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Santa Monica Subscribed Articles

Juliette Boberg Joins LWV as Director of Corporate and Organizational Partnerships

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in October 2023.

Public Statement

WASHINGTON - The League of Women Voters is proud to announce Juliette Boberg as director of corporate and organizational partnerships. Juliette joins the League’s growing external affairs team and will build strategic partnerships with businesses and organizations that share the organization's goals.   

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League of Women Voters Mourns Passing of Senator Dianne Feinstein

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in September 2023.

Public Statement

LWV of San Francisco, LWV of California, and LWV of the US issued the following statement on the passing of Senator Dianne Feinstein.

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'Your vote is your voice': WSU celebrates National Voter Registration Day

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in September 2023.

News

This article was originally published by The Sunflower.

At the Voter Registration Day event on Sept. 19, members of the Shockers Vote Coalition and the League of Women Voters teamed up to inform students on how to get registered to vote in the Wichita area.

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League of Women Voters works to register 18-year-olds for next presidential election

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in September 2023.

News

This news segment originally aired on WBIR.

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Estate Planning and Your Legacy

Estate Planning and Your Legacy, Free Webinar October 20, 2023 at 11am on Zoom

Submitted by California in September 2023.

News

October 16-22 is National Estate Planning Awareness Week. At the LWVC, we value how planned giving can remove uncertainty for you and your loved ones. We want to simplify this process and are thrilled to partner with Brio Financial Group to offer this free webinar on estate planning and legacy building. Join the LWVC and Brio Financial Group on October 20 from 11am-12pm for an informative webinar on planned giving options and processes. We hope you will join us!

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The Hyde Amendment: An Abortion Barrier Hiding in Plain Sight

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in September 2023.

Blog Post

The Hyde Amendment prohibits the use of federal funding for most abortions. As a result, most people enrolled in public health programs cannot use their health care coverage to pay for abortion services. This poses a particularly devastating barrier to people living with low incomes, including the more than 16 million women of reproductive age enrolled in Medicaid. 

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Supreme Court Review: The October 2022 Term

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in September 2023.

Blog Post

During the 2022 Supreme Court term, the League of Women Voters filed amicus briefs in four cases: Moore v. Harper, Allen v. Milligan, Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard, and 303 Creative, LLC v. Elenis.  

We recap the case and its impact on voting rights, discrimination, and redistricting.

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League of Women Voters works to bring out the vote

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in September 2023.

News

This story was originally published by The Meridian Star.

September is national Voter Registration Month, and the east central Mississippi chapter of the League of Women Voters is working to help residents register to vote in the upcoming general election. The nonpartisan organization is set to hold several events over the next month to provide residents with information about where to vote, Mississippi’s voter ID laws and what rights they have as voters.

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Advocates Raising Awareness on Voter Registration Day

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in September 2023.

News

This story was originally published by Public News Service.

Deb Liebman, director of voter services and vice president with the League of Women Voters, said state and local elections are also important.
 

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Pennsylvania Voting Rights Groups Are Working To Expand Ballot Access Through Education And Advocacy

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in September 2023.

News

This story was originally published by the Bucks County Beacon.

Amid ongoing attacks on democracy and the state’s electoral process, organizations like Common Cause and the League of Women Voters are focused on ensuring that voters are well-informed, engaged, and actually voting in local elections.

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