League of Women Voters ^®
of Alachua County

On March 2nd, the LWV of Alachua County and Santa Fe College Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences hosted an exciting and timely, in-person panel discussion on the U.S. Supreme Court Case, Moore v.

On February 22, 2023, Alachua County Commissioner Anna Prizzia spoke with the LWV of Alachua County Natural Resources Committee about how the increased surtax to support Wild Spaces & Public Places will be distributed; more generally on the preservation of environmental and agricultural lands in the county; and on the importance of local agriculture and the infrastructure to support it. A recording of the meeting is now available.

In a presentation to the League of Women Voters of Alachua County on January 26th, Professor Lyrissa Lidsky, the Raymond & Miriam Ehrlich Chair in U.S. Constitutional Law at the University of Florida Levin College of Law, talked about a SCOTUS which seems to increasingly reflect the values and viewpoints of the presidents who appointed them. She discussed interpretive methodologies, the shadow docket, and some of the more controversial cases heard by SCOTUS, including Moore v. Harper...