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ACLU of Colorado Welcomes Olivia Mendoza as New Executive Director

ACLU of Colorado is pleased to announce Olivia Mendoza as its new executive director. She will officially assume the position as the ACLU of Colorado’s new executive director on February 9, 2026.
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ACLU of Colorado Demands Immediate Withdrawal of Federal Agents from Minneapolis and Other Communities After Killing of Alex Pretti

ACLU of Colorado joins ACLU national and ACLU of Minnesota in denouncing the violent, tragic, and unnecessary beating and killing of Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis.
Issue Areas: Immigrant Justice
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ACLU of Colorado Statement on Elizabeth School District’s Abandonment of its Appeal in Book Ban Lawsuit

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New ICE Expansion Documents, Released as a Result of ACLU of Colorado Public Records Lawsuit, Reveal Additional Plans for Expanded Detention in Colorado

ICE attempts to shield its expanded detention plans for Colorado through heavy redactions, but new facts emerge 

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ACLU of Colorado Demands Immediate Withdrawal of Federal Agents from Minneapolis and Other Communities After Killing of Alex Pretti

ACLU of Colorado joins ACLU national and ACLU of Minnesota in denouncing the violent, tragic, and unnecessary beating and killing of Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis.

ACLU of Colorado Statement on Elizabeth School District’s Abandonment of its Appeal in Book Ban Lawsuit

New ICE Expansion Documents, Released as a Result of ACLU of Colorado Public Records Lawsuit, Reveal Additional Plans for Expanded Detention in Colorado

ICE attempts to shield its expanded detention plans for Colorado through heavy redactions, but new facts emerge