LWV ABC in the News - 2023

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2023 LWV ABC in the News

 

League of Woman Voters highlights resources for the unhoused


Ian Wreisner, ABC Newspapers Online, Dec 5, 2023

While Anoka County is entering what will for many be “the most wonderful time of the year,” local food shelves and shelters are all bracing for what ends up being the most needful time of year for the unhoused and hungry.

The League of Women Voters Anoka, Blaine Coon Rapids Area hosted one of its monthly Program Meetings on that topic... READ MORE

 

Take advantage of early voting

Letter to Editor by Pat Kennedy, LWV ABC Board Member
Northeaster, Oct 4, 2023
Early voting has started for Election 2023! School board positions are on the ballot for St.Anthony, Columbia Heights and Minneapolis. St. Anthony Mayor and City Council positions are also on the ballot... READ MORE

 

 

Early voting has begun

Letter to Editor by Gretchen Sabel, LWV ABC President
Published Sep 29, 2023 in The Life and Oct 1, 2023 in Anoka Union Herald

Early voting has started! Local school board positions are on the fall ballot.

Search "Secretary of State MN voting"to check your voter status, register online, view a sample ballot.  To vote, yu must be a U.S.citizen, at least 18 years old on Election Day, a residentof Minnesota for 20 days, and not currently incarcerate for a felony conviction.

To view local candidates answering questions, search “LWV ABC candidate forums 2023.”
 
One vote can — and has — made a difference!
 

 

National Voter Registration Day is Sept. 19

Letter to editor by Cindy Wetzell, LWV Voter Services CommitteeNortheaster, September 6, 2023

(Also published September 9, 2023 in the Press and News)

The State Fair has come and gone. School has well and truly started. Where did the summer go? And how did National Voter Registration Day come around again so soon?

Now in its 11th year, National Voter registration Day is September 19 ... READ MORE

 

 

ACHS Receives Partnership Award

History 21 Newsletter, Anoka County Historical Society, January/February 2023

Rebecca Ebnet-Desens, Executive Director of Anoka County Historical Society, receiving Friend of League Award from LWV ABC President Gretchen Sabel

The League of Women Voters ABC chapter presented ACHS with a Friend of the League Award on Nov. l4 at the Andover City Hall... 

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