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LWVEA Donates to District 7 School Nurses Fund

Donation

Submitted by The Edwardsville Area in December 2021.

News

LWVEA Donates to District 7 School Nurses Fund on December 13

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Securing the Right to Vote--What is HR1?

Many people in line voting

Submitted by The Edwardsville Area in March 2021.

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What is HR1 and Why should you support it?

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Discussion about Ninian Edwards Statue in Edwardsville, Illinois

Ninian Edwards Statue

Submitted by The Edwardsville Area in January 2021.

News

An e-forum was held to discuss the Ninian Edwards (founder of Edwardsville, Illinois) statue located in Edwardsville. The e-forum was titled "Beyond the Bronze: The Ninian Edwards Statue in Context" Update: Belleville News Article on the statue has been added (7/11/21)

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Fairmont City Library Red Wagon Giveaway

Giveaway Red Wagons

Submitted by The Edwardsville Area in December 2020.

News

Carol Gipe delivered gift cards and money to the Fairmont City Library — pictured here with 10 red wagons and Katie Heaton, Library Director.

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Federal Court Blocks Part of Anti-Voter Trump Executive Order Challenged by League of Women Voters

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in April 2025.

Public Statement

On April 24, 2025, a federal judge temporarily blocked provisions of an anti-voter executive order challenged by the League of Women Voters.

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Why This Library Technician Volunteers with the League

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in April 2025.

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League of Women Voters Sues to Defend Direct Democracy in Arkansas

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in April 2025.

Public Statement
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Newsweek Op-ed: The Trump Administration Is Not Just Erasing History, They're Rewriting the Future and Attacking Democracy

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in April 2025.

News

Celina Stewart, CEO of LWV, Marilyn Jackson,  CEO of the American Alliance of Museums, and John Chrastka, ED of EveryLibrary, spotlight the Trump administration's attack on libraries and democracy.

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League of Women Voters of California Seeks to Protect Mailed Ballots in California

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in April 2025.

Public Statement
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