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Lunch with League Oct 2025 Save the Date

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Submitted by Orange Coast in September 2025.

Event Date: 
10/15/2025 - 11:15am to 1:45pm
Event location: 

Back Bay Conference Center

Speaker:  Eve Garrow from the ACLU

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Strengthen the Racial Justice Act: Ask the Governor to Sign AB 1071

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Submitted by California in September 2025.

Action Alerts

AB 1071 (Kalra) strengthens California’s commitment to a justice system free from racial bias. Help us get this reform across the finish line.

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Unite & Rise 8.5 Gallery: Thank you Local Leagues!

Unite and Rise 8.5

Thank you to everyone who has joined the Unite & Rise 8.5 movement! Take a look at all of the incredible actions League members are taking throughout Wisconsin.

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Spotlight: Immigration Enforcement Crisis & Wisconsin Communities

Immigrant Rights Are Human Rights

Submitted by Wisconsin in August 2025.

Blog Post

The League of Women Voters of Wisconsin is committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in all areas that shape the lives of individuals, families, and communities.

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Consensus Meeting - LWVIL Gun Violence Prevention Study

Consensus Meeting

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

Event Date: 
09/27/2025 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
Event location: 

Indian Prairie Public Library

Members Only

Save the date for LWVIL Concensus Meeting for the Gun Violence Prevention Study.  The meeting begins at 9:00am.  It will conclude by 12:00pm.

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Discussion of LWVIL Position on Gun Violence

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

Event Date: 
09/17/2025 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Event location: 

Virtual FreeEvent

Member Only Event

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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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Gun Violence Prevention and Safety Committee Two-Year Plan

gun violence prevention

Submitted by Alachua County in July 2025.

Public Statement

The LWVAC Committee will focus on preventing firearm suicides, unintentional injuries, and deaths.

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Dispatch Articles on Fair School Funding

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Submitted by Metropolitan Columbus in June 2025.

News

Advocating for the bipartisan Fair School Funding Plan as an ammendment to the 2025 Budget Bill.

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League of Women Voters South County Welcomes Kathy Cloutier of Dorcas International RI and U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner for “Find Your Civic Voice” Series

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Submitted by Rhode Island in June 2025.

News

Susan B. Wilson Civic Award Ceremony video - https://youtu.be/xEjuLhJhksA

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