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Support Berkeley Pow Wow
Posted on October 2, 2023 in League News | comments
Look out: It is almost time for the 31st annual Berkeley Indigenous People’s Day Pow Wow & Indian Market! This year it will take place on October 7, from 10 am to 6 pm. It will celebrate Native American foods, arts...
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Albany Policing Commission 9/21
Posted on September 25, 2023 in League News | comments
Albany Policing Commission Approves Work Plan; Seeks Data from Police The third meeting of the Albany Policing Commission was held on September 21st. After the customary roll call and land acknowledgments, Commissioner...
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Albany Climate Action
Posted on September 25, 2023 in League News | comments
Albany Climate Action: A Focus on Education The City of Albany Climate Action Committee met on September 20th, 2023, to discuss matters related to policy and education concerning new updates to a number of programs. The ...
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National Hispanic Heritage Month 2023
Posted on September 24, 2023 in League News | comments
Join us as we celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month this year from September 15 to October 15! Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated every year in recognition of the rich and important history and achievements of Hi...
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Albany Mayor’s Statement – Racial Equity
Posted on September 19, 2023 in League News | comments
The Mayor of Albany issued a public statement at Monday’s City Council meeting, following the publishing of a New York Times article about the book that has sparked the Albany School District and community-wide dialogu...
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California’s mental health policy and current legislation
Posted on September 18, 2023 in League News | comments
On Tuesday, September 26, 7-8:30pm, the League of Women Voters of California Health Care Interest Group (HCIG) will host an educational webinar that all are invited to attend. After a brief business meeting, Cal Voices P...
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Quiz: How Well Do You Know America’s Female Democracy Icons?
Posted on September 18, 2023 in League News | comments
By: Lilly McGee This human rights advocate was likely inspired by her own experiences as a refugee; her parents fled Nazi Germany in 1939. a. Ruth Bader Ginsburg b. Madeline Albright c. Bella Abzug d. Mary Harris Jones...
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Albany’s Racial Inclusivity & Social Equity Commission Moves Forward
Posted on September 17, 2023 in League News | comments
The Albany Racial Inclusivity and Social Equity Commission met on September 7, 2023, to review several subjects, including their work plan and upcoming events, and to take action by forming important subcommittees. The m...
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Solano Stroll 2023
Posted on September 12, 2023 in League News | comments
It was a bright and sunny day on Sunday, September 10th, and the yearly Solano Avenue Stroll event was in full swing. Families and friends walked up and down the one-mile long street festival, surrounded by food trucks a...
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National Voter Registration Day
Posted on September 11, 2023 in League News | comments
Celebrate National Voter Registration Day with the League of Women Voters Berkeley, Albany, Emeryville! National Voter Registration Day is on Tuesday, September 19, 2023, and is the country’s largest single-day vot...
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