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Community Leaders:
Nancy Bickel
Dean Metzger
Phone:
(510) 843-8824
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League ID:
CA002
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Leagues Speak Out on Restoring the Voting Rights Act
Leagues across the country have been helping to build public support for restoring the effectiveness of the Voting Rights Act by submitting this template letter to the editor to local or state newspapers. Below is the growing list of Leagues that have already published the letter in their communities.
- The Union, Nevada County, CA (LWV of Western Nevada County, CA)
- The Baltimore Sun (LWV of Mayland)
- South Bend Tribune (LWV of the South Bend Area)
- Buffalo News (LWV of Buffalo/Niagara, NY)
- Cap Times (LWV of Dane County)
- Claremont Courier (LWV of Claremont Area)
- The Commons Online (Brattleboro, VT)
- MySuburbanLife.com (Downers Grove, Illinois)
- The Tennessean (LWV of Tennessee)
- The Daily Times (LWV of Delaware County, PA)
- The Foster Folly News (LWV of Florida)
- The Herald Dispatch (Huntington, WV)
- Lehigh Valley Live (LWV of Northampton County, PA)
- Ames Tribue (LWV of Iowa & LWV of Ames, IA)
- Montrose Daily Press
- Ames Tribune (LWV of Iowa)
- Observer and Eccentric Newspapers and Hometown Weeklies (LWV of NW Wayne County, MI)
- timesunion.com (LWV of Albany County, NY)
- Homewood-Flossmoor Patch (LWV of Homewood-Flossmoor Area, IL)
- Billings Gazette (LWV of Montana)
- Battleboro Reformer (LWV of Southeast Vermont)
- Carlise Mosquito (LWV of Concord-Carlisle, MA)
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News Clips
Leaders: Act Quickly!
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10 Students from Fresno State, Fresno City College get Scholarships
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Congress Needs to Act Quickly
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'Get involved' - The Way to Turn San Bernardino Around
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Want to Seek Office? Modesto Program Offers Advice
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Blog
New Report Examines Inaugural California Redistricting Commission
By: MaggieA new report released today, “When the People Draw the Lines,” finds that the first California Citizens Redistricting Commission (CRC) was very successful in making the line-drawing process more nonpartisan and democratic than in previous redistricting cycles.
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LETTER: League of Women Voters Responds to Santa Monica Shootings
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Letter: Get Graduates Registered to Vote
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The Convergence of Immigration, Voting Rights and Commitment to Democracy
By: Cheryl GraeveIt struck me that the League doesn’t just ask others, like Congress to pass Comprehensive Immigration Reform or the Supreme Court to continue to protect voting rights, we foster civic life and democracy through the very way we operate.

