ACLU of Santa Cruz County, CA

The GLBT Alliance of Santa Cruz County is planning an educational forum focusing on legislation enacted in 2007, how it will effect the glbt community, and what we can expect in 2008. The topics will include the changes in state tax codes in relation to Domestic Partners, discussion of immigration issues for binational same-gender couples, and an update on the state marriage case, as well as why the coming year is important politically.

UC Santa Cruz’s 24th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Convocation on January 30, 2008 features a talk by Julian Bond, chairman of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Bond will speak on the topic “Civil Rights, Then and Now.” For more information, see the notice on the University of California at Santa Cruz website:

http://www.ucsc.edu/news_events/text.asp?pid=1800

The event, which is open to the public, will take place at the Santa Cruz Civic Auditorium.

Cast your ballot in California's Presidential Primary election. Included statewide are 7 propositions, and some localities have additional measures for voters. Make democracy work for all of us - CAST YOUR BALLOT. Thank you.

Hold a place on your calendar on Thursday, April 17, for what promises to be a fascinating discussion of privacy rights in the new era of electronic communications.

April 30, 2008 is the last day for submissions to the Santa Cruz ACLU's 2008 high school essay contest. This year, the essay topic is:

Should students have complete freedom of speech on high school campuses, or should there be some limits on speech?

Click here for more information.

Arranged by the Inside Out Writing Project of the UCSC Women's Center, the week will include events throughout the week designed to inform people of issues related to the fast growing prison system in America.

Arranged by the Inside Out Writing Project of the UCSC Women's Center, the week will include events throughout the week designed to inform people of issues related to the fast growing prison system in America.

Arranged by the Inside Out Writing Project of the UCSC Women's Center, the week will include events throughout the week designed to inform people of issues related to the fast growing prison system in America.

Arranged by the Inside Out Writing Project of the UCSC Women's Center, the week will include events throughout the week designed to inform people of issues related to the fast growing prison system in America.

Arranged by the Inside Out Writing Project of the UCSC Women's Center, the week will include events throughout the week designed to inform people of issues related to the fast growing prison system in America.

Arranged by the Inside Out Writing Project of the UCSC Women's Center, the week will include events throughout the week designed to inform people of issues related to the fast growing prison system in America.