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League of Women Voters Condemns Use of Federal Force on Peaceful Protestors
Posted on June 8, 2025 in League News | comments
LOS ANGELES, CA; WASHINGTON, DC — League of Women Voters of California Executive Director Helen Hutchison and League of Women Voters of the US CEO Celina Stewart issued the following joint statement in response to the ...
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Juneteenth in Berkeley 2025
Posted on May 31, 2025 in League News | comments
Sunday, June15, 2025, 11am to 7pm. Juneteenth in Berkeley was started to promote community pride and bring together South Berkeley businesses and residents in the celebration of a major African American cultural event, c...
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Asian American and Pacific Islander Month
Posted on May 26, 2025 in League News | comments
May marks Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, a time to honor the cultures and contributions of AAPI communities across the United States. Originally established as a week-long celebration in 1978,...
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Campaign Kickoff for SB 42
Posted on May 21, 2025 in League News | comments
On Sunday, May 18th, there was a campaign kickoff for the California Fair Elections Act (SB 42) hosted at the Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists.The event aimed to educate others and rally support to pass SB ...
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Call to Annual Meeting: Bystander Power; Taking Action in 2025
Posted on May 19, 2025 in League News | comments
On June 12th at 6:30 PM, the League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany, Emeryville invites you to our annual meeting to hear a talk on Bystander Power. The annual business meeting for members will follow the 6:30 to 7...
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2025 LWVC Biennial Convention
Posted on May 17, 2025 in League News | comments
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 Details...
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Unite and Rise 8.5: A Campaign to Defend Democracy
Posted on May 17, 2025 in League News | comments
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 congressional author...
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Campaign Kickoff for the California Fair Elections Act!
Posted on May 12, 2025 in League News | comments
The Kickoff will be held at the Berkeley Fellowship of Unitarian Universalists 1924 Cedar Street, Berkeley, CA 94709 (There will be easy street parking.) Sunday May18, 3:30 to 5:30pm. Doors open at 3:00. Grassroots train...
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Tell Congress Not to Gut Medicaid
Posted on May 12, 2025 in League News | comments
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 larg...
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The Second Amazon Boycott
Posted on May 5, 2025 in League News | comments
During this week, May 6-12, do not make purchases from Amazon. This is part of the economic protests which started as a boycott of big corporations that dispensed with DEI policy. The first ‘blackout’ was o...
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