#Civil Liberties Union
Lambda Legal and ACLU ready lawsuit following veto of HB 444
Lambda Legal and the American Civil Liberties Union of Hawai`i (ACLU) today expressed disappointment in Governor Linda Lingle’s decision today to veto House Bill 444 that would have given same sex couples similar legal responsibilities as legally married heterosexual couples. The two groups readied a lawsuit after the House tabled the Civil Unions bill in […]
Maui Girls’ Softball Players Sue DOE and County to ‘Level the Playing Field’
Three Baldwin High School (BHS) softball players, their parents, and their coach filed a lawsuit against the Hawaii State Department of Education (DOE) and the County of Maui claiming unfair discrimination against girls’ athletics. The American Civil Liberties Union of Hawaii Foundation (ACLU) and Alston Hunt Floyd & Ing (AHFI) filed a lawsuit today in […]