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As many of you know, we’re entering the annual membership renewal and giving season. Your ongoing commitment with the League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany, Emeryville (LWVBAE) allows us to be an inspiring force f...
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Echoes That Last in Alaska's Vast Past Alaska's heritage begins long before it became a part of the United States. For thousands of years, Alaska’s native people including: Iñupiaq, Yup’ik, Tlingit, Haida, Athaba...
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SNAP SNAPS BACK INTO PLACE, OR DOES IT? When the government shut down this October, one of the largest sources of concern was the pausing of SNAP (Calfresh in California) benefits used by 1 in 8 Americans, and 1 in 7 ...
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On November 14th, the League of Women Voters of California, League of Women Voters Orange Coast, and League of Women Voters of North Orange County (together, “the League”) filed a motion to intervene on behal...
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The Berkeley Police Accountability Board (PAB) had a regular meeting on Wednesday, November 5, where they discussed issues including Berkeley Police Department’s (BPD) immigration policy, the BPD’s Annual Surveil...
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On October 28, 2025, the LWVC appointed Kandea Mosley Gandhi and Lorrel Plimier to be co-presidents. Both of them are experienced League leaders and will be able to partner to share the work. The Board has seen that ...
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League of Women Voters Announces Grassroots Power Partners for Unite and Rise 8.5 Campaign WASHINGTON, DC — The League of Women Voters of the United States today announced the launch of its Grassroots Power Partners i...
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League Night at Broadway SF Celebrates the Spirit of Suffs The historic struggle for women's suffrage was brought to life in spirit at the Broadway SF's League Night, where members of the League of Women Voters assemb...
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A forty year old unhoused person faces the same mortality risk as someone who is nearly sixty years old. They have about a 350% greater risk of all-cause mortality than someone their own age. Housing status creates the g...
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I had a fascinating weekend visiting with one of my family members who is gay, was previously Christian, and was subjected to conversion therapy as a young woman. She has given me permission to share her story. Whe...
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Albany No Kings, coordinated by the League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany, Emeryville, on October 18, 2025, drew up to two thousand Albany and other local residents. They lined the streets of San Pablo and Solan...
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Why Healthcare Policy Is the Strongest Determinant of Our Well-Being From workforce shortages to climate change, Dr. Sharon Goldfarb highlights the structural and political forces driving health inequities. During th...
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