News & Commentary

No matter what happens in Washington, we should all be free to access identity documents that reflect who we really are. And, it’s why we encourage Vermonters who wish to get or keep their accurate state ID card to consider requesting or renewing it today.

The ACLU of VT navigated a challenging 2025 legislative session, working to advance civil liberties, criminal justice reform, and housing rights amidst new political dynamics and federal pressures.

When tax policies disproportionately benefit the wealthy at the expense of essential public services, it impacts our most vulnerable communities and undermines the very foundations of a just society.

Pride celebrations coming to a town near you this summer and beyond.

The U.S. government’s escalating attacks on noncitizens’ right to free speech should scare us all.

119 organizations, businesses, and faith communities from across Vermont issued an open letter to Governor Scott and state lawmakers urging them to publicly commit to using the full power of their office to defend our rights, the environment, and our democracy.

President Trump has continued signing executive orders targeting the rights of immigrants, LGBTQ people, and more.

Crossover is the deadline for bills to move from one legislative chamber to the other in order to be passed into law that same year.

We have a bold and ambitious vision for a brighter future for Vermont and the country at large, and we are excited to share it with you.