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From advancing health care to protecting the environment, voters care about many issues. We promote social and economic justice as well as the health and safety of all Americans to defend democracy.

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Protect air and water quality in New Castle County, and remedy waste problems

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Support fiscal measures to fund essential government services

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Support ethical, efficient and effective city/county government

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Support a county-wide public library system

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The League of Women Voters of Benton and Franklin Counties supports adequate funding for necessary programs and services, recognizing local citizen responsibility for funding programs and services.

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The League of Women Voters of Benton and Franklin Counties supports bi-county cooperation in providing services and in planning for new facilities and programs.
Event Date: 
01/12/2019 - 9:30am to 01/13/2019 - 11:45am
Event location: 

Peace Lutheran Church

Guest speakers Nancy Baglietto, Director of Hospitality House and Mike Dent, Nevada County Director of Housing will explain the new sources of state funding, directed at alleviating chronic homelessness in Nevada County.  They will also discuss cu

Event Date: 
02/09/2019 - 9:30am to 02/10/2019 - 11:45am
Event location: 

Peace Lutheran Church

Nevada County has a thriving and valuable presence statewide in providing medical cannabis to patients.  Regulatory and economic developments in recent years have brought the future viability of the medical cannabis model into question

Event Date: 
03/13/2019 - 12:00pm to 03/14/2019 - 11:45am
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Unitarian Universalist Church

Lunch & Learn with the League. "Climate Change and the Electrification of Transportation" Guest Speakers: Kristy Markey & J. R. Killgrew

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