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PRESS RELEASE
ACLU-NH Releases Lost Labor Report
September 3, 2018
CONCORD, NH — A federal court today, in a 49-page opinion, struck down a New Hampshire law that invalidated the absentee ballots of hundreds of voters, many of whom are disabled, without warning.
CONCORD, NH – In the last eight days, two publicly-funded institutions—Plymouth State University and Newfound Regional High School—took actions against public employees who, last month, submitted letters to a court expressing support for former Exeter High School guidance counselor, Kristie Torbi
CONCORD, NH – Governor Chris Sununu signed House Bill 1264 today, in defiance of his previous statements in opposition to the bill.
CONCORD, NH – In a 3-2 ruling, the New Hampshire Supreme Court declared constitutional—on an advisory, non-binding basis only—New Hampshire’s latest legislative effort to suppress the right to vote, HB 1264. The ACLU-NH and the Fair Elections Center filed a joint brief before the New Hampshire S
CONCORD, NH – Governor Chris Sununu signed SB 556 today, delivering comprehensive bail reform to New Hampshire. SB 556 requires judges to consider someone’s financial means when setting bail, and prohibits the detention of people pre-trial simply because they cannot afford bail.