Posted on November 17, 2025 in League News | comments
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, Haid...
Posted on November 11, 2025 in League News | comments
Health Justice is Democracy in Action, with Dr. Sharon Goldfarb Thursday, November 13th, 6:30 – 8:00PM. Register online HERE. Donations of a minimum of $40 are requested; students receive free admission — all pro...
Posted on November 5, 2025 in League News | comments
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 Vote...
Posted on November 3, 2025 in League News | comments
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...
Posted on November 3, 2025 in League News | comments
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...
LWVC Seeks to Protect California Voter Data Against Federal Overreach
Posted on October 30, 2025 in League News | comments
The US Department of Justice is attempting to improperly collect sensitive voter data.. On October 20th, the League of Women Voters of California (LWVC) filed a motion in federal court to intervene in USA v. Weber, the U...
Posted on October 26, 2025 in League News | comments
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. When she ...
Posted on October 21, 2025 in League News | comments
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 the sm...
Director of Police Accountability Faces Criticism at City Council Meeting
Posted on October 21, 2025 in League News | comments
At their September 30th meeting, the Berkeley City Council heard a presentation from Hansel Aguilar, the director of police accountability. Aguilar also serves as the secretary for the Berkeley Police Accountability Boar...
Posted on October 20, 2025 in League News | comments
A CONVERSATION ON REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE WITH DR. NICOLE BARNETT FOR THE LEAGUE’S FALL MEETING Thursday, November 13, 2025, at 6:30 PM The League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany, and Emeryville (LWVBAE), in partn...