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May 14, 2019

ACLU of San Diego & Imperial Counties Statement re San Diego City County’s Resolution to Support AB 392.

Today, the San Diego City Council passed a resolution to support AB 392: The California Act to Save Lives. Authored by Assemblymember Shirley Weber, AB 392 is a common-sense bill that will save lives and...

Apr 23, 2019

California Assembly Privacy Committee Kills Consumer Privacy Bill and Only Hears Tech-Sponsored Bills

SACRAMENTO–Today, the California Assembly Privacy Committee will hear only consumer privacy bills promoted by tech companies to weaken the Digital. This comes after AB 1760, a bill to strengthen privacy...

Apr 4, 2019

Concealing police misconduct undermines public trust

By Jonathan Markovitz

SAN DIEGO – When 42-year-old Fridoon Rawshan Nehad was shot and killed by a San Diego police officer four years ago, his grieving family wanted...

Mar 19, 2019

Legislative Infographic

It's vital to know how your state legislature operates in order to hold your elected officials accountable in an effective manner.

Below you will find a comprehensive infographic that illustrates...

By Stina Va

It's vital to know how your state legislature operates in order to hold your elected officials accountable in an effective manner.

Below you will find a comprehensive infographic that illustrates...

By Stina Va

Mar 8, 2019

San Diego Region Still Suffering Effects of Trump Administration’s Flawed, Inhumane Immigration Policies

By Edward Sifuentes

SAN DIEGO – Former Attorney General Jeff Sessions was fired by President Trump shortly after the midterm elections in November, but the effects of Sessions...

Feb 28, 2019

Write Your Legislators

Letters and emails are a very useful advocacy tactic.

Most of time, legislators staff will be the ones who are answering when constituents write. The amount of mail a legislator gets on a certain...

By Stina Va

Letters and emails are a very useful advocacy tactic.

Most of time, legislators staff will be the ones who are answering when constituents write. The amount of mail a legislator gets on a certain...

By Stina Va