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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WYCD Action Alert for 08.8.25

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Submitted by Alachua County in August 2025.

Action Alerts

CURRENT ACTION TOPICS: 1) The Cage, August 9, 10-11am, protesters requested 2) Citizen’s Field input 3) Forum “Big Beautiful Bill” effects 4) Federal gov chaos 5) Epstein files 6) Maxwell pardon

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WYCD Action Alert for 08.7.25

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Submitted by Alachua County in August 2025.

Action Alerts

CURRENT ACTION TOPICS: 1) Lakeshore Drive support, 2) Guardian op ed, 3) Epstein files follow up

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Women's Rights are Human Rights: Reflection on UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW 69)

League of Women Voters

Submitted by Downers Grove-Woodridge-Lisle in August 2025.

Event Date: 
08/12/2025 - 12:30pm

Twenty delegates from the League of Women Voters attended the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women in March 2025. Join us to hear about their global advocacy experience and what they envision as next steps for the future.

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WYCD Action Alert for 07.25.25

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2025.

Action Alerts

CURRENT ACTION TOPICS: 1) Send support to Gainesville City officials during 'audit', 2) Email state legislators about detention camps, 3) Call national legislators to demand the release of the Epstein files, 4) Call national legislators to restore funding to public broadcasting

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Exciting Speech by LWVC State Convention

Dora Rose Deputy Director LWVC

Submitted by Orange Coast in July 2025.

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Dora Rose, Deputy Director California LWV

by Petti Van Rekom

 

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WYCD Action Alert for 07.18.25

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Submitted by Alachua County in July 2025.

Action Alerts

CURRENT ACTION TOPICS: 1) Canvassers needed for special election Nov 4, 2) Camp Blanding Protest

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Good Trouble Lives On July 17

Good Trouble Lives On July 17

Submitted by Montgomery County, VA in July 2025.

Event Date: 
07/17/2025 - 11:00am
Event location: 

Downtown Christiansburg

We’re living in a time that calls for all of us to show up.

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NEW LOCATION! Good Trouble Lives On: Join Sussex LWV and SDARJ at Epworth Church on July 17

Update on 7/17 Good Trouble Gathering

Submitted by Delaware in July 2025.

Event Date: 
07/17/2025 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Event location: 

Epworth United Methodist Church

UPDATE: Due to the extreme heat and the

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Protect Our Constitutional Rights

Action Alert

Submitted by South San Mateo County in July 2025.

Action Alerts

A Constitutional Convention -- an "Article V Convention" -- can be called for by a state for any reason. BUT - even a convention called for a specific purpose could spin out of control.

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Protect Our Constitutional Rights

Action Alert image - CA Capitol building and flag

Submitted by California in July 2025.

Action Alerts

Support SJR-1 to Rescind California’s Calls for a Constitutional Convention

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