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Homelessness Declines in Berkeley
Posted on June 6, 2022 in League News | comments
According to EveryOne Home, a community-based movement to end homelessness in Alameda County, a count of the unhoused population in Alameda County, both sheltered and unsheltered, homelessness in Berkeley has gone down b...
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Juneteenth 2022
Posted on June 6, 2022 in League News | comments
35th Annual Berkeley Juneteenth Festival – Sunday, June 19, 2022, 11AM to 7PM. & The Albany Juneteenth Celebrations – Sunday, June 19, 10AM to 5PM and Thursday, June 22, 6PM to 8PM. THE BERKELEY JUNETEENTH FESTIV...
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Addressing Public Safety: 2022 Call to Annual Meeting
Posted on June 5, 2022 in League News | comments
Thursday, June 16, 2022 6:30 pm to 8:30pm. A virtual LWVBAE Annual Meeting. All community members are invited to attend “Addressing Public Safety in Berkeley, Albany, and Emeryville” from 6:30 to 8 PM on June...
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Announcing Jackie Speier @ June 4th Bay Area Convention
Posted on May 29, 2022 in League News | comments
On June 4, 2022, Congressmember Speier will be the honored guest of the League of Women Voters of the Bay Area at their biennial convention. Congressmember Jackie Speier will retire this year after 18 years in Congre...
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Addressing Public Safety: 2022 Call to Annual Meeting
Posted on May 23, 2022 in League News | comments
Thursday, June 16, 2022 6:30 pm to 8:30pm. A virtual LWVBAE Annual Meeting. All community members are invited to attend “Addressing Public Safety in Berkeley, Albany, and Emeryville” from 6:30 to 8 PM on June...
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AAPI Heritage Month
Posted on May 23, 2022 in League News | comments
On October 5, 1978, President Jimmy Carter signed the Asian/Pacific American Heritage Week into public law. In 1990, the celebration was extended to a month, and during the Obama administration, was renamed the Asian Ame...
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Police Accountability Board and Director Search Update
Posted on May 16, 2022 in League News | comments
The Berkeley Police Accountability Board (PAB) reviewed Berkeley Police recommendations for commendations, provided an update on the Director of Police Accountability search, and more at their meeting on May 11th. Member...
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Erika Kunkel March 18, 1926 – March 21, 2022
Posted on May 16, 2022 in League News | comments
Erika Kunkel was long involved with the League of Women Voters. Erika and Gail Schickele were co-chairs of the LWVBAE Environmental Concerns Speaker Series founded by Gail’s mother-in-law Beth Schickele and still r...
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The June 2022 Primary
Posted on May 9, 2022 in League News | comments
Visit Voters Edge for the best, most complete source of unbiased election information. For Voters in Berkeley, Albany, and Emeryville CANDIDATES–––––––––––––––––––––––––â...
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2022 Spring Giving
Posted on May 9, 2022 in League News | comments
As many of you know, The League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany, Emeryville (LWVBAE) is a nonpartisan, political organization that has existed for over 100 years to promote democracy and empower voters. We were creat...
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