The Abington-Cheltenham-Jenkintown Area Subscribed Articles

The Abington-Cheltenham-Jenkintown Area Subscribed Articles

La Liga de Mujeres Votantes Moviliza a los Votantes para el Día Nacional de Registro de Votantes

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in September 2024.

Public Statement

En la mayor activación de su historia, la Liga de Mujeres Votantes organizará más de 600 eventos de registro de votantes este año en reconocimiento al Día Nacional de Registro de Votantes.

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League of Women Voters Mobilizes Voters for National Voter Registration Day

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in September 2024.

Public Statement

In the largest activation in history, the League of Women Voters will host more than 600 voter registration events this year in recognition of National Voter Registration Day. 

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CIVIC ENGAGEMENT GROUPS SEEK TO INTERVENE IN CHALLENGE TO EXECUTIVE ORDER ON VOTER REGISTRATION

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in September 2024.

Public Statement

The Black Voters Matter, and Naeva (formerly known as Native American Voters Alliance) moved today to intervene on behalf of voters in a lawsuit. 

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League of Women Voters Statement on Trump Assassination Attempt

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in September 2024.

Public Statement

The following is a joint statement from LWVUS CEO Celina Stewart and LWV Florida co-presidents Cecilie Scoon and Debbie Chandler. 

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FY25 Statement Addressing Racist Attacks in Presidential Debate

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in September 2024.

Public Statement

For democracy to truly work, we must make space for all Americans — whether they were born in this country or made it their home via immigration — to be included and respected.

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Navigating Restricted Reproductive Care as a Latina

Submitted by the US (LWVUS) in September 2024.

Blog Post

As we discuss the destructive impacts this has on the lives of those who seek reproductive health care, it is important to not gloss over how these attacks disproportionately affect women of color. This blog will focus on the Latino/a community.

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Voters Won’t Get Education Questions Answered; Forum Canceled Due to Lack of Candidate Participation

Submitted by Bucks County in September 2024.

Public Statement

The funding and quality of K-12 education in Pennsylvania is a hot topic in our state legislature, with over $1 billion in new spending recently approved to address funding inequities.

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Constitution Day and Citizenship Day

Submitted by Bucks County in September 2024.

Blog Post

Constitution Day and Citizenship Day is an American federal observance that recognizes the adoption of the U.S. Constitution and celebrates the privileges and responsibilities of U.S. citizenship for both native-born and naturalized citizens.

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Reflections on Labor Day

Submitted by Bucks County in August 2024.

Blog Post

The Labor Day holiday is rooted in the late nineteenth century, when labor activists pushed for a federal holiday to recognize the many contributions workers have made to America’s strength, prosperity, and well-being. The first Labor Day holiday was celebrated on Tuesday, September 5, 1882, in New York City, in accordance with the plans of the Central Labor Union.

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League of Women Voters Statement On Court Decision Protecting Mail-In Ballots

Submitted by Bucks County in August 2024.

Public Statement

This ruling is a victory for voters across the state, ensuring that mail-in ballots won’t be tossed out due to minor errors on the external envelopes.

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