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Of particular concern is the creation of an unofficial “Department of Government Efficiency” DOGE. See more
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Black History Month, also known as African-American History Month, is an annual celebration that originated in the United States and was officially recognized in 1976. This month to honor people of African descent sta...
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WASHINGTON — On February 14th, the League of Women Voters of the United States and League chapters from all 50 states and the District of Columbia sent a letter to congressional leaders expressing strong concern over ...
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A diverse group of talented students from Berkeley City College, Berkeley High School, Albany High school, and Emery High were warmly welcomed to the 2025 Helene Lecar Civic Engagement Program (HLCP) - a service-lear...
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Join the annual Program Planning Meeting Sunday, February 16 at 2:30 to 4:00 PM. This is when we propose education and advocacy priorities for Berkeley, Albany, Emeryville and the California League. Come join us on Z...
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“In the first 17 days of the Trump administration, we’ve witnessed nothing short of the weaponization of government against Americans. The callousness of the most recent actions, including the terrorizing of the immi...
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Alongside other organizations, League of Women Voters of California is here to offer helpful Immigration Rapid Response Resources called “red cards”. These cards can be lawfully used to help with the fear and uncerta...
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From all of us at the League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany, Emeryville, we want to thank all the members and supporters who helped us cross the finish line, reaching our $10,000 fundraising goal in this last giving...
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On Tuesday January 21, 2025, the Albany City Council held a regularly scheduled meeting at which the council considered several agenda items, including forming a standing committee on social equity to take the place of t...
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Election litigation leading up to and in the aftermath of presidential elections is nothing new. Many Americans distinctly remember the knife’s-edge 2000 election, which resulted in the pivotal United S...
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As I step into the role of Interim Executive Director of the League of Women Voters of California, I feel both at home and aware of how the landscape has shifted. As a lifelong League member, former Board Member, and...
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WASHINGTON — Today, the League of Women Voters of the United States CEO Celina Stewart issued the following statement in response to actions taken by the new administration and the impact they will have on our ...
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Over a century after our founding — and the passage of the 19th amendment that granted many women the right to vote — some people question why the League of Women Voters keeps the word ‘women’ in our name...
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WASHINGTON — The League of Women Voters issued the following statement on the passing of former President Jimmy Carter: “Jimmy Carter was a man who defined peace and reconciliation. As governor of Georgia and then...
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