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@acluohio.bsky.socialThis outcome sends a powerful and important message to public universities in Ohio and beyond: students’ political speech, no matter how controversial, is protected by the Constitution.
@acluohio.bsky.social👏SETTLEMENT REACHED: Earlier this month, a federal court entered a permanent injunction in favor of our client who was expelled by Ohio State University for engaging in protected political speech.
www.acluohio.org/press-releas...
@aclu.orgReposted by @acluohio.bsky.socialBREAKING: President Trump cancelled the Pentagon's planned livestream of a firing squad execution after nationwide backlash. Everyone who spoke out and pressured the administration to reverse course made a difference. But enough is enough — it's time to end the death penalty entirely.
@acluohio.bsky.socialWhoever wins in November, Ohio's next governor must not resume executions.
The death penalty is broken beyond repair and must be abolished.
https://www.cleveland.com/news/2026/10/vivek-ramaswamy-pledges-to-resume-executions-in-ohio-if-elected-governor.html
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@acluohio.bsky.social📌With so much noise about the upcoming election, let's be crystal clear: Ohio's elections are safe, secure, and accessible.
@acluohio.bsky.social📣COLUMBUS RESIDENTS -- if you are interested in helping neighbors in need, apply to be on the Community Crisis Response Advisory Board! Applications due 10/23.
https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/columbus/columbus-seeks-residents-to-help-oversee-upcoming-nonpolice-response-program/
@acluohio.bsky.socialShout-out to Athens for ending it's contract with Flock following “community discussions and ongoing public concern.” 👏
We the people want to END mass surveillance.
https://www.nbc4i.com/news/local-news/athens/athens-joins-growing-list-of-cities-abandoning-flock-cameras/
@aclu.orgReposted by @acluohio.bsky.socialYou heard it from Robert De Niro: It's time to make our voices heard. Sign up for one of our upcoming virtual Know Your Rights trainings with our No Kings partners to learn about your rights at the polls and what to do if you encounter voter intimidation: 📆 October 14, 8pm ET 📆 October 29, 8pm ET
@acluohio.bsky.social📜Under the Ohio Constitution, the Governor has the authority to issue commutations, as well as full pardons and temporary reprieves of death sentences, to those serving prison sentences. 4
📣Clemency is an act of justice.
https://ow.ly/Ybc050ZXlzQ
@acluohio.bsky.social😎Election Day is 3 weeks from today, but you can cast your ballot EARLY!
📍Head to your County Board of Elections today through Friday from 8am - 5pm to cast your ballot in the consequential midterm elections.
VoteOhio.Gov
@acluohio.bsky.socialIn the words of our Board Fellow Angilmarie Rivera Sanchez "Our heritage is one of endurance and resilience." Happy Latine Heritage Month!
@acluohio.bsky.social2026 is an opportunity for the People, in no uncertain terms, to remind those in power who they answer to.
https://www.acluohio.org/news/250-years-later-key-democratic-principles-ignored/
@aclu.orgReposted by @acluohio.bsky.socialBad Bunny is a Puerto Rican musician and record producer. His album DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS was the first Spanish-language album to win Album of the Year, and his Super Bowl halftime show was the most-watched of all time on NFL platforms, bringing Latine culture to worldwide audiences.
@aclu.orgReposted by @acluohio.bsky.socialFlock and other automatic license plate readers have no place on our streets.
Join the Get The Flock Out movement at aclu.org/get-flock_out
@acluohio.bsky.socialFlock cameras are in Dayton and have been tracking, logging, and sharing our movements without a warrant. Suspending the use of ALPRs, is not enough. Dayton City Council should put an end to this by cancelling the city’s contract with Flock. https://ow.ly/8c7y50ZVzBb
@acluohio.bsky.socialHappy Banned Books Week! 📚
