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The next Boycott - Walmart

Posted on May 17, 2025 in

The Walmart boycott begins on Tuesday May 20th and will last through Monday May 26th. This series of boycotts is to show companies who have been eliminating their Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) policies that we do...

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Bystander Power: Taking Action in 2025

Posted on May 19, 2025 in

The League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany, Emeryville invites you to our annual meeting on June 12th at 6:30 PM to hear a talk on Bystander Power. The annual business meeting for members will follow the 6:30 to 7:30...

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2025 LWVC Biennial Convention

Posted on May 17, 2025 in

Join us as the League of Women Voters of California gathers every two years to set our policy priorities, share successes, inspire future leaders, and celebrate our commitment to a well-governed California. Event Detail...

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Unite and Rise 8.5: A Campaign to Defend Democracy

Posted on May 17, 2025 in

On April 17, LWV CEO Celina Stewart and President Dianna Wynn released the following statement: “It has now been 87 days since the start of the Trump administration. From the flagrant disregard for con...

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Tell Congress Not to Gut Medicaid

Posted on May 12, 2025 in

Congress is currently considering a budget package that would slash Medicaid funding, putting millions of Americans at risk of losing access to health care. Medicaid, a joint federal and state program, is the single l...

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Invest in the next generation

Posted on May 13, 2025 in

Invest in our young change agents in the Helene Lecar Civic Engagement Program this spring, and the promise of our democratic future.   Your donation helps interns and fellows at the League of Women Voters of Berkel...

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Important PAB Policy Update

Posted on May 06, 2025 in

The Police Accountability Board (PAB) held their regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday the 23th of April. To start the meeting, Berkeley Police Department (BPD) employee Arlo Malmberg of planning and accountability g...

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LWV Declares United States in a “Constitutional Crisis”

Posted on Apr 26, 2025 in

Washington, DC — Today, Celina Stewart, CEO of the League of Women Voters, and Dianna Wynn, president of the League of Women Voters, released the following statement: “It has now been 87 days since t...

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What is DEI? Beyond the Buzzwords

Posted on Mar 30, 2025 in

If you’ve been keeping up with the news, you’re probably aware of the recent attacks on “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion” (DEI) policies. But what is DEI, how does it really impact us and our democracy? ...

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LWV Responds to President Trump’s Anti-Voter Executive Order

Posted on Apr 01, 2025 in

The League of Women Voters of the United States issued the following statement in response to President Donald Trump's signed executive order, “Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections,” that thr...

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The Red Card and Immigrants' Rights

Posted on Feb 12, 2025 in

Alongside other organizations, League of Women Voters of California is here to offer helpful Immigration Rapid Response Resources called “red cards”. These cards can be lawfully used to help with the fear and uncerta...

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