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Sandpoint Removes Longstanding LGBTQ+ Protections

Sandpoint City Council's removal of longstanding discrimination protections for the LGBTQ+ community departs from Idaho's core values of fairness and respect.

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Jul 15, 2025

Federal Judge Restores Access to HIV Treatment for All Immigrants in Idaho

This ruling means all immigrants in Idaho can access HIV treatment through the Ryan White Program.

Advocates and lawyers gather outside the Idaho Federal Courthouse in solidarity with immigrants ahead of lawsuit hearing

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Jul 01, 2014

CCA Private Prison Transfer to State Hands Is Right for Idaho

Jun 30, 2014

Science Wins in Latest Supreme Court Ruling Regarding Death Penalty

Originally published in the Idaho Statesman, June 2014

Jun 24, 2014

ACLU Idaho To Join Coalition to Oppose Idaho's Motion Dismiss AgGag Lawsuit

Jun 11, 2014

Occupy Boise Victorious Again in Ongoing Battle to Protect Free Speech on the Capitol Mall

Jun 11, 2014

ACLU of Idaho Now Accepting Applications for Executive Director Position

May 13, 2014

Federal Court Declares Idaho Ban on Marriage for Same-Sex Couples Unconstitutional

Mar 26, 2014

Federal Court Halts Medicaid Cuts in ACLU Class Action

Injunction will restore over $16 million in assistance to adults with developmental disabilities across Idaho

Mar 20, 2014

Idaho & National Groups Call on Idaho Officials to Bring Prisoners Home from Troubled Colorado CCA Prison

Call follows announcement of FBI investigation into CCA’s operation of Idaho Correctional Center

Mar 17, 2014

ACLU Idaho and Coalition Files Lawsuit Over Controversial "Ag Gag" Law

Constitutional Challenge Made to State’s Attempt to Silence Factory Farm Whistle-Blowers

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