During 2022...the Court preserved vital checks on state legislatures and a critical tool for fighting racial discrimination...[but] continued to retreat from applying the Constitution’s protections to historically disenfranchised and marginalized
Mifepristone, a drug commonly used for medication abortion, is under attack in the federal courts. At stake are the rights of women and people who can become pregnant to access one of the most common, effective, and safest forms of abortion.
Over one-third of the food produced in the US is never consumed — it is wasted. Food waste means all resources to grow the food are also wasted — energy, labor, water, and fertilizers. The energy loss alone is enough to power 50 million homes annually.
This presentation sponsored by the League of Women Voters of the United States and organized by their UN Observer Corps on the margins of the United Nations 67th Session of the Commission on the Status of
The League of Women Voters has had observer status at the United Nations since 1945 when it was invited by President Harry Truman to serve as a consultant
In February 2022, the North Carolina supreme court issued a historic ruling that partisan gerrymandering violates the North Carolina constitution and ordered new maps to be drawn.