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The Choice Facing NJ Lawmakers: Uphold Democracy, or Dismantle It
In the past month, New Jersey elected officials have made it a top priority to roll back OPRA by fast-tracking a bill that would severely limit the public’s ability to access information.
Building a Budget that Prioritizes Racial and Social Justice for FY25
A state’s budget is a list of its most pressing priorities – here’s what the ACLU of New Jersey is urging government leaders to include for FY25.
Latest Press Releases
ACLU-NJ & Partners to Host 2024 New Jersey Democratic Senate Primary Debate
Three Democrats running to represent New Jersey in the United States Senate will square off in a live primary debate at 6 p.m. on Monday, May 13, at the South Orange Performing Arts Center .
ACLU-NJ Statement on Campus Free Speech and Protest
Free expression is central to productive dialogue and is a cornerstone of our democracy – colleges and universities must be committed to embracing and defending it.
ACLU-NJ, Garden State Equality urge school districts to readopt policy to protect transgender students
The civil rights organizations sent letters to 16 school districts that recently revoked state Policy 5756, which provided vital information about how transgender students are protected under federal and...