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"The Madison Case" - Federal vs. State Powers

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Nov 4, 2021

"The Madison Case" - Federal vs. State Powers

The Case Method Institute (CMI) and the Greenwich (CT) League of Women Voters invite you to join the League’s Fifth Annual Community Case...

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Washington County Redistricting: What You Need to Know Now (Video)

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Oct 30, 2021

Washington County Redistricting: What You Need to Know Now (Video)

Monday, October 18, 2021 ~ 7:00 pm via Zoom (registration link) October 30 Update - YouTube recording available here. Jennifer Wagenius,...

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Oct 17, 2021

CALL TO ACTION: REDISTRICTING

Contact your Washington County Commissioner and encourage them to adopt the LWV proposed 2022 Redistricting Principles. The Leagues of...

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Sep 29, 2021

UMRR October Newsletter Available

The October, 2021, edition of the UMRR Newsletter can be read here. What is UMRR? League of Women Voters ~ Upper Mississippi River...

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ISD 833 School Board Candidate Forum Video

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Sep 21, 2021

ISD 833 School Board Candidate Forum Video

The South Washington County (ISD 833) School Board Candidate Forum recorded on 9/20/21 is available for replay here. (Please note that...

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Sep 20, 2021

Candidate Profiles on SWCTC

The South Washington County Telecommunications Commission's Elections 2021 page has a wealth of reference information for voters:...

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Protecting the Metro Area Water Supply ~ Video & slides available

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Sep 16, 2021

Protecting the Metro Area Water Supply ~ Video & slides available

Update: Video now available here. Update: Ross PowerPoint here; Gardner PowerPoint here; CMAL November newsletter here Oct 16, 2021,...

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Introducing the “Let’s Talk Fall Series”

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Sep 14, 2021

Introducing the “Let’s Talk Fall Series”

The “Let’s Talk Fall Series” will feature Amended, a podcast from Humanities New York, facilitated by Dr. Laura Free. In this series,...

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Candidate Forums in September - Videos Available

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Sep 9, 2021

Candidate Forums in September - Videos Available

(9/28/2021 update - links to the YouTube videos of both candidate forums are available below.) Get to know your local candidates for the...

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Sep 7, 2021

"Should You Drink That?"

The Unfolding Story of PFAS in Our Lives Monday, October 4, 2021 (via Zoom) Sponsored by the League of Women Voters Upper Mississippi...

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Election Fast Facts August 2021 – Provisional Ballots

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Aug 28, 2021

Election Fast Facts August 2021 – Provisional Ballots

What are Provisional Ballots? Provisional Ballots is a practice of allowing voters to cast a ballot on Election Day when some aspect of...

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Aug 26, 2021

School Board 101 - Recording Available

Do you know what the primary responsibilities of the school board are? Please join the Woodbury Cottage Grove Area League of Women Voters...

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House Redistricting Committee Meets Aug 18

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Aug 16, 2021

House Redistricting Committee Meets Aug 18

Date: Wednesday, August 18, 2021, at 1:00 – 4:00 PM Chair: Rep. Mary Murphy, Minnesota House of Representatives, District: 03B....

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Aug 6, 2021

UMRR July-Aug Newsletter Available

The July/August, 2021, edition of the UMRR Newsletter can be read here. What is UMRR? League of Women Voters ~ Upper Mississippi River...

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Jul 21, 2021

Election Fast Facts - July 2021

Election Day Registration – Part 2: Voting by Ineligible Voters Last time we talked about Election Day Registration (EDR), what it is,...

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Jul 2, 2021

Council of Metropolitan Area Leagues July Newsletter

The latest CMAL newsletter is available here. Highlights include: Notes on the most recent CMAL Annual Meeting on May 8; Report from the...

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Jun 19, 2021

State Convention Recordings Available

The keynotes and many of the convention workshops are available to view on the LWVMN web site. Featured speakers were Karen R. Diver and...

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Jun 5, 2021

UMRR June Newsletter Available

The June, 2021, edition of the UMRR Newsletter can be read here. What is UMRR? League of Women Voters ~ Upper Mississippi River Region...

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May 27, 2021

What is Election Day Registration?

...and why is it important? Election Day Registration is a process that has existed in Minnesota since 1974 that allows a voter who goes...

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May 20, 2021

Dr Duchess Harris Keynote Now Available

Dr. Duchess Harris of Macalester College was the keynote speaker at the Woodbury-Cottage Grove Area League of Women Voters annual meeting...

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