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White House Flips Out After Chicago Mayor Announces “ICE-Free Zones” Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced a new initiative to fight back against the Trump administration’s attacks on his city.

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Demand ICE to grant a stay for Rafael Lopez Gomez Rafael Lopez Gomez is a cherished member of his family and community in Las Vegas. At 56 years old, he is not only a devoted father and grandfather but also a pivotal figure in the lives of his US cit...

This has to stop. Please sign.

Corporate America’s Most Wanted The Trump administration asked corporations to identify regulatory “burdens” — now they’re building a hit list of their most hated consumer protection laws.

“States rights” anyone? The current administration considers them expendable.

Freedom of speech extends to speech we do not like and to offensive speech. It is the very foundation of our democracy. The #NOPEAct seeks to protect #FreeSpeech. Our leaders do not have the right to dictate to us what to say or think.

Full Text of the U.S. Constitution Read and share the complete text of the United States Constitution.

Happy Constitution Day! Read it again because you know you didn’t pay attention in Civics class😉

Happy #NationalVoterRegistrationDay! The League is proud to serve as a premier partner (again🤭) with @natlvoterregday to make sure every eligible voter knows that there is no such thing as an ‘off year’ when it comes to democracy🫶

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Cut Funding to ICE's Dangerous 287(g) Program ICE's 287(g) program turns local police into a weapon for ICE, meaning more racial profiling, more fear in our communities, and more people in immigrant detention. Tell Congress to cut funding to it n...

287(g) agreements incentivize local police to engage in racial profiling and target our immigrant loved ones and neighbors. These agreements have no place in our communities.

Tell Congress to put a stop to ICE's dangerous 287(g) program now.
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It’s #DisabilityVotingRightsWeek! Every eligible voter deserves equal access to their ballot—no matter accessibility needs. Stay informed about your rights and the tools available to vote. bit.ly/VR-DRC. #LWV #VotingRights #DisabilityRightsCalifornia

Tell Congress: No Life Sentences for Immigration Congress is poised to vote on a bill that would further dehumanize immigrants, fuel mass incarceration, and lead to even more government-led attacks, raids, and violence. Urge your representatives to ...

Tell your members of Congress to reject H.R. 3486.
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Today's Supreme Court decision endangers our communities and subjects people to immigration stops simply because of the color of their skin, occupation, or the language they speak.

This fight isn't over. Our right to live free from racial profiling is fundamental.

League to Governors: Protect Communities, Draw Equitable Mid-Cycle Maps | League of Women Voters LWV releases No Harm to Our Communities: Mapping Guidance for Elected Leaders, guidance on drawing mid-cycle maps that protect historically disenfranchised communities.

The League announces No Harm to Our Communities: Mapping Guidance for Elected Leaders, guidance on drawing mid-cycle maps that protect historically disenfranchised communities. Full statement: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...

For over 2 decades, ICE has operated with unchecked power, tearing families apart and detaining people in horrific conditions.

5 things to know about this rogue agency:

*PS: Don't forget to take action: act.nilc.org/page/86225/a...

Another good question. But tbh our efforts are pro-voter and aligned with the idea of democratic representation. If politicians fail to uphold the rule of law, we must endeavor to rid ourselves of these politicians. Our power is our vote.

Mid cycle redistricting?

High rents and insufficient wages contribute to the housing gap for low-income renters. You need to earn $33.63/hr to afford a 2-BR & $28.17/hr to afford a 1-BR. Are wages keeping pace w/ high costs in your state? #OOR25 nlihc.org/oor

DOJ Demands "Every Writing or Record" of Trans Youth Care From Hospitals “It’s specifically and strategically designed to intimidate health care providers and health care institutions into abandoning their patients."

What?!

Thanks to LWV of Central New Mexico.

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Ya know, as an admin, I have asked the question. I am far down the chain of command in the organization, so an answer may take time. But the question is a fair one and I shall give you a response when I get one. TY