Nancy Copenhaver and Marilyn McLeod with ACLU of Missouri attorneys Gillian Wilcox and  Kristin Mulvey, and Rod Chapel of  the  Missouri NAACP State Conference.
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Judge Jon Beetem issued a decision on Nov. 25 allowing strict photo ID rules to stay in place.

ERA

Take Action for the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA)  The League of Women Voters of the United States (LWVUS) issued a statement recently, asking President Biden to publish the Equal Rights Amendment before his term ends. The ERA, which will update the U.S. Constitution to protect the equality of rights under the law regardless of sex, “can be added to the Constitution with one action,” according to the statement. “With just months left in office, we are urging President Biden to act to ensure that the ERA is published.”

book presidents
Event Date: 
01/16/2025 - 7:00pm
Event location: 

Kathy Battaglia's home

Join our next book club where we have wonderful discussions!  You do not need to be a member to join, so bring a friend.  Our next book is The Presidents and the People: Five Leaders Who Threatened Democracy and the Citizens Who Fought to

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Voters approved three constitutional amendments and one statutory change on the Nov. 5 ballot.

Framing the Future Fall Conference
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After a busy election year, LWVMO's Fall Conference was virtual in 2024.

In the 1960s LWVFC members:

Women holding signs supporting fair wages, paid sick leave
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Opponents challenge Prop A's minimum wage increase, paid sick leave.

New Member Meet & Greet Nov. 20
Event Date: 
11/20/2024 - 6:00pm
Event location: 

Schlafly Bottleworks

Working to empower voters never ends. New members are invited to talk with League leaders about LWVSTL and how we might regroup after the election.

Karen Francis, Nancy Price and Sara Ruiz at Holiday Brunch
Event Date: 
12/14/2024 - 11:00am

Members enjoyed the Dec. 14 brunch at Orlando’s  in South County.  Sara Ruiz, Executive Director of the Ashrei Foundation, updated us on the work of the Missouri State ID Access Coalition.

Goal of Amendment 3 is to protect the right of Missourians to make our own reproductive health decisions
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11/06/2024

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