’s license suspensions. Simply put, this is smart policy in that it recognizes that people who owe child support oftentimes need to drive in order to earn money.

The ACLU of Ohio believes SB 29 is crucial legislation to protect the fundamental privacy of public school student across Ohio. The use of technology and educational services by schools and students to send, receive, read, and store digital information is continually and rapidly growing.

To be clear, we have not one, but two big hurdles ahead. The approval process takes some time, but we still need you to join our volunteer army!

Addressing barriers to reproductive healthcare and the disproportionate risks and harms they pose to the Black community is just the first step towards addressing the systemic racism that plagues so much of our society.