Archived Action Alerts

All Delaware County ILO Action Alerts

Ask the Senate Judiciary Committee to Move Gun Bills

Submitted by Delaware County ILO in January 2024.

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The League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania (LWVPA) believes that the proliferation of handguns and semiautomatic assault weapons in the United States is a major health and safety threat to its citizens, in particular children. For years, we have advocated for the passage of common-sense gun laws that protect the health and safety of all Pennsylvanians. Help advocate for the passage of two life-saving gun safety bills with bipartisan PA House Bill 1018 and PA House Bill 714.
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Submitted by Delaware County ILO in January 2024.

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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.

Submitted by Delaware County ILO in August 2023.

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Write to the U.S. department of Energy by Sept. 25 and oppose hydrogen hubs for Pennsylvania. Proponents try to "green wash" hydrogen hub proposals but they are not green energy unless fully powered by renewable energy sources. They rare "blue energy" that requires enormous amounts of fossil fuel to implement and are not environmentally friendly.

Ask your local governments within Delaware County to adopt the LWV Climate Emergency Resolution

Submitted by Delaware County ILO in March 2023.

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The League of Women Voters of the United States adopted the following resolution, proposed by Radnor LWV Member Roberta Winters in June 2022, declaring climate change a national and international emergency. We are calling on League members and others to ask their local governments to adopt this resolution.

Submitted by Delaware County ILO in January 2023.

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The LWVPA is calling on citizens to tell their state representatives to reject the package of consitutional amendments adopted by the state Senate. The House must pass the package by Jan. 27 to get the amendments on the May 21 Primary Election Ballot.

Submitted by Delaware County ILO in March 2022.

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The League of Women Voters urges you to call or email your state representatives and ask them to vote against HB 637, a bill that would prevent Pennsylvania from joining the 11-state Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.

Submitted by Delaware County ILO in December 2021.

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Time is running out for Congress to enact the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act (JLVRAA). The House has passed both. Urge our senators to get the job done now.

Submitted by Delaware County ILO in November 2021.

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We need your help for a healthier PA for all - particularly our adolescents! Standard Time All the Time.
The PA House State Government Committee Hearing on HB 846 is 11/8 (Monday @ 8:00 am). Please reach out to the committee to advocate to make Standard Time Permanent. For more information click READ MORE.

Submitted by Delaware County ILO in October 2021.

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It has come to the attention of the League of Women Voters of Delaware County that 708 county voters received mail-in ballots at their addresses for the wrong voters (see names and addresses on voting materials).

Submitted by Delaware County ILO in September 2021.

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The League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania is asking everyone to sign a petition to Senate President Pro-Tempore Jake Corman to shut down the state Legislature's 2020 election review scam.