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ACLU of Arkansas Names New Staff Attorney Holly Dickson

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

?May 12, 2006

CONTACT: Rita Sklar, 501-374-2660

Little Rock – ACLU of Arkansas executive director Rita Sklar announced today that Little Rock attorney Holly Dickson would join the ACLU staff June 1.

January 19, 2007

ACLU Sues for Ballot Access for the Green Party of Arkansas and other “Third Parties”

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

June 27, 2006

CONTACT: Rita Sklar, 501-374-2660

January 19, 2007

Arkansas Supreme Court Unanimously Overturns Ban on Foster Parenting by Gay People

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE?

June 29, 2006

CONTACT: Chris Hampton, (212) 549-2673

January 19, 2007

ACLU of Arkansas and State Green Party Win in Third Party Ballot Access Case

Judge Says Third Party Rule Unconstitutional; Orders the State to put Green Party of Arkansas Candidates on the November Ballot

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 8/23/2006?

CONTACT: [email protected]

January 19, 2007

Arkansas Students Wrongly Punished for Wearing Armbands to School, According to ACLU Lawsuit

ACLU Asks Court to Stop School District From Violating Students' Free Speech Rights

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE?

October 10, 2006

CONTACT: Rita Sklar or Holly Dickson

January 19, 2007

ACLU Gets Preliminary Victory in Fight for Watson Chapel Students’ Free Speech Rights

Court issues order staying discipline and allowing students to wear black armbands either as jewelry or as a protest

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE?

October 20, 2006

CONTACT: Rita Sklar or Holly Dickson

January 19, 2007