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 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.

News

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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Gun Violence Prevention and Safety Committee Two-Year Plan

gun violence prevention

Submitted by Alachua County in July 2025.

Public Statement

The LWVAC Committee will focus on preventing firearm suicides, unintentional injuries, and deaths.

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WYCD Action Alert for 06.29.25

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Submitted by Alachua County in June 2025.

Action Alerts

CURRENT ACTION TOPICS: 1) Alligator Alcatraz 2) Budget/Reconciliation Bill

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WYCD Action Alert for 06.22.25

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Submitted by Alachua County in June 2025.

Action Alerts

CURRENT ACTION TOPICS: 1) July 4th Independence from Kings rally 2) GRU referendum campaign 3) Attack
on Iran 4) Budget bill 5) NPR

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President's Message, June 2025

Janice holding sunflower

Submitted by Alachua County in June 2025.

Blog Post

These are times for stepping outside our comfort zone. From public feedback I’ve received, the League is the most respected organization in Alachua County for advocating for our democracy.

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WYCD Action Alert for 06.16.25

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Submitted by Alachua County in June 2025.

Action Alerts

CURRENT ACTION TOPICS: What You Can Do: 1) ) Military in LA, 2) Handcuffing a senator

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