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League members 6-24-2022 Rally at the State House
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Supreme Court Strips Americans of Constitutional Right to Abortion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization Decision
Court signals threat to marriage equality, contraception, and private intimacy
LWVUS Press Release / Last Updated: June 24, 2022
https://tinyurl.com/23bfhpzb
Explaining SCOTUS's Abortion Decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization
LWVUS Blog / Last Updated: July 22, 2022
https://tinyurl.com/yc6yt6b4

students sitting at desks with hands raised
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The South County League is pleased to provide the link to the recorded awards ceremony for the 15th Annual Susan B.

lwvusconvention_6-24-2022.jpg - Choice rally
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On June 23, 2022, five leaders in the political and equal rights movements came together to discuss the current state of democracy and women's role in advancing it. Check out the League's "Guide to Mis- and Disinformation" highlighted in "Messages for Women Powering Democracy" Blog / Last Updated: July 21, 2022

Gun Safety
Public Statement

LWVUS Press Release / Last Updated: June 23, 2022

LWV Joins Civics Lawsuit
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PROVIDENCE — Last week, litigation filed by Rhode Island students seeking to establish a constitutional right to a civics education ended with an agreement that both sides agree will strengthen civics education in the state.

Climate Change
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LWVUS Blog / Last Updated: June 9, 2022

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Link to award ceremony, held on June 9, 2022 at the RI State House: 

Reproductive Rights 5-19-2022 at State House
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Supporters of the Equality in Abortion Act rallied at the State House on May 19 showing up in force and testifying at the House Finance hearing on H7442.

Two members of the League of Women Voters RI South County Chapter standing in front of a League sign on an easel.
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The League of Women Voters-RI was honored to partner with Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense and the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to "Disarm Hate" as we advocated together at the RI State House for passage of gun safety bills on

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