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Posted on Dec 15, 2025 in League News
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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Posted on Feb 22, 2026 in League News
The Historical Roots of Today’s Immigration Debates.
In person, March 3, 6-7:30 pm. Edith Stone Room Albany Library, 1249 Marin Ave. Albany CA.
Since the earliest days of the U.S., immigration and citizenship law h...
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Posted on Feb 23, 2026 in League News
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We will hear from Jane Wagner-Tyack, Program Co-Director and Legislative Consultant for Water (League of Women Voters of CA).
Jane will be filling us in on the f...
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Posted on Mar 02, 2026 in League News
THE SAVE ACT MOVES TO THE SENATE
Congress is moving the SAVE Act suite of bills, which would disenfranchise millions of eligible Americans from registering to vote. This time, they’ve added provisions that would...
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Posted on Mar 02, 2026 in League News
WASHINGTON, DC — The League of Women Voters of the United States issued the following statement honoring the life and legacy of Rev. Jesse Jackson:
"The League of Women Voters of the United States mourns the passing o...
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Posted on Mar 02, 2026 in League News
Communities across the country, in Minnesota and beyond, are living in terror as federal immigration enforcement agents patrol, surveil, detain, arrest, disappear, injure, and kill civilians. Agents are denying p...
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Posted on Feb 10, 2026 in League News
The recent abrupt resignations of Kitty Calavita and Julie Leftwich from Berkeley’s Police Accountability Board (PAB) should alarm every resident who believes democracy is more than a ballot box moment.
These were n...
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Posted on Feb 17, 2026 in League News
On Monday, February 9, 2026, the Berkeley City Council voted 8 in favor, with Councilmember Rashi Kesarwani being absent, in a closed session meeting to dismiss the Director of Police Accountability (DPA), Hansel Aguilar...
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Posted on Feb 09, 2026 in League News
A group of nine interns from the Helene Lecar Civic Engagement Program at LWVBAE gathered for a virtual orientation last month. The meeting was led by LWVBAE President and LWVC Co-President Kandea Mosley Gandhi, and ...
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Posted on Feb 02, 2026 in League News
Get the Tools you need to Exercise your Rights. A virtual event, Thursday, February 5th, 2026 at 5pm PST. Go to https://www.mobilize.us/nokings/event/892452/ to RSVP and get the Link.
On 1/24/26, federal agents horrif...
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Posted on Jan 26, 2026 in League News
HEALTH EQUITY AND REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE
We were happy to feature an exceptional, educational panel for the fall meeting that focused on health equity and reproductive justice. The two illustrious speakers who present...
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Posted on Jan 13, 2026 in League News
Today, January 10, 2026, League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany, and Emeryville (LWVBAE) leaders hosted a protest for Renee Nicole Good, who was shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent, ...
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