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City of Seattle’s Sweeps Policy Violates Privacy Rights and Subjects Unhoused People to Cruel Punishment in Some Circumstances

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Monday, July 17, 2023

[CLOSED] Digital Communications Strategist

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Wednesday, July 12, 2023

The American Civil Liberties Union of Washington (ACLU-WA) is seeking a digital communications strategist (DCS). The role provides digital communications strategy, execution, and evaluation to support the goals and mission of the communications department and the affiliate through supporter education and engagement. Application Deadline: July 26, 2023

Automated Decision Systems: Child Welfare Predictive Analytics Tools

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023

Automated systems are changing the way Child Welfare agencies work. Are the outcomes helping kids?

Information Guide: Housing Crisis in Seattle. Resources For Journalists

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Friday, June 30, 2023

Information for journalists, policy makers, and students about the housing crisis in Seattle.

ACLU Responds to Supreme Court Ruling in 303 Creative, Inc. v. Elenis

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Friday, June 30, 2023

We will continue to fight to defend laws against discrimination from those who seek a license to discriminate.

The Rights of Transgender Individuals in Jails and Prisons

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Thursday, June 22, 2023

Consent decree ends gendered uniform policy for Alaska Airlines

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Wednesday, June 21, 2023

Flight Attendant Justin Wetherell celebrates Alaska Airlines entered a groundbreaking consent decree requiring the adoption of a gender-inclusive uniform policy