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League of Women Voters creates videos to help North Dakotans engage with legislative session (News Clips)

This story was originally published in InForum.

The League of Women Voters of North Dakota has created how-to videos to help residents make their voices heard in the 2023 North Dakota legislative session.

The videos show residents how to easily find bill information, submit public testimony and view recordings of bill hearings.

League of Women Voters Responds to President Biden’s State of the Union Address (Press Release)

WASHINGTON—Today the League of Women Voters of the United States’ board president Dr. Deborah Turner issued the following statement in response to President Biden’s State of the Union address: 

Check out the art Long Beach students submitted to the League of Women Voters (News Clips)

This story was originally published in the Press-Telegram.

Artwork from more than 50 Long Beach high school students is currently on digital display — via a YouTube video posted by the local chapter of the League of Women Voters.

The students — from Jordan, Millikan, Renaissance and Wilson high schools — submitted their artwork last year as part LWV’s annual art contest. The 2022 theme was “My Vote, My Voice.”

LWVUS Joins Coalition Letter in Support of DC Autonomy (Legal Document)

The League joined 115 other organizations in urging Congress to respect local decisions made by the people of the District of Columbia and their elected leadership. The letter strongly opposes any legislative vehicle that overrides, limits or otherwise usurps locally elected decision-making by the District of Columbia.  

State of the Union Bingo! 2023 Edition (Blog)

Join us in tracking the anticipated buzzwords for 2023's State of the Union speech from President Biden. 

Major voting rights victory: Federal court rejects extremists’ attempt to defeat voter intimidation lawsuit (Press Release)
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.

'We want to be a voice.' League of Women Voters starts local chapter (News Clips)

This story was originally published in the Bowling Green Daily News.

The League of Women Voters of Kentucky has opened a local chapter in southcentral Kentucky.

League of Women Voters Supports ERA Ratification Legislation (Press Release)
We Need Local Climate Action Plans (Blog)

A concerted global effort is needed to fight climate change, yet global commitments to reduce carbon emissions are inadequate and slow.

Local, regional, and state efforts are needed to step up the pace. Local governments have an important responsibility to move our communities in the right direction. And that requires a plan.