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ACLU-SDIC Testimony – IC Board of Supervisors Meeting RE: Lithium Excise Tax Funding Plan
The following prepared testimony urges the Imperial County Board of Supervisors to delay the Lithium Excise Tax Funding Plan vote until they fully engage with and gather feedback from the public. The...
ACLU-SDIC Testimony – San Diego County Board of Supervisors Prop 36 Resolution
The following prepared testimony urges the San Diego County Board of Supervisors to vote “no” on the resolution to support Proposition 36. The testimony was delivered to the board by ACLU-SDIC Advancing...
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Press Rights Coalition Calls on California Officials to Respect First Amendment Rights and Ensure Transparency at Homeless Encampment Sweeps
The First Amendment Coalition, Los Angeles Press Club, and National Press Photographers Association, joined by a coalition of 20 press rights and civil liberties organizations, today call on California...
ACLU Commends New Directive Requiring Border Patrol to Safeguard and Return Migrants’ Personal Belongings
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has published a groundbreaking new directive to curb longstanding inconsistencies and abuses in Border Patrol’s handling of migrants’ personal belongings.
California Welcoming Task Force Reacts to Biden Executive Order on Asylum
“We know from experience that punitive border policies such as this executive order will do nothing to fix our immigration and asylum systems in the U.S. We need all levels of government to come together to...
Flood Resource Guide
On January 22, 2024, heavy rains caused catastrophic flooding and damage throughout multiple communities in San Diego County. Below is a list of resources available to residents who need assistance.