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2022 Midterm Elections
Posted on March 21, 2023 in League News | comments
The 2022 midterm election cycle saw new challenges that took several forms: anti-voter laws, voter suppression activities, mis- and disinformation campaigns, election subversion tactics, new gerrymandered electoral maps,...
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The City of Emeryville Wants Your Feedback
Posted on March 21, 2023 in League News | comments
Emeryville’s Capital Improvement Program (CIP) is a five-year plan that local residents – whether they live in or simply routinely visit the city – are asked to weigh in on by March 31st. Public feedback he...
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A UN Observer for the League
Posted on March 20, 2023 in League News | comments
Blog written by LWV UN Observer Paulette Austin Since its founding in 1945, the United Nations (UN) has played an important role in advancing international peace and harmony. The League of Women Voters (LWV) has held “...
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Albany Climate Action Committee Update
Posted on March 20, 2023 in League News | comments
The City of Albany Climate Action Committee met on February 15th, 2023, to discuss topics such as rebates for house electrification, equity in climate action and adaptation planning. The next Climate Action Committee wil...
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The LWVBAE Interns of Spring 2023
Posted on March 14, 2023 in League News | comments
Meet the new and returning interns of the League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany, and Emeryville! To ring in 2023, the LWVBAE inducted their newest batch of interns for the spring and summer half of the year in an or...
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Interview with Attorney General Rob Bonta
Posted on March 13, 2023 in League News | comments
The League of Women Voters of California’s Criminal Justice Interest Group held “Community Conversations with California State Attorney General Rob Bonta” Tuesday, March 7th. Attorney General Robert Bonta, as top l...
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Women’s History Month: Events to Watch
Posted on March 7, 2023 in League News | comments
Wednesday, March 29, 2023 – 10:00am to 11:00 am PDT National Archives Fearless Women: Feminist Patriots from Abigail Adams to Beyoncé Be sure to register here : https://www.archives.gov/calendar/event/fearless-...
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Freshwater Futures
Posted on March 6, 2023 in League News | comments
Executive Director of Freshwater Futures, Jill Ryan, brought up key environmental concerns during the Environmental Concerns Speaker Series on February 13th, 2023. Freshwater Futures was started around 33 years ago, focu...
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Endangered Pollinators
Posted on March 6, 2023 in League News | comments
Matthew Shepherd, Director of Outreach and Education for The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation Matthew has spend 35 years working with people from all walks of life to create better places for wildlife. His ca...
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Living Room Conversations
Posted on February 27, 2023 in League News | comments
Online conversations with people from all over the country. POLICE-COMMUNITY RELATIONS Friday, March 3, 3:00pm. This conversation provides an opportunity to discuss our experiences and points of view. Join this Conversat...
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