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American Democracy in Crisis
Posted on December 13, 2021 in League News | comments
American democracy is in crisis. Barton Gellman goes in-depth in this special edition of The Atlantic that raises the alarm, describing in painstaking detail the authoritarian shift in our politics and the dismantling of...
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Alameda County Redistricting Meeting 12/2
Posted on December 13, 2021 in League News | comments
The last meeting held by the Alameda County Board of Supervisors (BOS) regarding modification of redistricting maps based on the recent Census, was Thursday December 2, 2021. The Agenda called for a presentation of...
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ALBANY HOUSING ELEMENT UPDATE: Community Conversation
Posted on December 6, 2021 in League News | comments
The City of Albany will hold a Community Conversation about the city’s Housing Element on Zoom from 7:00 to 8:30 PM on Thursday, December 16, 2021. All Albany residents and businesses are encouraged to ...
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The Solano Avenue First Winter Stroll
Posted on December 6, 2021 in League News | comments
December 11th 2021 (Saturday) 10am – 5pm. Solano Avenue will remain open to traffic (not a closed-street festival). Event is rain or shine. Sponsored by the City of Albany and the Solano Avenue Business Improveme...
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Sheriff’s Oversight Board Alameda County District 5
Posted on December 6, 2021 in League News | comments
Alameda County invites the community to provide feedback on the establishment of civilian Sheriff’s Oversight structure Monday, December 13th 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Register with eventbrite. About this event The Alameda C...
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Bay Area Board Briefs 11-15
Posted on December 6, 2021 in League News | comments
Bay Area League of Women Voters Board Meeting of November 15, 2021 There was an extended discussion about the Bay Area Monitor, with Project Manager Michael Adamson. The Monitor has existed as an arm of the LWVBA to help...
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United Against Hate Week Takes on Legal System
Posted on November 30, 2021 in League News | comments
The League of Women Voters Berkeley, Albany, and Emeryville (LWVBAE) hosted an insightful United Against Hate Week film screening that featured a documentary as well as personal stories from three well known supporters o...
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LWVBAE Hosts “It’s Time to Act for the Freedom to Vote”
Posted on November 29, 2021 in League News | comments
The League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany, Emeryville (LWVBAE) has been working hard to push action on the Freedom to Vote Act and get it through Congress this fall. On November 8th, at one of our League coffee hour...
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LWVC’s Healthcare Group Makes Strides
Posted on November 23, 2021 in League News | comments
The League of Women Voters of California’s Healthcare Working Group’s October meeting featured a wide range of topics. First on the agenda was approving the Healthcare Working Group’s official mission statement, wh...
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Redistricting Maps Alert! We need your voice!
Posted on November 23, 2021 in League News | comments
From the Alameda County Coalition for Fair Redistricting The last meeting in which to make your voice heard Will be December 2d at 6pm. On November 16th, the Alameda County Supervisors unanimously voted to remove all but...
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