Uptick in Arizona Air Pollution Makes Our Advocacy More Crucial Than Ever

The American Lung Association released its annual “State of the Air” report, which found an alarming 84% of Arizonans live in communities with failing grades for air pollution. Ozone risk is dangerously […]

By |2022-05-11T10:30:03-07:00May 11th, 2022|Environment, Our Work, Portfolio, Public Health|Comments Off on Uptick in Arizona Air Pollution Makes Our Advocacy More Crucial Than Ever

Arizona Supreme Court Upholds ACLPI Victory to Unconstitutional Prohibitions

In a victory for the Center, the Arizona Supreme Court unanimously ruled on November 2, 2021, that Arizona lawmakers violated the state constitution last session when it crammed various items into budget bills […]

By |2021-12-29T10:22:43-07:00November 5th, 2021|Our Work, Portfolio, Public Health|Comments Off on Arizona Supreme Court Upholds ACLPI Victory to Unconstitutional Prohibitions

ACLPI Lawsuit Challenges Unconstitutional Education Prohibitions

On August 18, 2021, the Center, along with the lawyers at Coppersmith Brockelman PLC, filed a lawsuit asking the court to declare unconstitutional a number of laws that were improperly crammed into […]

By |2021-12-01T12:02:41-07:00August 25th, 2021|Portfolio, Public Health|Comments Off on ACLPI Lawsuit Challenges Unconstitutional Education Prohibitions

Phoenix’s Declining Air Quality Makes Our Advocacy More Urgent Than Ever

The American Lung Association released its annual “State of the Air” report  ranking U.S. cities with the poorest air quality. Alarmingly, Phoenix is ranked #5 for ozone pollution, #8 […]

By |2021-12-01T12:05:20-07:00May 13th, 2021|Our Work, Portfolio, Public Health|Comments Off on Phoenix’s Declining Air Quality Makes Our Advocacy More Urgent Than Ever

Court Approves Settlement of Center’s Lawsuit Against EPA to Address Particulate Air Pollution

In early March, the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona approved a settlement and consent decree in the Center’s lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over its failure to […]

By |2021-12-01T12:09:17-07:00March 12th, 2021|Our Work, Portfolio, Public Health|Comments Off on Court Approves Settlement of Center’s Lawsuit Against EPA to Address Particulate Air Pollution

E&E News Taps Jennifer Anderson for Insights on Pinal County’s EPA Cleanup

The Center is representing the Sierra Club in a case against the EPA that says the agency has not taken adequate action in addressing West Pinal County’s dangerously high levels of particulate pollution […]

By |2021-12-01T12:17:24-07:00December 17th, 2020|Portfolio, Public Health|Comments Off on E&E News Taps Jennifer Anderson for Insights on Pinal County’s EPA Cleanup

ACLPI Joins Rights Organizations in Filing Complaint Regarding Arizona’s Discriminatory Crisis Standards of Care Plan

ACLPI, the Arizona Center for Disability Law (ACDL), the Arc of Arizona and the Native American Disability Law Center recently filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Office […]

By |2021-12-01T12:25:57-07:00July 27th, 2020|Our Work, Public Health|Comments Off on ACLPI Joins Rights Organizations in Filing Complaint Regarding Arizona’s Discriminatory Crisis Standards of Care Plan

Our Fight for Clean Air Even More Pressing as Phoenix is Ranked Among Cities with Most Air Pollution

Recent statistics released by the American Lung Association put Phoenix among U.S. cities with the most air pollution. According to the report, Phoenix ranked:

  • #7 for high ozone days […]
By |2021-12-01T12:27:37-07:00April 23rd, 2020|Public Health, Uncategorized|Comments Off on Our Fight for Clean Air Even More Pressing as Phoenix is Ranked Among Cities with Most Air Pollution

ACLPI Discusses Wrongful Denial of Augmentative Alternative Communicative Devices for Children in KJZZ Interview

ACLPI is on the frontlines of the latest battle on behalf of Arizona children with communication impairments who have been wrongfully denied medically necessary speech aids. Center attorney Anne Ronan was interviewed by […]

By |2021-12-01T12:28:35-07:00April 22nd, 2020|Public Health|Comments Off on ACLPI Discusses Wrongful Denial of Augmentative Alternative Communicative Devices for Children in KJZZ Interview

Center Sues EPA for Failing to Act on Air Pollution in West Pinal County

On April 14, 2020, the Center sued the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on behalf of Sierra Club over the EPA’s failure to act on particulate air pollution in West Pinal County. The EPA […]

By |2021-12-01T12:28:55-07:00April 17th, 2020|Public Health|Comments Off on Center Sues EPA for Failing to Act on Air Pollution in West Pinal County
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