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Public Statement

League of Women Voters of Wisconsin Sues to Prevent Enforcement of Bills Passed During Unconstitutional “Extraordinary Session” of the Legislature 

League members take action on issues where we have studied the topic and have reached conclusions that are embodied in our positions. Our Action/Advocacy Committee meets monthly (see Calendar of Events). Recent activities have included advocacy for affordable housing proposals in several cities, support of extending the county healthcare plan to undocumented immigrants, and statements on the Concord Naval Weapons Station re-use plans. 

Event Date: 
Feb 02 2019 10:00 am to Feb 03 2019 11:45 am
Event location: 

LWV Diablo Valley office

This is our monthly advocacy planning meeting. Discussion may include local actions in support of positions from any level of the League, as well as updates on current priority issues such as housing, immigration, and healthcare.

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Event Date: 
Jan 26 2019 10:00 am to Jan 27 2019 09:45 am
Event location: 

League of Women Voters of Fairfax Area Conference Center

Event Date: 
Jan 05 2019 01:00 pm to 04:30 pm
Event location: 

James Duncan Library

Everything You Need To Know To Advocate For Redistricting Reform

James Duncan Library
2501 Commonwealth Ave
Alexandria, VA 22301

Event Date: 
Dec 13 2018 12:00 pm to Dec 14 2018 01:45 pm
Event location: 

LWV Diablo Valley office

This is our monthly advocacy planning meeting. We will be discussing action priorities and interviews with elected state representatives.

WI Capitol winter

Action Alerts

Thank you so much if you contacted your State Senator and Assembly Representative about the extraordinary sessions bills.

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Action Alerts

In the State Capitol today, the Joint Committee on Finance is holding a hearing and will be voting today on bills that were introduced late Friday afternoon. It is likely the full Assembly will vote on this legislation tomorrow.

Wisconsin League testimony
Public Statement

December 3, 2018

To: Joint Committee on Finance

Re: December 2018 Extraordinary Session Bills

League is a voice of reason in the Wisconsin State Capitol
Public Statement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    November 30, 2018

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