December newsletter - Holiday party, Giving Tuesday, scholarship fund kickoff and more

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The December newsletter has your invitation to our Dec. 3 holiday get-together, announcemement about our scholarship fund kickoff, civic meetings happening this month, and more. Read it here. 

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LWV Nevada County Student Scholarship Fund kickoff

Aria Conte
Empower the next generation of leaders! The Nevada County League of Women Voters proudly announces its Student Scholarship Fund, open to high school seniors from every school in Nevada County. We're dedicated to supporting college and vocational school-bound students as they embark on their educational journeys. Our scholarships aim to recognize and inspire young individuals who are passionate about making a difference in their communities. By investing in their future, we’re nurturing informed and engaged citizens ready to shape tomorrow.
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Recording Available: Demystifying Medicare with Dr. Ed Weisbart

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Submitted by Alachua County in November 2024.

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With Medicare Open Enrollment ending on Dec. 7, the LWVAC Health Care Committee felt this was a great time to host a Hot Topic presentation on Medicare by Dr. Ed Weisbart, M.D., National Board Secretary of Physicians for a National Health Program. Dr. Weisbart joined LWVAC members as well as community members in person and via Zoom to discuss Original Medicare and Medicare Advantage. He explained their advantages, disadvantages and differences, and effectively utilized personal stories to explain possible problems with various choices.

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LWVW Presents: How To Run For Local Office!

Submitted by Wellesley in November 2024.

Event Date: 
12/04/2024 - 7:00pm
Event location: 

Warren Building

Wellesley needs YOU to keep our town running smoothly! 

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Message from The League of Women Voters Downers Grove Woodridge Lisle

Submitted by Downers Grove-Woodridge-Lisle in November 2024.

Public Statement

P.O. Box 26, Downers Grove, IL 60515

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League of Women Voter's Fundraising Event

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Submitted by Ames & Story County in November 2024.

Event Date: 
11/21/2024 (All day)
Event location: 

Worldly Goods

Support your local Leauge while having fun shopping! Stop in at Worldly Goods from 10am-7pm on Thursday, November 21st.  The League of Women Voter's of Ames and Story County will receive 10-15% of all goods purchased during this time.

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2025-26 Environmental Policy Advocacy

Lynn Teague data center testimony 2/5/2026
3/3/2026 Testimony: S.902 Data Center Siting Act, S.724 Commercial Data Center Water Usage Report
We strongly support the requirement in S.902 that data center operators, not non-participating customers, bear the cost of providing electrical service to data centers. "Self-generation" should not depend on grid support that would require public utilities to maintain capacity to serve them if their own power sources falter. Our greatest disagreement with the terms of S.902 relates to regulatory authority as it applies to siting and environmental evaluations.
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Thank You

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Thank you to the people who made our elections run: the poll workers, election officials, election observers, postal workers, and volunteers. 

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Action Alert: Oppose Expansion of N.C. Opportunity Scholarships

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Submitted by North Carolina in November 2024.

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On November 19, the N.C.

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League of Women Voters of Delaware County Nonpartisan Letter

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Submitted by Delaware County ILO in November 2024.

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Letter to the Editor of the Delaware County Daily Times (Published November 2024)
The League of Women Voters of Delaware County submitted a letter to the Editor of the Delaware County Daily Times to defend and clarify our nonpartisan position and the mission of the League of Women Voters to Empower Voters and Defend Democracy.

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