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The Berkeley Police Accountability Board
Posted on August 23, 2021 in League News | comments
Regulations Subcommittee Meeting of the Newly Formed Police Accountability Board The Berkeley Police Accountability Board (PAB) met on July 28th, 2021 in order to discuss, review and consider regulations regarding police...
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Help Form the All New LWVBAE Housing Team
Posted on August 23, 2021 in League News | comments
Join the first Housing Team Meeting Wednesday, September 1st, 6pm, by Zoom Everyone agrees that there is a housing crisis across California, which has gotten so bad that it is now being exported nationally — BUT wher...
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Alameda County Sheriff Accountability
Posted on August 23, 2021 in League News | comments
LWV Alameda County Council Advises Alameda County Board of Supervisors on Sheriff Accountability Alameda County’s Board of Supervisors Public Protection Committee included a presentation with discussion on AB 1185 at t...
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Weekly Voting Rights League Field Calls
Posted on August 15, 2021 in League News | comments
LWVUS is inviting you to the weekly voting rights League field calls. Every Wednesday from 2-3pm PT (5-6pm ET), we will host calls to discuss the current state of play around key voting rights legislation—such as the F...
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How does a Recall Election work?
Posted on August 15, 2021 in League News | comments
The election will be held on the 14th day of September, 2021 to determine whether Gavin Newsom, Governor of the State of California, shall be recalled. There will be two questions on the ballot. Should the governor be re...
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Albany Climate Committee Has Openings!
Posted on August 15, 2021 in League News | comments
Are you looking for an opportunity in climate activism and government? The Albany Climate Action Committee currently has two vacant seats. One is the seat appointed by City Council Member Aaron Tiedemann and the other is...
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2021 CA Recall Election Community Webinar
Posted on August 9, 2021 in League News | comments
On Saturday, August 14, 2021 – 10:00am to 11:30am the Southwest Santa Clara Valley League of Women Voters is producing a Community Webinar covering the 2021 Recall election. Register here. Come learn fact-based, un...
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Prop 15, Schools & Communities First – What’s Next?
Posted on August 8, 2021 in League News | comments
Prop 15 on the November 2020 ballot almost passed – but ultimately, didn’t make it. So what’s next? A large part of the coalition supporting the measure is still meeting. Join us on Wed., Aug. 11 at noon...
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Join Our Coffee Hour at 5 PM Tuesday, November 9th and take action on the Freedom to Vote Act!
Posted on August 8, 2021 in League News | comments
Join LWVBAE for our last Coffee Hour meetup of the season on November 9th to learn and take action on the Freedom to Vote Act, from 5-5:30 PM, before we discuss ways to become engaged in other League activities and teams...
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Albany Meets About Policing
Posted on August 3, 2021 in League News | comments
On July 20th, the Albany Chief of Police, John Geissberger, gave a presentation regarding Albany Police Department (APD) policies to Albany’s Community Task Force on Policing. The presentation gave insight regarding th...
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