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 statement on SF 2340 can be attributed to Mark Stringer, ACLU of Iowa Executive Director:
Des Moines, Iowa — In an effort to educate Iowans about the increasing restrictions to abortion access in Iowa, the ACLU has built a network of volunteers in every legislative district in the state.
Lincoln, Nebraska — A new report from the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Nebraska paints a stark picture of people’s experiences in the Omaha immigration court, a court that is already known as
A statement from ACLU of Policy Director Pete McRoberts on legislation to reverse and repeal legal protections for transgender Iowans under the Iowa Civil Rights Act.
Des Moines, Iowa — The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Iowa is pleased to announce that Hailie Bonz, 17, of Urbandale, and Jemma Bullock, 18, of Ankeny, are the winners of its Robert Mannheimer Youth Advocacy Award.
Des Moines, IA – A federal district court temporarily blocked two provisions of Iowa’s SF 496—the book ban and “don’t say LGBTQ” provisions—while a lawsuit filed by Lambda Legal, the ACLU of Iowa, and Jenner & Block challenging the law proceeds.