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Aquarium of the Pacific and League of Women Voters announce a High School Students Climate Change contest

Submitted by Long Beach Area in November 2018.

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The League of Women Voters and the Aquarium of the Pacific are announcing a contest for Long Beach Unified School District students to get involved with climate change and help others learn more about what they can do to help reduce its impa

Submitted by Long Beach Area in October 2018.

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Our President Kim Ritter found this article and it is a must read!

Millennials Need to Start Voting Before the Gerontocracy Kills Us All

Submitted by Long Beach Area in October 2018.

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A kickoff rally in LB's Cambodia Town for Measure DDD (would create a Redistricting Comm'n) drew about 40 people to the MAYE Center on E. Anaheim St. at late afternoon Thursday (Oct.

Submitted by Long Beach Area in October 2018.

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This week, the U.N.’s scientific panel published a major report, saying that by 2040, there will be catastrophic changes to the earth due to global warming.

Submitted by Long Beach Area in November 2020.

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Introducing the Spring 2021 Calender of Events

Please see below the list of events that the League Of Women Voters in the Long Beach Area has planned for the Spring 2021 Calendar.

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ICE Activity Escalating – Resources to Protect Our Communities

Stand Up. Speak Out. ICE Cannot Silence Us. Informed. Prepared. United.

Submitted by California in June 2025.

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ICE’s operations in Los Angeles and around California mark a troubling escalation – workplace raids coupled with the arrest of community members exercising their First Amendment rights to observe and protest. These tactics, along with the federal activation of the California National Guard and the deployment of U.S. Marines, weaponize fear to terrorize not just undocumented residents, but anyone who would stand with their neighbors or participate in democratic discourse.

Submitted by California in June 2025.

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We’ve made a big leap forward in our ongoing fight to build a fairer, more transparent California—thanks to the dedication of our team and supporters. Through our Spring Advocacy Webinar Series, we’ve engaged communities on critical issues shaping our state. And with our virtual convention coming up soon, there’s much more to come. Read on for more details!

Submitted by California in May 2025.

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Get inspired and stay informed with the latest from LWVC! Inside this edition, you’ll find exciting updates about our upcoming convention with renowned speakers, innovative workshops to amplify your advocacy efforts, and ways to get involved in protecting our democracy and supporting our communities. Plus, don’t miss our upcoming virtual bingo event—fun, inclusive, and a perfect way to show your support for justice and democracy. Dive in and discover how YOU can make a difference!

Submitted by California in April 2025.

Public Statement

Rep. Issa’s lawsuit is an attack on voting rights and fair, accurate elections in the nation’s most populous state.

Submitted by California in April 2025.

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With democracy facing challenges, the LWVC is dedicated to protecting voting rights in California. Discover our efforts to combat voter suppression, advocate for critical legislation, and empower voters. Join us for exciting events like the Drag for Democracy: Virtual Bingo Extravaganza and stay informed about our advocacy initiatives!

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