Natural Resources

Natural Resources

Promote an environment beneficial to life through the protection and wise management of natural resources in the public interest.

News

The LWV of Coos County has completed its study of the International Port of Coos Bay. 

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News

In this April 30th article, Gainesville Commissioner Bryan Eastman calls out the lies, misdirection, and falsehoods of the GRU Takeover Bill and provides sources for his information.

He covers the following often-cited falsehoods:

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Event Date: 
May 24 2023 05:30 pm

Unfortunately, the May meeting is canceled. We'll meet again in the fall.

Event Date: 
Apr 25 2023 07:00 pm to 08:30 pm
Event location: 

North Bend City Council Chambers

LWVCC League of Women Voters presented:

a Candidate Forum for the North Bend School District Board

Positions 1, 3 & 7

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News
by Janice Garry, LWV of Alachua County President

published 4/24/23

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News

Proposed legislation threatens the climate goals of Gainesville Regional Utilities

By David Hastings, Suwannee St Johns Sierra Club

April 25, 2023

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Action Alerts

04/22/23: Three bad bills are headed to the House floor on Monday (April 24, 2023). Tell your legislator to oppose them!

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Blog Post

Dear Members,
As many of you know, the LWV fiscal and administrative year concludes at the end of May. Our Bylaws require that we provide materials to you, the full membership, prior to the Annual Meeting, which takes place on May 23rd at 5:30 p.m...

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Event Date: 
Apr 18 2023 09:00 am to 01:00 pm
Event location: 

Santa Fe College

LWV of Alachua County is joining LWVFL in supporting the Florida Right to Clean Water campaign (RTCW), which is a constitutional amendment to clarify our priorities and a civil action to enforce our right to clean and healthy waters.

Earth Day Event Climate Conversations: From the Sea to the St. Johns
Event Date: 
Apr 22 2023 10:30 am to 01:30 pm
Event location: 

Sandra Stetson Aquatic Center

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