All Diablo Valley Articles

Suffragist Maria Guadalupe Evangelina Lopéz
Blog Post

Maria Guadalupe Evangelina Lopéz was a Los Angeles suffragist and educator.

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News

April League news to keep you connected! There’s more to life than coronavirus, and to prove that, here are some ways to stay interested and involved in League activities!

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Blog Post

Got Zoom? We continue to hold our Action/Advocacy Team meetings and our Board Meetings. We are using the virtual method of online Zoom video and voice service for our meetings. We invite and need your attendance at our LWVDV Annual Membership Meeting on May 30.

generic city council chamber
Blog Post

Board of Supervisors, Concord, Lafayette, Walnut Creek -- see the reports from our busy observers!

Image of a stethoscope
News

When it once again becomes possible to gather for discussion of policy issues, we would like to organize a discussion for LWVDV members who are interested in exploring health care policy.

Vote on Election Day
Blog Post

Now may feel like the time to take it easy during our “new normal.” But your Voter Service addicts are already plotting to improve registration efforts, VotersEdge promotion, and candidate forums and roundtables.

Moms Demand Action poster
Blog Post

Moms Demand Action https://momsdemandaction.org/about/ is the largest grassroots organization of Americans who strive to reduce gun violence and encourage responsible gun ownership.

Martha Goralka, LWV Diablo Valley, with campaign sign
Member's Spotlight

Martha Goralka has been named a 2020 Women’s Hall of Fame Honoree by the Contra Costa Commission for Women! She will be featured with other honorees at the Annual Hall of Fame dinner on March 19 at the Crowne Plaza in Concord.

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News

There’s a lot happening early in March, but catch a breath because there’s more to do all month and beyond. It’s all in here. Don’t miss any of it!

Image of Deer Hill Proposed Housing in Lafayette
Blog Post

The definition of an understatement - Housing is a complex issue. The respected New York Times used Lafayette’s controversial The Terraces/Deer Hill development, opposed by the citizen group "Save Lafayette, as a poster child to ask – how does a community do its part to address California’s housing need and can it or should it strive to maintain the character of its community?

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