League of Women Voters of Sussex County, Delaware
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Empowering Voters and Defending Democracy IN SUSSEX COUNTY! since 1957. The League of Women Voters envisions a democracy where every person has the desire, the right, the knowledge, and the confidence to participate. www.sussexlwv.org
Don't miss out! Register now to hear Sara Larch of Beebe Healthcare at the November 14 League, Libations & Learning lunch.
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November 14 League, Libations & Learning features Sara Larch, Incoming Board Chair of Beebe Healthcare
Join us for the November 14 League, Libations & Learning event, which will feature Sara Larch, Incoming Chair of the Board of Directors for Beebe Healthcare. Her topic is "Breaking Barriers: How We Ca...
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October 28, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Don't miss out! Register now to hear Sara Larch of Beebe Healthcare at the November 14 League, Libations & Learning lunch.
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If you’re going don’t assume everyone there is a regular voter. Talk to people around you. Encourage them to register and vote in every election not just the big one. Also talk to people about volunteering a handful of hours a year for get out the vote work.
October 17, 2025 at 2:32 PM
If you’re going don’t assume everyone there is a regular voter. Talk to people around you. Encourage them to register and vote in every election not just the big one. Also talk to people about volunteering a handful of hours a year for get out the vote work.
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LWV Leagues across the nation are joing the call to save our democracy. LWVMpls will be raising our voices at Gold Medal Park on Oct 18th. Join us! *Be sure to register so the strength of our numbers can be accurately reported. Go to nokings.org
October 3, 2025 at 2:08 PM
LWV Leagues across the nation are joing the call to save our democracy. LWVMpls will be raising our voices at Gold Medal Park on Oct 18th. Join us! *Be sure to register so the strength of our numbers can be accurately reported. Go to nokings.org
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It's not too late to RSVP for our Know Your Rights training tonight: aclu.org/KYRtraining_oct6
We’re taking to the streets across the nation on October 18 to protest the Trump administration’s abuse of executive power.
Join us on October 6 at 8pm ET to make sure you’re prepared to protest safely. RSVP at aclu.org/KYRtraining_oct6
Join us on October 6 at 8pm ET to make sure you’re prepared to protest safely. RSVP at aclu.org/KYRtraining_oct6
October 6, 2025 at 5:09 PM
It's not too late to RSVP for our Know Your Rights training tonight: aclu.org/KYRtraining_oct6
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It's a busy October. There's a lot on the line.
Freedom to read is at risk. Take action: bannedbooksweek.org
The Voting Rights Act will be challenged at the Supreme Court. Plan to listen to oral arguments live next week. www.supremecourt.gov/oral_argumen... Stay informed.
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Freedom to read is at risk. Take action: bannedbooksweek.org
The Voting Rights Act will be challenged at the Supreme Court. Plan to listen to oral arguments live next week. www.supremecourt.gov/oral_argumen... Stay informed.
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October 6, 2025 at 10:21 AM
It's a busy October. There's a lot on the line.
Freedom to read is at risk. Take action: bannedbooksweek.org
The Voting Rights Act will be challenged at the Supreme Court. Plan to listen to oral arguments live next week. www.supremecourt.gov/oral_argumen... Stay informed.
@lwvus.bsky.social
Freedom to read is at risk. Take action: bannedbooksweek.org
The Voting Rights Act will be challenged at the Supreme Court. Plan to listen to oral arguments live next week. www.supremecourt.gov/oral_argumen... Stay informed.
@lwvus.bsky.social
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The League stands with our members, residents of Illinois, and the elected government of our sovereign state in renewing our condemnation of troop deployment in Illinois because there is no justification for such action. Read here: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
October 6, 2025 at 8:55 PM
The League stands with our members, residents of Illinois, and the elected government of our sovereign state in renewing our condemnation of troop deployment in Illinois because there is no justification for such action. Read here: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
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From school curricula to Confederate monuments, the stories we tell (and don’t tell) about the past shape today.
Join us on Oct. 8 as we discuss defending history from erasure & look at how American experiences have been silenced, distorted and are now at risk of being erased. #CriticalMemory
Join us on Oct. 8 as we discuss defending history from erasure & look at how American experiences have been silenced, distorted and are now at risk of being erased. #CriticalMemory
October 6, 2025 at 9:00 PM
From school curricula to Confederate monuments, the stories we tell (and don’t tell) about the past shape today.
Join us on Oct. 8 as we discuss defending history from erasure & look at how American experiences have been silenced, distorted and are now at risk of being erased. #CriticalMemory
Join us on Oct. 8 as we discuss defending history from erasure & look at how American experiences have been silenced, distorted and are now at risk of being erased. #CriticalMemory
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Student voters, an increasingly critical demographic, face hidden threats to their right to vote in "use it or lose it" laws.
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“Use It or Lose It” Purges Threaten College Students’ Right to Vote | League of Women Voters
Student voters are increasingly powerful — boasting some 40 million eligible voters. However, students face a hidden threat to their right to vote: “Use It or Lose It” voter roll purging laws.
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September 9, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Student voters, an increasingly critical demographic, face hidden threats to their right to vote in "use it or lose it" laws.
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LWV statement on the assassination of Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
LWV Statement on the Assassination of Charlie Kirk | League of Women Voters
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September 11, 2025 at 1:33 PM
LWV statement on the assassination of Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
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The League condemns the recent threats made against Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), which forced campuses into lockdown and spread fear among students, faculty, and staff. www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
LWV Statement on Threats Against HBCUs and Campus Violence | League of Women Voters
The League of Women Voters of the United States condemns the recent threats made against Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), which forced campuses into lockdown and spread fear among...
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September 11, 2025 at 8:50 PM
The League condemns the recent threats made against Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), which forced campuses into lockdown and spread fear among students, faculty, and staff. www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
Read more here: spotlightdelaware.org/2025/09/18/d...
Delaware rebuffs Trump admin requests for voter data
Delaware election officials have resisted efforts by the Trump administration to obtain sensitive voter data, citing privacy concerns.
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September 25, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Read more here: spotlightdelaware.org/2025/09/18/d...
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The "No Kings 2" national day of mobilization is coming on Saturday, October 18, 2025. In Delaware, events are planned in Wilmington, Newark, Dover and Georgetown, with likely more to come.
Details at nokings.org, at mobilize.us or on LWVDE website:
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#NoKings #Delaware
Details at nokings.org, at mobilize.us or on LWVDE website:
my.lwv.org/delaware/eve...
#NoKings #Delaware
No Kings
As the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power ...
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September 19, 2025 at 2:58 PM
The "No Kings 2" national day of mobilization is coming on Saturday, October 18, 2025. In Delaware, events are planned in Wilmington, Newark, Dover and Georgetown, with likely more to come.
Details at nokings.org, at mobilize.us or on LWVDE website:
my.lwv.org/delaware/eve...
#NoKings #Delaware
Details at nokings.org, at mobilize.us or on LWVDE website:
my.lwv.org/delaware/eve...
#NoKings #Delaware
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ACS stands in solidarity with the philanthropies who are speaking out in support of their fundamental freedoms to express their values and lift up the communities they serve.
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Statement on the Fundamental Freedom of Speech
“Acts of political violence — from the recent murder of Charlie Kirk to the murder of Speaker Emeritus Melissa Hortman of Minnesota — have…
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September 18, 2025 at 3:09 PM
ACS stands in solidarity with the philanthropies who are speaking out in support of their fundamental freedoms to express their values and lift up the communities they serve.
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Read more here: spotlightdelaware.org/2025/09/18/d...
Delaware rebuffs Trump admin requests for voter data
Delaware election officials have resisted efforts by the Trump administration to obtain sensitive voter data, citing privacy concerns.
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September 18, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Read more here: spotlightdelaware.org/2025/09/18/d...
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Read our full statement in response to the revised policy guidance from USCIS: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
September 2, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Read our full statement in response to the revised policy guidance from USCIS: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
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Rep. @mcbride.house.gov tells our Dasha Burns that she believes "so much of Trumpism is fueled by a frustration that government no longer works or delivers for people.”
Subscribe to #TheConversation for the full interview — out Sunday: pod.link/1111319839
Subscribe to #TheConversation for the full interview — out Sunday: pod.link/1111319839
August 1, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Rep. @mcbride.house.gov tells our Dasha Burns that she believes "so much of Trumpism is fueled by a frustration that government no longer works or delivers for people.”
Subscribe to #TheConversation for the full interview — out Sunday: pod.link/1111319839
Subscribe to #TheConversation for the full interview — out Sunday: pod.link/1111319839
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As a Sussex County work group tasked with creating countywide development reforms nears the finish line, some farmers say the latest draft recommendations would decrease their land value, putting their farms and futures in jeopardy. Read the full article: ow.ly/zgeo50WG6VM
Proposed density limits could be 'catastrophic' for Sussex County farmers
Some farmers say the latest Sussex County development recommendations would decrease their land value, putting their farms in jeopardy.
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August 14, 2025 at 4:00 PM
As a Sussex County work group tasked with creating countywide development reforms nears the finish line, some farmers say the latest draft recommendations would decrease their land value, putting their farms and futures in jeopardy. Read the full article: ow.ly/zgeo50WG6VM
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The League of Women Voters and the League of Women Voters of the District of Columbia issued a joint statement in response to President Trump deploying the National Guard to Washington, DC, and taking over the DC Metropolitan Police Department. Full statement: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
August 11, 2025 at 8:39 PM
The League of Women Voters and the League of Women Voters of the District of Columbia issued a joint statement in response to President Trump deploying the National Guard to Washington, DC, and taking over the DC Metropolitan Police Department. Full 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:
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Voting rights are the foundation because they secure all other rights.
Federal lawmakers must act now to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, which would protect the freedom to vote. Take action: www.lwv.org/take-action/...
Equality — and our democracy — cannot wait. #RestoreTheVRA
Federal lawmakers must act now to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, which would protect the freedom to vote. Take action: www.lwv.org/take-action/...
Equality — and our democracy — cannot wait. #RestoreTheVRA
August 6, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Voting rights are the foundation because they secure all other rights.
Federal lawmakers must act now to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, which would protect the freedom to vote. Take action: www.lwv.org/take-action/...
Equality — and our democracy — cannot wait. #RestoreTheVRA
Federal lawmakers must act now to pass the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, which would protect the freedom to vote. Take action: www.lwv.org/take-action/...
Equality — and our democracy — cannot wait. #RestoreTheVRA