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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Act Now for Reproductive Freedom!

Act Now for Reproductive Freedom in VA

Submitted by Montgomery County, VA in August 2025.

Event Date: 
09/21/2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm
Event location: 

Blacksburg Community Center

Get informed about Virginia's Constitutional Amendment for Reproductive Freedom and how you can help secure its passage. Take action by writing letters to first-time voters and urging them to vote for candidates who support their values.

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WYCD Action Alert for 08.20.25

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Submitted by Alachua County in August 2025.

Action Alerts

CURRENT ACTION TOPICS: 1) Legislative Delegation Town Hall 2) GRU Referendum 3) Fed troops in cities 4) Release Epstein files

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Help Protect Democracy: Stay Informed About the U.S. Census

Why the Census matters

Submitted by Wisconsin in August 2025.

Blog Post

What's Going on with the U.S. Census?

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Join Us For a Powerful Movie NIght ... "A Binding Truth"

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

Event Date: 
09/16/2025 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Event location: 

Benedictine University

 You are invited to attend an exclusive pre-screening of the award-wining documentary, A Binding Truth.

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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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