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Williamsburg, VA -In an unexpected turn of events this week, the Williamsburg-James City County School Board rejected a proposal to institute a mandatory rando
Lynchburg, VA— The ACLU of Virginia and Americans United for Separation of Church and State have asked Lynchburg City Public Schools to rescind a longstanding policy permitting private organizations to distribute Bibles and other religious materials at elementary schools.
McDonnell's Opposition to Executive Order Protecting Gays and Lesbians from Discrimination is Illogical and Contrary to Law
By David A. Drachsler, member of Board of Directors, ACLU of Virginia
Tidewater, VA – The ACLU of Virginia today sent Freedom of Information requests to three Tidewater area jails that may be using public funds to pay Christian ministries for services to inmates.
Richmond , VA – The ACLU of Virginia today denounced an advisory opinion issued by Attorney General Robert McDonnell in which he concludes that the Governor’s executive order protecting gays and lesbians agai
An ACLU case held in suspension for nearly three years resumed recently with a flurry of court filings. Initiated in February 2003,McRae v.