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December 14, 2025 at 11:26 PM
Veteran’s Day 2025
November 11, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Veteran’s Day 2025
Be sure to Vote! Polls stay open until 8pm.
November 4, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Be sure to Vote! Polls stay open until 8pm.
Our Constitution says…
September 30, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Our Constitution says…
Today at 4 pm!
September 17, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Today at 4 pm!
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On this International Day of Democracy, we stand with people across the world who believe in governments that are accountable, elections that are fair, and societies where every voice counts.
September 15, 2025 at 2:02 PM
On this International Day of Democracy, we stand with people across the world who believe in governments that are accountable, elections that are fair, and societies where every voice counts.
Join us on Wednesday 9/17 at 4 pm at the Guilford Free Library for our special Constitution Day event. Shoreline Students will be reading the Constitution to celebrate the day.
September 15, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Join us on Wednesday 9/17 at 4 pm at the Guilford Free Library for our special Constitution Day event. Shoreline Students will be reading the Constitution to celebrate the day.
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While freedom of speech is essential, true democracy also depends on our willingness to listen to voices we disagree with—because tuning them out weakens tolerance, civil discourse and ultimately the nation itself
by Leslie Kouba
www.cleveland.com/opinion/2025...
by Leslie Kouba
www.cleveland.com/opinion/2025...
Freedom of speech means freedom to listen, too: Leslie Kouba
While freedom of speech is essential, true democracy also depends on our willingness to listen to voices we disagree with—because tuning them out weakens tolerance, civil discourse and ultimately the ...
www.cleveland.com
August 31, 2025 at 12:28 PM
While freedom of speech is essential, true democracy also depends on our willingness to listen to voices we disagree with—because tuning them out weakens tolerance, civil discourse and ultimately the nation itself
by Leslie Kouba
www.cleveland.com/opinion/2025...
by Leslie Kouba
www.cleveland.com/opinion/2025...
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Let’s honor all the workers who make our country a success.
August 31, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Let’s honor all the workers who make our country a success.
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With threats to our democratic systems on the rise, the League of Women Voters continues to protect voting rights and drive change. Join your local League today! my.lwv.org/wisconsin/jo...
August 22, 2025 at 2:02 PM
With threats to our democratic systems on the rise, the League of Women Voters continues to protect voting rights and drive change. Join your local League today! my.lwv.org/wisconsin/jo...
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We are Defenders of Democracy!
August 25, 2025 at 3:41 PM
We are Defenders of Democracy!
We commemorate the day that women's right to vote proclamation was signed. We must remember so we continue the fight against anyone who wants to take it away from us.
August 18, 2025 at 12:58 PM
We commemorate the day that women's right to vote proclamation was signed. We must remember so we continue the fight against anyone who wants to take it away from us.
Read the statement: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
August 11, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Read the statement: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
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Every year is an election year. Even if they are not on the daily news, in the local paper, or on your Instagram feed, local elections happen every year:
Why Local Elections are Critical to Democracy | League of Women Voters
Local elections happen annually in the United States. The officials elected and the decisions they make affect your daily life as much, if not more, than those in the federal government. From road…
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August 1, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Every year is an election year. Even if they are not on the daily news, in the local paper, or on your Instagram feed, local elections happen every year:
August 6th is the 60th Anniversary of establishment of the Voting Rights Act. We must celebrate it and make sure the John Lewis Voting Rights Act is passed in Congress.
August 5, 2025 at 6:44 PM
August 6th is the 60th Anniversary of establishment of the Voting Rights Act. We must celebrate it and make sure the John Lewis Voting Rights Act is passed in Congress.
Speaking out!
July 21, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Speaking out!
NOTE: IRIS will be collecting items at the New Haven Rally! Diapers, School supplies and Donations needed to help immigrants.
July 15, 2025 at 7:15 PM
NOTE: IRIS will be collecting items at the New Haven Rally! Diapers, School supplies and Donations needed to help immigrants.
See you there! Stop by our LWV table and say “Hi”!
July 14, 2025 at 8:06 PM
See you there! Stop by our LWV table and say “Hi”!
Join us in New Haven at Good Trouble Lives On on July 17 to stand against injustice, fight for our rights, and create a better future. Find or host an event: goodtroubleliveson.org
July 12, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Join us in New Haven at Good Trouble Lives On on July 17 to stand against injustice, fight for our rights, and create a better future. Find or host an event: goodtroubleliveson.org
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This is another unconstitutional notion. Only Congress can suspend habeas corpus and only during rebellion or invasion. As a Trump-appointed judge recently found, the U.S. isn't under invasion.
Trump administration 'looking at' suspending habeas corpus, Stephen Miller says
Multiple court cases challenging the Trump administrations effort to deport undocumented immigrants from the U.S. are based on habeas claims.
www.cnbc.com
May 9, 2025 at 9:40 PM
This is another unconstitutional notion. Only Congress can suspend habeas corpus and only during rebellion or invasion. As a Trump-appointed judge recently found, the U.S. isn't under invasion.
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With threats to our democratic systems on the rise, the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin continues to protect voting rights and drive change across the state.
JOIN US in the fight for a democracy by the people, for the people — all of the people — at
JOIN US in the fight for a democracy by the people, for the people — all of the people — at
Join A Local League
Thanks for your interest in the League of Women Voters! We have 21 local Leagues in our great state and various units of members-at-large engaged in League work.Be a Part of the Action!The League of…
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May 10, 2025 at 2:03 PM
With threats to our democratic systems on the rise, the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin continues to protect voting rights and drive change across the state.
JOIN US in the fight for a democracy by the people, for the people — all of the people — at
JOIN US in the fight for a democracy by the people, for the people — all of the people — at
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My statement on the arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka:
May 9, 2025 at 10:16 PM
My statement on the arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka: