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LWV Hudson Supports Levy for Library

Hudson Library

The League of Women Voters of Hudson recently conducted a study of the Hudson Library and Historical Society and has found it to be a well-run, fiscally responsible, dynamic library.  Based on this study, the League is endorsing the library levy which will be on the ballot on May 5.

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Summit County Board of Elections Has Moved

new BOE

THE SUMMIT COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS (BOE) HAS MOVED

Formerly on Grant Street, the Board of Elections for Summit County has moved to:

1050 E. TALLMADGE AVE, AKRON, OH 44310.

Early in-Person Voting has begun!  Go to the Summit County BOE in Akron to cast your vote. For dates and times for in-person early voting, click HERE.

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Ohio Women's Monument Breaks Ground at Ohio Statehouse

Ohio Statehouse Womans Statue

Excerpted from Columbus Dispatch, March 25, 2026, Amanda Bayo - A monument honoring women's contributions to Ohio history moved a step closer to reality on March 25 as state leaders, supporters and artists gathered at the Ohio Statehouse for a ceremonial groundbreaking.

The Ohio Women's Monument, planned for the Statehouse's South Plaza, has been 7 years in the making  and is expected to be completed by fall. Leaders involved in this development say the project aims to address a long-standing gap in how women are represented in public spaces.

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Next Book for LWV Hudson Book Club

Abundance book

Submitted by Hudson in March 2026.

Event Date: 
05/21/2026 - 7:00pm
Event location: 

Kathy Battaglia's home

 This New York Times Best Seller examines the reason for the lack of progress on ambitious projects in the US, including affordable housing, infrastructure, and climate change.  The authors argue that the regulatory environment in many li

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SAVE Act Will Make It Harder for Millions in U.S. to Vote

Voting with Stop Sign

The Ohio Capitol Journal states that the SAVE Act will prevent millions of Americans from voting. It’s not just simple voter ID. It would require a passport or birth, marriage, name-change, and/or divorce documentation to be able to vote.

Read the full story HERE. 

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SAVE Act Will Kill Voter Registration Drives

students registering to vote

For decades members of the League of Women Voters have registered millions of voters across the country. If the SAVE Act passes, registration drives, and on-line voter registration, will be stopped.  The only way for citizens to register will be to show up in person at their county Board of Elections and they will need to present documentary proof of citizenship (DPOC) to register and/or vote. In the 119th Congress, three major pieces of legislation have been introduced to require DPOC to vote, including: 

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