At its early March Meeting Emeryville City Council approved a Housing Bond on the June 5 ballot of $50 M in bonds and “to provide affordable housing for extremely, very low, low and middle-income individuals and fami...
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LWVC President Helen Hutchison notes that most California Leagues can use this as a chance to thank and support our Senators in their efforts to pass a clean budget. LWVUS President Chris Carson put out this call to ...
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Metropolitan Transit Commission has put Regional Measure 3, Bay Area Traffic Relief Plan on the June 5 Primary Election Ballot. It must be approved by the voters of Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Mateo, Santa Cl...
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The LWVC board took final positions on four of the five measures scheduled for the June ballot. Look for our The League Recommends flyer (a.k.a. Vote With the League) by early April. Here’s a quick summary of the Lea...
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Though the LWVBAE is not conducting a study of community policing at this time, the Board has approved a web report which will report on-going and new issues. The goal is to inform citizens about policing issues that w...
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It’s full steam ahead on LWVBAE Signature Gathering for the Nov. 2018 ballot measure, “Schools and Communities First!” Completed petitions have been chugging in to the Office at 2530 San Pablo Ave. in return envelo...
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On March 24, the students and families of March For Our Lives will take to the streets of Washington DC to demand that their lives and safety become a priority and that we end gun violence and mass shootings in our schoo...
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If you missed Richard Rothstein, the author of The Color Of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America, speaking at the NAACP Housing Forum, Saturday, March 10, you might like to hear the intervi...
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Registering young and under-represented voters is urgent. Agree? Then come to our Pink Tea to meet the team. The Voter Services Planning Meeting follows the tea this Wed, Feb. 21, at 1. Meeting starts at 1:30. We w...
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Climate change, reform prop 13 campaign, and active campaigning on League supported and opposed ballot measures for the June primary and the November general election were the three action and education priorities for ...
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