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Want a more representative democracy? Reform CT's redistricting process (News Clips)

This opinion was originally published in the CT Mirror. LWVCT president Laura Smits co-wrote this opinion about the importance of fair maps in Connecticut.

League of Women Voters highlights importance of health care rights (News Clips)

This story was originally published by WIFR. It’s been seven months since Roe v. Wade was overturned, escalating debate over reproductive rights. Women’s reproductive rights has been a back-and-…

League of Women Voters aims to get Nebraska women involved in government (News Clips)

This story originally aired on KLKN TV. The League of Women’s Voters of Nebraska is preparing for a busy legislative session in 2023.

Dottye Ricks: Reject the deceit, misinformation, and just plain hogwash (News Clips)

This piece was originally published in VTDigger. This commentary is by Dottye Ricks of Barre Town, a Reproductive Liberty Amendment liaison for the League of Women Voters, of which she’s been a…

Op-Ed: Katharine Biele: Utah Legislature takes away power that belongs to the people (News Clips)

Republicans take the teeth out of redistricting initiative and divide communities of interest.

New York Democrats Make Last-Ditch Bid to Save New Congressional Maps (News Clips)

The state’s highest court heard arguments on Tuesday on whether to uphold earlier rulings that voided maps drawn by Democrats as illegal gerrymanders.

Democracy Docket: Less Time for Map Drawing Requires National Standards (News Clips)

An op-ed by Virginia Kase discuss the 2021 redistricting cycle. 

The Post and Courier: Commentary: How ‘safe’ SC Election Districts Turn Voters invisible (News Clips)

LWV of South Carolina wrote an op-ed about the upcoming redistricting cycle and how "safe" districts silence the voice of voters.

The Hill: Pandemic imperils redistricting reform efforts (News Clips)

The coronavirus outbreak has caused disruption for redistricting reform in states where groups have attempted to use the ballot initative process to reform the redistricting process. 

AP: Backers offer amendments to Nevada redistricting measure (News Clips)

LWV of Nevada defends its fair maps ballot initiative from a legal challenge.