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T1 Infrastructure Planning for Berkeley Sat. Apr.8 10am
Posted on April 6, 2017 in League News | comments
Want to make suggestions or learn about plans about how the City of Berkeley will spend $100 million to improve existing city infrastructure and facilities? Come to the meeting this Saturday, April 8, from 10 am to noon ...
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Challenging Tasks for Program Team: Check Them Out
Posted on April 6, 2017 in League News | comments
Our new Program Coordinator Jessica Powell is looking for volunteers for the following challenging and interesting positions. Volunteer Coordinator – Contact and schedule volunteers to staff LWV events. This position ...
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NEW MEMBERS–COME TO ANNUAL MEETING MAY 11 5 PM
Posted on April 5, 2017 in League News | comments
Haven’t found your passion in the League yet? We won’t be holding our usual first Saturday afternoon New Member Social in May–So come to Annual Meeting instead– see the story on our home page. Tre...
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Join the New Equality Team!
Posted on April 5, 2017 in League News | comments
The Berkeley, Albany, Emeryville Chapter of the LWV is currently exploring interest in establishing a new Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Team. Jessica Powell, with international experience in gender equality issue...
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Join the Climate March! April 29, in Oakland, 11 am & More
Posted on April 2, 2017 in League News | comments
On April 29, people will join together in marches across the U.S. to show our support for climate science and the need for action on climate change. The League of Women Voters is a co-sponsor of the primary march in Was...
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DiCaprio Climate Film & Climate Action Expo Fri Apr 21 6:30pm
Posted on April 1, 2017 in League News | comments
Leonardo DiCaprio asks “what is our future in the face of climate change” in his film, Before the Flood. It’s Earth Day. Come watch it with us at the East Bay Climate Action Expo and join in a discus...
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City of Berkeley On-Line Citizen’s Forum: This week–Homelessness Policy
Posted on March 30, 2017 in League News | comments
Express your views on public issues to the City of Berkeley through a new on-line Forum called Berkeley Considers. The current topic, Homelessness Policy, is available for comment until April 4, 2017. The link to partici...
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Add Your Name: Demand that Trump Back Up Unlawful Voting Claims
Posted on March 23, 2017 in League News | comments
The League of Women Voters of the United States has joined a coalition demanding that President Trump back up his unsubstantiated claims that millions of illegal votes were cast in November. League President Chris Cars...
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Send Some Cash To LWVBAE–Support Our Volunteer Efforts
Posted on March 21, 2017 in League News | comments
We can do all our work and more–with your help. Do you always check our analyses of ballot measures before you vote? Do you attend our candidate or ballot measure forums? Check up on issues and candidates on Voters...
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LWVUS Update: March 16, 2017–Lobby on Health Care, Democracy and More
Posted on March 20, 2017 in League News | comments
Last week we launched our opposition to the congressional healthcare plan which would revoke coverage for millions of Americans while dangerously raising costs for millions more. Meanwhile, I attended a redistricting con...
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