LEGISLATIVE PROGRAM RISES FROM THE ASHES
Legislative Panel Following the untimely death last fall of longtime lobbyist Keith Smith, the ACLU of Oklahoma found itself at a crossroads when the Oklahoma Legislature prepared to begin its 2007...
View ArticleLet’s Talk About Sex
By Tamya Cox, Program Director The federal government spent 206 million dollars on abstinence-only-until-marriage programs during 2006. Oklahoma received $690,342 for fiscal year 2005. Yet, as many of...
View ArticleHelp South Dakota Preserve Reproductive Rights
Have you been reading about the South Dakota abortion ban in your local newspaper or on the ACLU website? On Election Day, South Dakotans will vote on a ban on virtually all abortions. What can you do...
View ArticleUpdate on Legislation of Concern Pending in Oklahoma Legislature
If you would like to receive legislative update emails from the ACLU of Oklahoma, please send your contact information to: acluok@acluok.org. The ACLU of Oklahoma needs your help. We do not want this...
View ArticleDon’t Hide Your Pride! Free t-shirts to first 40 volunteers!
Join the ACLU to march in this year’s Pride Parade. The first 40 people who volunteer to march with the ACLU will receive a free ACLU of Oklahoma Pride T-shirt. The parade will be held on Sunday, June...
View ArticleAll Children Have Right to Public Education
It has been brought to our attention that certain school districts are requiring Social Security Identification for enrollment in K-12 school. It is unlawful to require more than proof of residence...
View ArticleACLU Calls for Angie Debo Nominations
Author and Activist Angie Debo The ACLU of Oklahoma is currently accepting nominations for the Angie Debo Civil Liberties Award. The award will be presented at this year’s Bill of Rights Celebration...
View ArticleACLU 9/11 Anniversary Report Warns of Threat to American Freedom
Report, “A Call to Courage: Reclaiming Our Liberties Ten Years After 9/11,” Details Dangers of Establishing Permanent War Footing FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 7, 2011 CONTACT: Josh Bell, (212)...
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