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18 Oct 2011, 11:26 am
The bullet points say: Born and raised in San Bernardino Graduate of San Bernardino Valley College and University of California, Riverside Senior Legislative Assistant for the State of California Assembly Experience with local, county, state and federal legislation, codes and statutes A person of integrity: Selected by Supervisor Josie Gonzales and received the “Herstory Award” from the SB County Commission on the Status of Women; “Citizen Achievement… [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 10:05 am
The League of Women Voters of California Education Fund has a website called Smart Voter ®. [read post]
15 Oct 2011, 5:11 am
· Democracy Network, the nation’s first and largest online source of candidate debates and voter information, which CGS prototyped in 1994, launched in 1996, built a Spanish-language version for Venezuela in 1998, installed in the nation’s first digital cable network, Time Warner’s state-of-the-art “Full Service Network in Orlando, Florida, partnered with AOL and 1998 and 2000 to offer candidate information to… [read post]
10 Oct 2011, 9:05 am
Tea Partiers have been a mixed blessing for the GOP establishment – a source of new ground troops and energy but also a pain in the assets with regard to attracting independent voters. [read post]
8 Oct 2011, 12:57 pm
In August 2011, The League of Women Voters of Wisconsin publicly announced its intention to file a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the new Wisconsin Voter ID law. [read post]
2 Oct 2011, 7:45 pm
Women and children are less safe as local motels filled with registered sexual predators go unchecked. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 9:31 am
Florida and Texas made it harder for groups like the League of Women Voters to register new voters. [read post]
22 Sep 2011, 3:20 pm
The event is cosponsored by the League of Women Voters and the California Supreme Court Historical Society. [read post]
16 Sep 2011, 9:05 am
” The letter’s signatories include The Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law, Center for Responsive Politics, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, Common Cause, Fix Congress First, the League of Women Voters of the United States, MapLight, OMB Watch, OpentheGovernment.org, Project On Government Oversight, Public Citizen, The Sunlight Foundation, Taxpayers for Common Sense and the U.S. [read post]
12 Sep 2011, 9:20 am
(AP) – A lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Wisconsin’s new law requiring photo identification be shown at the polls will be filed in the next week or two, the head of the state chapter of the League of Women Voters told the election oversight board Monday. [read post]
10 Sep 2011, 3:02 am
In 1916, when she was 36 years told and national women's enfranchisement was still 4 years away, voters in her native state of Montana chose Rankin, the field secretary of the National American Woman Suffrage Association, to represent them in Congress. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 6:24 am
Berman provides a list of a dozen states that have approved these obstacles to voting thus far: Kansas and Alabama now require proof of citizenship to register to vote; Florida and Texas have erected barriers to groups like the League of Women Voters to register new voters; Maine repealed a 1973 law that permitted Election Day voter registration; Florida, Georgia, Ohio, Tennessee and West Virginia cut short their early voting periods; Florida… [read post]
4 Sep 2011, 2:00 am
Subscribers may read "Don't Marry a Christian," Amanda Vickery's review of Women in Eighteenth-Century Europe (Longman), by Margaret R. [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 1:30 pm
Pittsburgh League of Young Voters Education Fund v. [read post]
22 Aug 2011, 11:52 am
Today, there is news that the League of Women Voters will file a lawsuit contending that the new Voter ID law contravenes the right to vote contained in the Wisconsin Constitution. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 8:10 am
In July, the League of Women Voters and Ohio Citizen Action kicked off a competition where private citizens can draw state legislative and congressional districts for Ohio using the same population and election data used by public officials. [read post]
8 Aug 2011, 8:44 am
The coalition, including the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the League of Women Voters of South Carolina [advocacy websites], argued in a letter [text, PDF] to the DOJ that the new law would suppress the minority... [read post]
5 Aug 2011, 12:36 pm
See this story on this letter from the ACLU, Lawyers Committee, Brennan Center, and League of Women Voters. [read post]
21 Jul 2011, 9:45 am
The agency should do so promptly by mid-summer as promised, in order to start the long overdue processof delivering clean air to the American people.We urge you to act now and support truly protective ozone standards.Sincerely,AlabamaAmerican Lung Association in AlabamaCahaba RiverkeeperChildren's Environmental ProtectionAlliance and Community ForumsAlaskaAmerican Lung Association in AlaskaGillepsieHall Health and WellnessMarketingWestern Resource AdvocatesArizonaAmerican Lung Association in… [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 8:09 am
TPM offers this report, part of a new “Crackdown on Voting” series. [read post]