Posted on October 1, 2019 in League News | comments
Millions of people participated in the global youth-led climate strike from September 20th to the 27th that League interns joined by attending a strike in San Francisco on the 20th. “The future of climate change on Ear...
Plastics: Global Problems, Recycling, & Alternatives Monday, Oct. 14 7:30-9:00PM
Posted on September 29, 2019 in League News | comments
Martin Bourque, director of the Berkeley Ecology Center, will discuss the status of plastics. Americans are generating more plastic trash than ever, and very little of it gets recycled. Plastics and their by products are...
COME TO OUR 2019 FALL MEETING WED. OCT. 16, 5:30 – 8:30 PM
Posted on September 29, 2019 in League News | comments
IT’S TIME TO SIGN UP FOR AN EVENTFUL FALL MEETING OF LWVBAE on Wednesday, Oct. 16, at the Northbrae Community Church, 941 The Alameda, Berkeley. Helen Hutchison, Interim Executive Director and past President of the...
Posted on September 24, 2019 in League News | comments
Nearly three months after being welcomed to the League, the League’s high school interns gathered on September 7th at the office to discuss their experiences, and to learn how to best use popular communications and dat...
Census 2020 Town Hall Wed. September 25, 5:30 – 7:30pm
Posted on September 23, 2019 in League News | comments
At the Albany Senior Center, 846 Masonic Avenue, Albany, CA. In the Senior Center Multi-Use Room. Join Alameda County Supervisor Keith Carson and the City of Albany for a discussion about Census 2020. Learn about why it ...
Take Action Today: Tell Your Senators to Secure Our Elections
Posted on September 17, 2019 in League News | comments
September 17 is Constitution Day and the League celebrates by taking action to secure our elections! After the interference by Russia in our 2016 elections, Congress must act to ensure that the same thing does not happen...
Posted on September 13, 2019 in League News | comments
In a close vote, ACA 6, also known as part of the “Free the Vote” Act, passed the Assembly Thursday, September 5th. President Carol Moon Goldberg of the League of Women Voters of California in a statement to League m...
Posted on September 13, 2019 in League News | comments
Energetic League volunteers like Climate Team leader Janice Blumenkrantz drew Strollers to our eye-catching, blue-and-white tent (see photo) at the ever popular Solano Stroll Sunday, Sept. 8. Rather than focusing only on...
Posted on September 10, 2019 in League News | comments
Berkeley City Auditor Jenny Wong gave an eye opening update on accountability in city government, as the first LWVBAE sponsored “Face the Future” speaker Sunday, Sept. 22, at Berkeley Central Library. Auditor Wong ha...
Posted on September 4, 2019 in League News | comments
Join us at the League booth at the Downtown Berkeley Farmers’ Market! Sat. Sept. 14, 11am-3pm, Civic Center Park for this event. Please volunteer to register voters and promote our activities by calling 1-510.843...