Oconee and Pickens Counties Subscribed Articles

Oconee and Pickens Counties Subscribed Articles

Diversity, Equity, inclusion
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While Indigenous People's Day provides us all with space to honor Native Americans and share an accurate history of our nation, it is critical that we take informed action and amplify not only Native Americans — but Native history — every day.

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We partnered with TikTok influencers across the fashion, food, and activism spheres to promote VOTE411!

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This story was originally published by the Colorado News Collaborative.

For 102 years, the League of Women Voters has helped Americans understand how they can cast their vote in elections.

The nonpartisan organization has never endorsed a political party or candidate, providing a valuable resource for voters of all political persuasions.

The Colorado News Collaborative is speaking with nonpartisan experts to help voters understand more about the integrity of the vote as unfounded claims of voter fraud continue to run rampant ahead of November’s midterm election.

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This profile was originally published by InForum.

When it comes to civic and community engagement, some people need to be “volun-told” what to do.

Not so for Whitney Oxendahl.

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This opinion was originally published in the CT Mirror.

Something has changed, but it is not the League.

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This story was originally published by The City Journals.

Many voters have paged through a booklet of candidates and chances are, it came from the League of Women Voters. Perhaps a great number of voters also signed up to vote with the help of one of the League’s volunteers.

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Civics and democracy are integrally linked. An informed and civically knowledgeable population can work together to achieve a more fair society and confidently lead the future of our democracy. Offering civics education at all levels is essential to fulfilling our obligation to secure our democracy.  

Public Statement

LWV of Cupertino-Sunnyvale filed its opposition to the City of Cupertino’s motion to dismiss the federal lawsuit filed by the League that challenges the city’s “lobbyist regulation” ordinance.

Press Mention

The Statehouse Report

We are soon to be voting in the 2022 General Election. What can we expect? First, we can expect that this election will be like those before, with hundreds of professional and volunteer workers doing their best to make sure that voting is secure and accessible for South Carolina’s citizens. Once more, citizens will vote, by mail or in person, exercising the most basic of our rights and responsibilities. However, in some other ways, this will not be like earlier elections

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Voters will find two proposed South Carolina constitutional amendments related to state reserve funds on their ballot in November. Both these existing funds, the General Reserve Fund and the Capital Reserve Fund, constitute budget stabilization funds as they are known in many other states.

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