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Volunteer Opportunity: Tabling at the Meet & Mobilize Event

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Submitted by Alachua County in January 2024.

Event Date: 
Jan 25 2024 06:00 pm
Event location: 

Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center

LWV of Alachua County will be tabling at the Meet and Mobilize event where LWVAC, in collaboration with several other local organizations, will kick off the 2024 election season.

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Delaware County Environmental Clearinghouse

Environmental Clearing House

Submitted by Central Delaware County in January 2024.

Action Alerts

The League of Women Voters of Delaware County has developed a Delaware County Environmental Clearinghouse www.envirodelco.org as a central repository for the collection, classification, and distribution of information regarding environmental issues, projects, studies, articles, etc. for Delaware County, PA.

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Delaware County Environmental Clearinghouse

Environmental Clearing House

Submitted by Delaware County ILO in January 2024.

Action Alerts

The League of Women Voters of Delaware County has developed a Delaware County Environmental Clearinghouse www.envirodelco.org as a central repository for the collection, classification, and distribution of information regarding environmental issues, projects, studies, articles, etc. for Delaware County, PA.

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Juvenile Justice

Submitted by League of Women Voters Redding Area in December 2023.

Position

Support adequate personnel and funding.
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Shasta County Libraries

Submitted by League of Women Voters Redding Area in December 2023.

Position

Adequate Funding
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Government Emergency Services in Shasta County

Submitted by League of Women Voters Redding Area in December 2023.

Position

Adequate funding to enhance public safety.
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Get Out The Vote (GOTV) Action Team

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Matheson Museum Partnership

Matheson Museum Partnership Voices & Votes Exhibit in brown/yellow text over historic womens march image in background

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Lobby Days in Tallahassee

Lobby Days January 23-24 Tallahassee text on a Purple background with a Gold State of Florida graphic

Submitted by Alachua County in December 2023.

Event Date: 
Jan 23 2024 12:00 am to Jan 24 2024 11:45 pm

LWVFL has opened registration for Lobby Days, a unique opportunity to humanize our legislative priorities with our state lawmakers. The League's reach has continued to grow over the past year and we're excited to show that off in the halls of our state capitol.

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Action Alert: Oppose Further Reduction of GRU Transfer by Authority

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Submitted by Alachua County in December 2023.

Action Alerts

The LWV of Alachua County has been following the issue of changes to the administration of GRU for nearly a year. It has been our position that the process used by legislators to enact a new law was a breach of democratic processes and the state inserting governor-appointed Authority members as administrators of our municipal utility are a breach of home rule.

Currently, the Authority is discussing reducing and possibly eliminating the already reduced transfer of funds to the city. This would have a detrimental effect on basic city services and the quality of life of Gainesville residents. We have two immediate action items for you.

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