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Letter to the Editor - Be Vocal! Vote Local!

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Submitted by Greater Youngstown in November 2025.

Press Mention

League President, Lisa Lee Kohler, provides Letter to the Editor ahead of Election Day. 

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Barbati Selected for State Education Award

Suanne Barbati

Submitted by Greater Youngstown in November 2025.

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Our own, Suzanne Barbarti selected for the Outstanding Leadership Award from the Ohio Educational Service Center Association.

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League of Women Voters of Greater Youngstown present on Gerrymandered Maps and How Things Work at the Statehouse.

Submitted by Greater Youngstown in November 2025.

Press Mention

We were invited to talk to the Youngstown Branch of the American Association of University Women and the Vindicator sent reporter, Sean Barron to report. 

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LWVGY Statement on Local ICE Detention

Ice Detention Statement

Submitted by Greater Youngstown in November 2025.

Public Statement

League of Women Voters Opposes ICE Detention Contract for Mahoning County 

Public Statement

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Voting Rights Groups Challenge Executive Order on Mail-In Ballots as Illegal Interference in Elections

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in April 2026.

Public Statement

A coalition of voting rights organizations filed a lawsuit today in the US District Court for the District of Massachusetts challenging President Trump's March 31 executive order concerning mail-in voting. 

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Voting Rights Advocates Sue to Block Florida’s Restrictive “Show Your Papers” Law

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in April 2026.

Public Statement

Voting rights advocates filed a federal lawsuit challenging Florida House Bill 991, a new law requiring documentary proof of citizenship, warning that the measure will disenfranchise eligible voters and create unnecessary barriers to the freedom to vote

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League of Women Voters Responds to Executive Order on Mail-In Voting 

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in April 2026.

Public Statement

The League of Women Voters issued the following statement in response to the president’s executive order, “Ensuring Citizenship Verification and Integrity in Federal Elections.”

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VICTORY: Missouri Supreme Court Blocks Anti-Voter Provisions Targeting Nonpartisan Civic Engagement Groups

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in March 2026.

Public Statement
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The New Moneyed Interests: Crypto and A.I.

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in March 2026.

News

Column published by The New York Times 

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