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
Anoka-Hennepin ISD 11: School board election 2023
Carly Berglund, Oct 27,2023, MPR News
The Anoka-Hennepin district includes schools in Anoka, Blaine, Champlin, Brooklyn Park and Coon Rapids. One candidate will be elected from each of the districts below. Seats in districts three and six do not expire until 2025, which is why they are not on this year’s ballot. READ MORE
Letter: Take advantage of early voting
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
Letter: Early voting has begun
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.
LWV ABC seeks questions for school board candidate forums
Sep 8, 2023, ABC Newspapers
The League of Women Voters of Anoka, Blaine, Coon Rapids Area (LWV ABC) seeks public input for its upcoming school board candidate forums.Questions for candidates can be submitted online on the Candidate Forum webpage at lwvabcmn.org. Questions for the Anoka-Hennepin school board candidates will be accepted until midnight Sept. 11. READ MORE
Letter: National Voter Registration Day is Sept. 19
by Cindy Wetzell, LWV ABC 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 Magazine, Anoka County Historical Society, January/February 2023
The League of Women Voters ABC chapter presented ACHS with a Friend of the League Award on Nov. l4 at the Andover City Hall...
