John Ashcroft Cannot Force the ACLU to Check Employees Against a "Black List" - ACLU Will Reject CFC Funds and Challenge Government Policy in Court. July 31, 2004 12:00 am. Media Contact.

The ACLU has said Secretary of State has dragged out his approval of a referendum, imperiling its ability to challenge Missouri’s new abortion law. Ashcroft has put the blame on the ACLU for not ...

Federal Appellate Court Denies Former Attorney General's Request For Full Court Review. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: 549-2666; [email protected] SEATTLE – The American Civil Liberties Union lawsuit ...

The Supreme Court will rule for the third time on attempts by Congress to shield children from sexually explicit material on the Internet. In passing the Child Online Protection Act, Congress made ...

The ACLU of Missouri is suing Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft for crafting a ‘misleading’ abortion rights ballot summary. The group is asking a judge to toss Ashcroft’s langugage.

Secretary of State John (Jay) Ashcroft appeals the case to the Missouri Supreme Court and prevails, Missouri voters will have a chance to reject the abortion ban after eight weeks (with no ...

The ACLU argues that Ashcroft “disregarded his duty to craft a sufficient and fair summary statement and instead certified one that is argumentative against adoption of the initiative, ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The American Civil Liberties Union is trying to increase pressure on Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft to process petitions that would allow the organization to begin ...

This is the second filing of a lawsuit that argues the ballot summary language prepared by Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft is misleading. Last week, Beetem dismissed the same lawsuit, as it was ...