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New Interns Galvanize ‘Get Out the Vote’
Posted on September 6, 2021 in League News | comments
LWVBAE’s internship program has started up once again! Orientation was held for the four new additions to the team. At this meeting was President Kandea Mosley, Vice President Adena Ishii, Communications Director Linda...
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Get out the Vote By Sept 14
Posted on August 31, 2021 in League News | comments
The LWVBAE is working to get out the vote (GOTV) for the September 14th Gubernatorial Recall Election! We’re asking our League and community members to reach out to 5 people in their networks to remind them to vote...
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Prop 15 Debrief
Posted on August 30, 2021 in League News | comments
A look back at what happened to prop 15 in the last election and a discussion of the future of prop 15 and the League’s possible roll.A recording of the meeting is available here.If you aren’t already a member of...
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First annual Solano Sidewalk a-Faire
Posted on August 30, 2021 in League News | comments
The Solano Sidewalk a-Faire Sunday, September 12th, 2021, 10 am – 5 pmPresented by The Solano Avenue Association and Albany Subaru. The Sidewalk a-Faire is not virtual. It is an in-person event! The Solano Avenue A...
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Updates on Climate Change
Posted on August 30, 2021 in League News | comments
THE ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS SPEAKER SERIES ROBIN TOKMAKIAN LWVUS MEMBER OF THE OBSERVER CORP TO THE UNITED NATIONS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13th, 2021, 7:30-9:00PMSign up for the Zoom link! All are Welcome Robin Tokmakian will d...
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The Berkeley Police Accountability Board
Posted on August 23, 2021 in League News | comments
Regulations Subcommittee Meeting of the Newly Formed Police Accountability Board The Berkeley Police Accountability Board (PAB) met on July 28th, 2021 in order to discuss, review and consider regulations regarding police...
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Help Form the All New LWVBAE Housing Team
Posted on August 23, 2021 in League News | comments
Join the first Housing Team Meeting Wednesday, September 1st, 6pm, by Zoom Everyone agrees that there is a housing crisis across California, which has gotten so bad that it is now being exported nationally — BUT wher...
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Alameda County Sheriff Accountability
Posted on August 23, 2021 in League News | comments
LWV Alameda County Council Advises Alameda County Board of Supervisors on Sheriff Accountability Alameda County’s Board of Supervisors Public Protection Committee included a presentation with discussion on AB 1185 at t...
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Weekly Voting Rights League Field Calls
Posted on August 15, 2021 in League News | comments
LWVUS is inviting you to the weekly voting rights League field calls. Every Wednesday from 2-3pm PT (5-6pm ET), we will host calls to discuss the current state of play around key voting rights legislation—such as the F...
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How does a Recall Election work?
Posted on August 15, 2021 in League News | comments
The election will be held on the 14th day of September, 2021 to determine whether Gavin Newsom, Governor of the State of California, shall be recalled. There will be two questions on the ballot. Should the governor be re...
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