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Albany Rejects Proposed License Plate Reader Contract
Posted on September 15, 2026 in League News | comments
“Do we trust these companies? Do we trust the current federal government to not issue subpoenas? Do we trust these companies to stand up for our rights?” an Albany resident asked during Albany’s discussion ...
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The Solano Stroll: LWVBAE in the Sunshine!
Posted on September 15, 2026 in League News | comments
September 14th, 2926: Stationed in front of the CVS on Solano Ave., LWVBAE leaders and interns were in full effect, out there to be on hand to educate voters all day at the Solano Stroll on Sunday, September 13, 2026. Vo...
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US Supreme Court Blocks Postal Service From Restricting Mail Ballots
Posted on September 14, 2026 in League News | comments
WASHINGTON, DC – In a major win for voting rights, election integrity, and democracy, the US Supreme Court on September 14, 2026, left in place a preliminary injunction that blocks the US Postal Service (USPS) from enf...
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Tacos, Beer, and Ballots: LWVBAE Member Social
Posted on September 13, 2026 in League News | comments
Join fellow League members for an evening of tacos, beer, and good company. Come meet other LWVBAE members, catch up with familiar faces, and unwind before the GOTV push kicks into gear. Drop by 5 Tacos & Beer...
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Candidate Forums 2026
Posted on September 12, 2026 in League News | comments
It is incredibly important to watch candidate forums before you cast your ballot! Berkeley Rent Board: Tuesday, September 22, 2026 Video Berkeley City Council District 1: Monday, September 28, 2026 Video Berkeley City Co...
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Vote with the League November 2026
Posted on September 10, 2026 in League News | comments
Recommendations on Ballot Measures & Propositions The League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany, Emeryville has reviewed the local ballot measures coming before voters in the November 3, 2026, General Municip...
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Environmental Concerns Speaker Series Sept 14, 2026
Posted on September 8, 2026 in League News | comments
Join here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86132834544 Speaker: Robin D. López, Doctoral Candidate – UC Berkeley & Former Mayor of Albany. Robin Lopez is a Ph.D Candidate at UC Berkeley, in Environmental Sc...
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Urge Governor Newsom to Sign the California Voting Rights Act of 2026
Posted on September 7, 2026 in League News | comments
URGE GOVERNOR NEWSOM TO SIGN THE CVRA OF 2026 Democracy is under attack. From the recent U.S. Supreme Court Callais decision that severely weakened federal protections against racial vote dilution, to federal efforts to...
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National Voter Registration Day 2026
Posted on September 7, 2026 in League News | comments
Across its fourteen year history, National Voter Registration Day has always been nonpartisan. Registering to vote is about much more than any political parties or candidates. It is about access, opportunity, and making ...
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Women’s Equality Day 2026
Posted on August 29, 2026 in League News | comments
Voting Rights Today: Lessons From The Suffragists While America is celebrating its 250th anniversary this year, it’s been only 106 years since women have had the legal right to vote. Women’s Equality Day happens each...
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