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Special Election Forum for Berkeley Council District 7

Posted on Mar 06, 2024 in

Cecilia Lunaparra and James Chang are running for the City Council seat vacate by Rigel Robinson. Their forum is Wednesday March 20 6 to 7 pm. The special election is on April 16, 2024. Register for the forum here. Sub...

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Your Voice Matters - Meet N' Greet

Posted on Mar 18, 2024 in

We are delighted to announce Your Voice Matters, an event on March 20th from 7 to 8:30 PM in Berkeley at TARACCO, 2570 9th street a the corner of  Parker. This is a special Women’s History Month meet n’ greet to e...

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National Convention 2024

Posted on Mar 09, 2024 in

The 2024 National Convention will take place June 27-June 30 at the Washington Hilton in Washington, DC and online. In-person and virtual delegates will have the opportunity to participate in our Conven...

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Albany Commission Reviews Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax and More

Posted on Mar 17, 2024 in

The Albany Racial Inclusivity and Social Equity Commission (RISE) met on March 5th to discuss several issues, such as the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Tax  budget. In Albany there is an extra tax on sweet beverages. The pur...

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PAB: Early Intervention & Body Worn Camera Policies

Posted on Mar 09, 2024 in

Among the topics discussed at the Berkeley Police Accountability Board (PAB) meeting Wednesday February 28, 2024 was the directive by the Berkeley City Council to revise the Early Intervention System (EIS) policy of the ...

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League Members Vote on Issues at Program Planning

Posted on Feb 20, 2024 in

The League of Women Voters Berkeley, Albany, and Emeryville (LWVBAE) met at the annual Program Planning Meeting on February 17th, 2024. About 20 League members gathered to discuss the issues they believed should be empha...

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Environmental Concerns Speaker Series Feb 12 2024

Posted on Mar 11, 2024 in

Watch the Recording of the Talk on February 12, 2024 Norman LaForce discussed Options for Golden Gate Fields in Albany   Norman LaForce is a long time East Bay activist. He is currently VP for Citizens for East Sho...

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The Privatization of Medicare Webinar Video

Posted on Feb 01, 2024 in

JOIN THE LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS BERKELEY ALBANY EMERYVILLE or your local League The LWVBAE Healthcare Team welcomes your suggestions for future webinars. Contact us at healthcare@lwvbae.org Thank you to our s...

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Catch up with the LWVBAE Albany Youth Council

Posted on Jan 23, 2024 in

The Albany Youth Council branch of the LWVBAE launched their second annual voter registration drive in November. It involved hundreds of students at Albany High School, with the goal of educating them about the impor...

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