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Is Conversion Therapy Protected by Free Speech?
Posted on October 26, 2025 in League News | comments
I had a fascinating weekend visiting with one of my family members who is gay, was previously Christian, and was subjected to conversion therapy as a young woman. She has given me permission to share her story. When she ...
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Health Is Political
Posted on October 21, 2025 in League News | comments
Why Healthcare Policy Is the Strongest Determinant of Our Well-Being From workforce shortages to climate change, Dr. Sharon Goldfarb highlights the structural and political forces driving health inequities. During the sm...
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Director of Police Accountability Faces Criticism at City Council Meeting
Posted on October 21, 2025 in League News | comments
At their September 30th meeting, the Berkeley City Council heard a presentation from Hansel Aguilar, the director of police accountability. Aguilar also serves as the secretary for the Berkeley Police Accountability Boar...
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OUR FALL MEETING: REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE
Posted on October 20, 2025 in League News | comments
A CONVERSATION ON REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE WITH DR. NICOLE BARNETT FOR THE LEAGUE’S FALL MEETING Wednesday, November 13, 2025, at 6:30 PM The League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany, and Emeryville (LWVBAE), in part...
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No Kings Rally Albany 10/18/2025
Posted on October 20, 2025 in League News | comments
Albany No Kings, coordinated by the League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany, Emeryville, on October 18, 2025, drew up to two thousand Albany and other local residents. They lined the streets of San Pablo and Solano Av...
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Fall Meeting – Save the date
Posted on October 14, 2025 in League News | comments
A CONVERSATION ON REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE WITH DR. NICOLE BARNETT A Virtual Meeting Wednesday, November 13, 2025, at 6:30 PM The League of Women Voters of Berkeley, Albany, and Emeryville (LWVB...
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NO Kings Rally October 18
Posted on October 13, 2025 in League News | comments
Saturday, October 18 4 to 5pm PDT Solano Avenue & San Pablo Avenue Albany, CA 94706 To sign up follow this link: https://www.mobilize.us/nokings/event/847140/ About this event In America, we don’t put up with would...
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Latinx Heritage Month 2025
Posted on October 13, 2025 in League News | comments
One of 12 recurring nationally recognized months celebrating the achievements of marginalized and underrepresented groups in America began on September 15th. Recognition of Latinx people was first introduced in June of 1...
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Threats to Independent Government Agencies
Posted on October 6, 2025 in League News | comments
Since the second Trump Administration began, an estimated 199,000 civil servants have left the federal workforce. This has had a major impact on independent agencies, or government agencies within the executive branch, b...
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The Journey of a Latino Ballot
Posted on October 5, 2025 in League News | comments
Every Hispanic Heritage Month, we celebrate music, food, and family. In our kitchens, classrooms, and neighborhoods, we are also building something bigger: a growing voice in American democracy. That voice travels to the...
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