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An Open Government is a Healthy Government
Government transparency is critically important for preventing corruption, waste, and abuse.
Advance Equity and Justice in the FY27 State Budget
A state’s budget reflects its values and priorities. Take action now and tell your elected officials to allocate resources for the rights and justice of all New Jerseyans— send a message today.
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Mar 10, 2026
ACLU-NJ Calls for FY27 State Budget that Prioritizes Equity and Justice
The ACLU of New Jersey today urged Gov. Sherrill and the New Jersey Legislature to prioritize equity and justice for all New Jerseyans in the Fiscal Year 2027 budget.
Mar 05, 2026
ACLU-NJ Announces New Political Advocacy Department, Appoints John Butler as Inaugural Political Director
Today, the ACLU of New Jersey announced the launch of its new Political Advocacy Department. John Butler, a seasoned advocate, political operative, and former government lawyer, is its inaugural political director.
In Pursuit of Justice: Celebrating 65 Years of the ACLU of New Jersey
Join us at the Newark Museum on June 9 for an evening of solidarity and community as we celebrate our shared belief in a future of liberty and justice for all.
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