Citizen Rights

Citizen Rights

Democratic government depends upon informed and active participation at all levels of government. Governmental bodies must protect the citizen’s right to know by giving adequate notice of proposed actions, holding open meetings, and making public records accessible.

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Event Date: 
10/05/2024 - 9:00am to 12:00pm

Join Yes on 4 and LWV as we work to end government interference with abortion!

Yes on 4!

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Event Date: 
10/24/2024 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm

Join Yes on 4 and LWV as we work to end government interference with abortion!

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Event Date: 
10/17/2024 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm

Join Yes on 4 and LWV as we work to end government interference with abortion!

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Event Date: 
10/10/2024 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm

Join Yes on 4 and LWV as we work to end government interference with abortion!

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Event Date: 
10/03/2024 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm

Join Yes on 4 and LWV as we work to end government interference with abortion!

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Event Date: 
10/08/2024 - 5:15pm to 6:15pm

Join Yes on 4 and LWV as we work to end government interference with abortion!

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Event Date: 
10/01/2024 - 5:15pm to 6:15pm

Join Yes on 4 and LWV as we work to end government interference with abortion!

Vote to end Florida Extreme Abortion Ban Gainesville Fundraiser with cartoon alligator and palm trees
Event Date: 
10/15/2024 - 6:00pm

You're invited to this fundraiser for Yes on 4, which will include speakers and light hors d'oeuvres. Our opposition has started to come out in force with disinformation and intimidation. Help put these decisions back in the hands of Florida families and their doctors, not politicians.

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Blog Post

Dear Members,
In the last week, a journalist with the Independent Florida Alligator interviewed League members for a story on how the LWVAC is getting out the vote, the Gainesville Iguana has accepted a story from me that is chock full of voting information, and the Haile newsletter ran a prominent ad encouraging people to go to the League’s VOTE411.org site for information on ballot issues...

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News

A recording of the September 10th Oak Hammock Meeting is now available with two election-related presentations. Lindsay Kallman from Yes on 4! discussed Amendment 4 limiting government interference in abortions and Donna Waller discussed the amendments on the November ballot in a talk titled, "Power to the People or the State of Florida."

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