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League of Florence marks Women’s Equality Day with reception honoring women judges
Date: August 26, 2012
Location: Drs. Bruce and Lee Foundation Library, Florence, South Carolina
Event: Reception
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Judicial Diversity and Independence in South Carolina
| Elisabeth MacNamaraTwo years ago, in the midst of my election season travels, I had the opportunity to attend the kick-off of a two year project by the League of Women Voters of South Carolina examining the impact of diversity on judicial independence. Tuesday night, I attended the concluding event of the project.
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League of South Carolina Ends Two-Year Campaign with All-Star Forum
| Cynthia PaderaOn Tuesday night, with torrential rain pounding outside, the League of Women Voters of South Carolina concluded its two-year Initiative on Judicial Independence and Diversity with a forum, "The State of the Judiciary in South Carolina: From Research to Reality" held at the University of South Carolina Law School i
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League of Spartanburg County explores child's perspective of judicial diversity
Date: August 2012
Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina
Event: School Program
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League of South Carolina co-sponsors conference on law practice diversity
Date: October 5, 2012
Location: Francis Marion Hotel, Charleston, South Carolina
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Solution for a Non-Problem Yields Real Problems
| Tim O'BrienWhen held up to legal scrutiny, there is no evidence of voter impersonation at the polls. However, millions could be disenfranchised and lose their right to vote because of photo ID laws enacted in a number of states.
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'Got Voter ID?' State Efforts at Public Education Vary Widely
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Support for the DISCLOSE Act across the country
| StephanieOn Monday, the DISCLOSE Act will come to the floor of the U.S. Senate. We’ve been working hard to ensure that it overcomes the procedural hurdle known as cloture, and comes to the Senate floor for a full debate.
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Voter ID Laws: Where We Stand after State Legislative Sessions
| Tim O'BrienNow that most state legislatures are out of session for the year the battle against voter ID moves from the statehouse to the courts. The League and its allies were successful in keeping voter ID bills from passing in a number of states including Colorado, Delaware, Iowa, Maine, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon and Virginia.
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What Could Tighter Voter ID Laws Mean in November?
