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“We expected a sharper focus on how our gun laws can ensure security and safety for children, families, and communities where gun violence is a constant threat”. Read @LWVCCA's complete LTE For Stronger Gun Laws via @PTownIndie provincetownindependent.org/…
LWV Cape Cod retweeted
Bravo & thank you @LWVCapeCod members for showing up to support ways we can #EndGunViolence in MA during the first stop on the #MaPoli firearms listening tour. We look forward to sharing the schedule with our membership @mikeday4rep @skpeake @X4Barnstable5th @RepKipDiggs
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Check out these playlists featuring just a fraction of the music by Black artists that is rooted in activism, hopefulness, and Black joy. #BlackHistoryMonth
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WE HONOR OUR FUTURE LEADERS! 📢
There will be a state-wide showcase to recognize these STUDENTS AND THEIR PROJECTS! Help us celebrate these students at THE COMMONWEALTH CIVICS CHALLENGE this Spring, 2023.
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We need your help! Join us as we embrace hope for tomorrow by participating in #GivingTuesday2022 -- an opportunity for you to show your support for civic education. Please donate any amount to support this next generation of community leaders here💲: lwvma.org/support-the-2023-s…
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Our #PeoplePoweredFairMaps report is out, demonstrating clearly the importance of greater transparency and equity in the map-drawing process: lwv.org/newsroom/press-relea…
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“Today’s ruling strips women & those who may become pregnant of their bodily autonomy & will have devastating — & immediate — consequences across the country."
The following statement is from LWV board president, Dr. Deborah Turner & CEO, @KaseVirginia: bit.ly/3bqBl6i
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Are you a Cape & Islands resident with children five years old or younger? We are looking for parents/guardians to participate in a survey assessing childcare needs for Barnstable, Dukes, and Nantucket Counties. Take the survey at capecodcommission.org/childc… by May 4th.
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Thank you @AllianceBL @AmalgamatedBank
@BECMAinc @CEOAction @EmblemStrategic @fbequity @masscdcs @Microsoft @salesforce for endorsing Election Day Registration in the #VOTESAct! #MApoli lwvma.org/business-groups-en…
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Are you a Cape & Islands resident with children five years old or younger? We want to hear from you! We are looking for parents/guardians to participate in a survey assessing childcare needs on Cape Cod and the Islands. Take the survey at: capecodcommission.org/childc… by May 4th.
LWV Cape Cod retweeted
When we silence the voices of Black and brown voters, our democracy suffers. That’s just one reason that @LWV and I #StandAgainstRacism with @YWCAUSA.
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160 years ago, the DC Compensated Emancipation Act was signed -- ending slavery in the District of Columbia. #OTD
Today, we are reminded of the ongoing fight for equality for all.
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Black women are 3-5x more likely to have a maternal death than white women in the US & 22% of Black women receive lower quality care than white women. Learn more & see how you can help here: blackmamasmatter.org/bmhw
#BMHW22 @BlkMamasMatter #mapoli
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Check out this in-person event discussing refugees and resettlement in Massachusetts this Thursday at Plymouth Town Hall with @LWVPlymouth and the Plymouth No Place For Hate Committee!
ALT Refugees and Resettlement: A Local Perspective Join us for a night of information and conversation Keynote Speaker: Mary Truong, Executive Director, MA Office of Refugees and Immigrants Steve Schrader, Catholic Charities Volunteer Panel of Refugees resettled to our community April 7th 7:00 PM Great Hall, Plymouth Town Hall Moderated by: Maura Kelly Sponsored and hosted by: No Place for Hate Plymouth MA, League of Women Voters of the Plymouth Area
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Evictions disproportionately impact women, esp women of color & mothers. This Women’s History Month, ensure that women across MA are able to stay in their homes & access legal help. Contact your legislators and ask the to pass a #RightToCounsel. bit.ly/rtc-cosponsor #mapoli
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50 years ago, the #ERA passed in Congress. We've waited long enough --urge your senators to support legislation to remove the ERA’s ratification timeline 📞 bit.ly/3wtkDeT
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Rail trail crossings, a new pond and lake atlas, historic preservation conversations, and second homeowner survey data – read all about it in the March REPORTER, out now: conta.cc/3N5YLMp
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Here’s what the League will be looking for in President Biden's #SOTU address tonight 👉 bit.ly/35dProU
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We pushed for the creation of majority-minority legislative districts during the redistricting process because we knew they would make our democracy more representative and equitable. We are glad to see that playing out in Framingham. #mapoli
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