The ACLU of Iowa has staff in Des Moines to handle inquiries from journalists on issues affecting civil rights and civil liberties in Iowa.
Media inquiries should be sent via email to editor@aclu-ia.org or contact Communications Director Veronica Fowler at 515-207-0586.
The following is a joint statement from Mark Stringer, ACLU of Iowa Executive Director and Laurie Schipper, Executive Director for the Iowa Coalition Against Domestic Violence (ICADV).
Des Moines, Iowa — Today 8 Iowa labor and civil rights groups filed a federal complaint against Iowa OSHA because that agency has been grossly negligent in protecting Iowa workers, not even following its
Des Moines, Iowa — A group of five protesters who have been banned from the Iowa Capitol Complex have filed a lawsuit because the ban blocks their fundamental constitutional rights, including those of free speech, assembly, and the
The following statement can be attributed to ACLU of Iowa Executive Director Mark Stringer.
The following statement can be attributed to ACLU of Iowa Executive Director Mark Stringer.
Waterloo, Iowa — Several civil rights and employment rights organizations and law professors have filed an amicus brief* in support of the City of Waterloo's "Fair Chance/Ban the Box" ordinance.