News & Commentary

Quoting Micah Kubic, executive director of the ACLU of Kansas, an article today in “Think Progress” cites “the ‘farcical’ stats Republicans use to claim millions voted illegally” (in the 2016 Presidential election). 

In a letter to Tim Morse, Sheriff of Jackson County, Kansas, Doug Bonney, legal director of the ACLU Foundation of Kansas, highlights some of the legal liabilities that may result of Kansas sheriffs involve local law enforcement agencies in federal immigration enforcement activities.

In an editorial in the Topeka Capital-Journal, Micah Kubic, executive director of the ACLU of Kansas, explains why the ACLU believes local law enforcement should remain focused on local issues, not on immigration.

Police shouldn’t be able to take your property. Several bills before the Kansas legislature address this problem, and Kansas media are covering the important discussion. The ACLU is fighting for openness, accountability and fairness in opposing HB 2001 and supporting HB 2018 and 2116.

The Shawnee Mission School District has issued a policy prohibiting teachers from wearing safety pins and the ACLU has something to say about it.

ACLU of Kansas executive director Micah Kubic talks about Kris Kobach’s record on constitutional issues.

For more than two years, we've been fighting hard to make sure that every eligible Kansas citizen is able to participate in democracy by voting. With Election Day, Tuesday, November 8, less than three weeks away, the fight for voting rights — and to make sure that all Kansans know their voting rights — is more important than ever before.

Kansas ACLU Executive Director Dr. Micah Kubic visits with K-MAN’s Cathy Dawes. He is speaking in the Leadership studies Town Hall Room at 7 p.m. Wednesday.

Tonight, legislative candidates from Sedgwick County made up a panel, talking about the state’s criminal justice system. Several Senate and House candidates spoke to the crowd, of about a hundred people, voicing their thoughts on reforming the current criminal justice system in Kansas.