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League of Jefferson County Holds Judicial Candidate Forums
Date: July 12 and July 19, 2012
Location: Port Ludlow Beach Club, Port Ludlow, Washington
Event: Candidate Forums
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"From Theory to Practice: A Grassroots Education Campaign" Shares Lessons Learned by Leagues in Kansas and South Carolina
A new publication from the League of Women Voters Education Fund, "From Theory to Practice: A Grassroots Education Campaign," shares lessons learned by the state and local Leagues in Kansas and South Carolina that participated in "Safeguarding Democracy: Quest for a More Diverse Judiciary" from 2009-2012.
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Leagues of Washington State Discuss Judicial Diversity and Independence
| Cynthia PaderaOn May 30, Zaida and I traveled to the rolling hills of the Palouse region in eastern Washington state for the 2012 Council of Leaders of the League of Women Voters of Washington. As hosts of Council, the League of Pullman pulled together both a panel discussion and a banquet with speakers that discussed the state of judicial diversity and independence in Washington.
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Judges: Diversity needed in Washington court system (Washington: Northwest Public Radio)
| Cynthia PaderaNorthwest Public Radio reported on the League of Women Voters of Pullman's judicial diversity panel discussion at Washington State University on June 2, 2012. On hand were judges and justices from around the state, including Judge Cameron Mitchell of the Benton-Franklin Superior Court, who said minority groups don’t always feel like they’re part of the judicial system.
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League of Pullman Explores Judicial Diversity at 2012 Council
Date: 3:30-5:30 PM; 6:00-8:00 PM, June 2, 2012
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LEAGUE OF SPARTANBURG COUNTY ANNOUNCES WINNERS IN JUDICIAL DIVERSITY MEDIA CONTEST
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League of Bellingham/Whatcom County to Make Judicial Campaigns Focus of Annual Meeting
Date: May 19, 2012
Location: 12-3 PM, YWCA Ballroom, Bellingham, Washington
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Safeguarding U.S. Democracy: Quest for a More Diverse Judiciary
Since 2001, the League of Women Voters of the United States has worked to promote the importance of fair and impartial courts nationwide.
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League of Florida campaigns to educate voters about justices
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The honorable path of public service
| Elisabeth MacNamaraToday is the beginning of Public Service Recognition Week (PSRW), a time set aside to honor the men and women who serve as federal, state, county, and local government employees. These often underappreciated individuals are the everyday heroes that ensure our government is the best in the world. Take time today to thank those that have chosen the honorable path of public service.
