Comprehensive Evaluation of California Statewide Redistricting
Posted on August 7, 2023 in League News | comments
The report assesses the outcomes and processes of the 2020 California Citizens Redistricting Commission and offers recommendations for continued future success The League of Women Voters of California and California Comm...
Federal Court Blocks Implementation of Mississippi’s New Voting Law
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By: Shannon Augustus for The League of Women Voters US. JACKSON, Miss. — A federal court has granted a request by the League of Women Voters of Mississippi, Disability Rights Mississippi, and three Mississippi voters t...
Posted on August 7, 2023 in League News | comments
The nation came together on August 2, 2023 to celebrate National Night Out (NNO), a night for communities to build healthy relationships with law enforcement and focus on neighborhood safety. I visited several block part...
The Regional Issues Forum August 25, 11:30 a.m-1 p.m. on Zoom. The Bay Area Housing Finance Authority (BAHFA) and Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) are preparing for a $10-20 billion general obligation bond meas...
LWV Press Release by Shannon Augustus WASHINGTON, DC — The League of Women Voters of the United States CEO Virginia Kase Solomón issued the following statement in response to the House and Senate introduction of the F...
The Berkeley Police Department (BPD) and the Police Accountability Board (PAB) gave presentations for and against the installation of Automated License Plate Readers (ALPRs) for the City Council on Tuesday, July 25th, 20...
National Night Out August 1st, is an annual event designed to strengthen our community by encouraging neighborhoods to build stronger relationships with each other and with their local Public Safety and City Officials. C...
The newly formed Albany Policing Commission discussed creating a work plan at their second meeting on Thursday, July 20th, 2023. The meeting started off with roll call, land acknowledgements, and announcements. After tha...
The City of Albany Racial Inclusivity & Social Equity Commission gathered together on July 5th 2023 to discuss the 2023-2031 City of Albany housing goals and items to include in the 2023-2024 work plan. Some Alba...
One year ago, the US Supreme Court took away our right to bodily autonomy. The ruling in Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization will go down in history as one of the most impactful decisions in our nation’s hi...