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Posted on December 13, 2022 in League News | comments
Telegraph Ave Holiday Street Fair Saturdays and Sundays December 23rd & 24th. Between Dwight and Bancroft. Over 200 vendors, handmade gifts, live music and fun for all. Fourth Street Holidays Ber...
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IGOR TREGUB ON SOLAR POWER IN CALIFORNIA
Posted on December 9, 2022 in League News | comments
Igor Tregub, a former member of the Rent Board, former President of the San Francisco Bay Area Chapter of the Sierra Club, chair of the Housing Advisory Council and longtime climate change activist, gave LWVBAE the rundo...
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Reduce Holiday Waste
Posted on December 6, 2022 in League News | comments
Prepare to stop needless waste this holiday season. Follow Berkeley’s guidelines for composting in January. You can also properly dispose of trees at the the City of Berkeley Transfer Station off Gilman. Learn more h...
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The Social & Economic Justice Commission
Posted on December 6, 2022 in League News | comments
Social & Economic Justice Commission (SEJC) Meets 7 PM, tonight, 12/6. At tonight’s meeting items for discussion include the following: Presentations and recognition: Albany Asian Pacific Islander Parent Engagement...
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Wildfire Protection Plan
Posted on December 5, 2022 in League News | comments
The city of Berkeley wants citizen input on an action plan to reduce wildfire hazards and risks. Berkeley wants to develop a Community Wildfire Protection Plan in order to set goals and projects for improving wildfire re...
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Albany Youth Council Voter Registration
Posted on November 28, 2022 in League News | comments
The Albany Youth Council branch of the League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany, Emeryville launched a voter registration drive involving hundreds of students this last election season. The campaign was organized by Al...
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Indigenous Peoples Heritage Month
Posted on November 21, 2022 in League News | comments
Signed into law in 1990 by President George W. Bush, the month of November became known as National American Indian Heritage Month. This law called upon state, federal, and local governments as well as organizations to o...
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COME TO OUR 2022 FALL MEETING DEC 5
Posted on November 15, 2022 in League News | comments
IT’S TIME TO SIGN UP FOR AN EVENING WITH JENNY WONG ON MONDAY DECEMBER 5, 2022, 7-8 PM! Our Berkeley Auditor is one of only four in California with complete independence from the rest of city government. This indep...
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Police Accountability Board: New Director & Discussion of relations with Police
Posted on November 12, 2022 in League News | comments
The new Director of Police Accountability, Hansel Aguilar, introduced himself to the Police Accountability Board (PAB) and the public at the PAB meeting on October 12th, 2022. The Board also discussed relations with the ...
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United Against Hate Week 2022
Posted on November 11, 2022 in League News | comments
Information, Resources, and Events for Berkeley, Albany, and Emeryville United Against Hate (UAH) Week is November 13-19 this year, and residents can get involved at a local level in Berkeley, Albany, and Emeryville. Uni...
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