ACLU of Wyoming in the News // Archive

News Articles and Features

Provides a list of articles written about the ACLU of Wyoming.

Correctional officers union sues state 5/25/10 (CST)
ACLU files prison suit 2/24/10 (CST)
ACLU keeps Wyoming Prison system accountable 1/15/10 (CST)
ACLU supports Wyoming inmate 1/9/10 (CST)
ACLU enters lawsuit over "snitch" allegation 1/8/10 (WPR)
Lawmakers say "I do" to ignoring gay marriage 2/4/09 (WTE)
ACLU on the state of Wyoming civil rights, an interview with Executive Director Linda Burt 1/22/08 (WPR)

Other Local Issues:


Justice System in Wyoming
Lawmakers Explore Prison Alternatives 5/30/10 (CST)

Ervin v. Snell
Ervin v. Snell: Order on motion to dismiss 6/15/10 (PDF)

Juvenile Justice

Wyoming Needs to Get Ahead of Juvenile Justice Problems 7/19/10 (CST)
When the Punishment Doesn't Fit the Crime 7/18/10 (CST)
Wyoming Legislators Can Learn From Juvenile Justice Study 7/18/10 (CST)
Report Blasts Wyoming's Juvenile Justice System 7/18/10 (CBS4)
Report: A Call to Stop Child Prosecutions in Wyoming Adult Courts 6/01/10 (PDF)
Press Release: Advocates Call on Wyoming to Stop Prosecuting Children as Adults 6/01/10 (PDF)

Ayers at UW
Governor blasts trustees 7/16/10 (CST)
UW Trustees Drop Ayers Discussion 7/13/10 (CST)
UW Trustees Need Open Talk About Ayers Case 7/11/10 (CST)
University of Wyoming Trustees Meeting May Violate Open Records Law 7/11/10 (CST)
Security Up for William Ayers Visit to University of Wyoming 4/28/10 (USA Today)
Wyoming: Ban on Speech Is Lifted 4/27/10 (NYT)
University of Wyoming reflect on handling of Ayers speech 5/01/10 (CST)
Wyoming ACLU says UW needs to re-think approach 4/28/10 (WPR)
Judge Downes Court Opinion 4/27/10
Wyoming: Ban on Speech is Lifted 4/27/10 (NYT)
Doublespeak at the University of Wyoming, by William Ayers 4/07/10 (CST)

Fremont County Voting Rights Lawsuit
Judge Hears Fremont County Voting Districts Case 7/28/10 (CST)
Fremont County's Delays Come at Voters' Expense 7/13/10 (CST)
Wyoming Tribes Oppose Voting Plan 7/10/10 (CST)
County Offers Voting 'Hhybrids' 6/25/10 (CST)
Judge: Fremont Voting Ruling Stands 6/10/10 (CST)
Indian Plaintiffs: County Delaying Vote 6/3/10 (CST)
Fremont County should follow judge's order 6/1/10 (CST)
County: Amend Voting Rights Ruling 5/28/10 (CST)
Press Release: Fremont County 5/25/10
Official: Voting process "in chaos" 5/04/10 (CST)
Ruling will help Indians be part of the process 5/02/10 (CST)
Indians win voting rights lawsuit 4/30/10 (CST)
Press Release 4/30/10
Fremont County Will Have to Change How It Elects County Commissioners 4/30/10 (WPR)
Fremont County Court Opinion 4/29/10
Ruling awaited in Fremont voting rights case 1/17/10 (CST)

"No Place for Hate"
"No Place for Hate" Program finds support in Laramie 5/11/10 (WPR)
Banner debate ignites, tires Wheatland community 1/31/10 (CST)
Wheatland school board bans anti-hate banners 1/24/10 (CST)