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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September 5: How To Know What's True: How Journalists Fact Check Their Reporting and What Citizens Can Do

How To Know What's True, September 5th at Charleston Library

Submitted by The Charleston Area in August 2024.

Event Date: 
09/05/2024 - 5:30pm
Event location: 

Charleston County Public Library

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Explaining the Abortion Care Challenge in United States v. Idaho

Submitted by Rhode Island in August 2024.

Blog Post

This blog examines United States v. Idaho, a federal challenge to the near-total state abortion ban passed in Idaho.

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President's Message, August 2024

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Submitted by Alachua County in August 2024.

Blog Post

Dear Members,
This election season continues to defy all norms. Do you agree? From August through the November 5 election, our League needs your help. Yes, you. We need to reach the public and energize them to register to vote, become informed through the league VOTE411 site, and make a specific plan on how they will vote. We have several ongoing events...

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Yes on 4! - Virtual Phone Bank

Yes on 4 Phone Bank graphic

Submitted by Alachua County in August 2024.

Event Date: 
08/29/2024 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm

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

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August Super Saturday Event

Super Saturday August 24

Submitted by Alachua County in August 2024.

Event Date: 
08/24/2024 - 10:00am to 12:30pm

Join Yes on 4 and LWV for our Super Saturday Neighborhood Canvass as we go door-to-door to end Florida’s extreme abortion ban!

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Yes on 4! - Virtual Phone Bank

Yes on 4 Phone Bank graphic

Submitted by Alachua County in August 2024.

Event Date: 
08/22/2024 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm

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

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Yes on 4! - Reach App Live Training

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Submitted by Alachua County in August 2024.

Event Date: 
08/20/2024 - 5:15pm to 6:15pm

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

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Yes on 4! - Virtual Phone Bank

Yes on 4 Phone Bank graphic

Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

Event Date: 
08/15/2024 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm

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

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Yes on 4! - Reach App Live Training

Hand and Talk Bubble emojis on blue background

Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

Event Date: 
08/13/2024 - 5:15pm to 6:15pm

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

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Yes on 4! - Virtual Phone Bank

Yes on 4 Phone Bank graphic

Submitted by Alachua County in July 2024.

Event Date: 
08/08/2024 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm

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

Register for this event »
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