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Bay Area League Day

Speakers at 2020’s League of Women Voters Bay Area League Day were more diverse than in past years. Those in attendance were delighted to...

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Mar 17, 20202 min read

Rebuilding the Community

I'm sure you are aware of the rapidly changing COVID-19 situation and its impacts on how we live our lives and conduct business. The...

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Mar 15, 20202 min read

Rescheduling Tonight's General Membership Meeting

Due to unforeseen circumstances, tonight's General Membership meeting has been rescheduled. Watch our website calendar, read our eblasts...

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Mar 10, 20201 min read

Statement on California Presidential Primary and Vote Count Process

Secretary of State Alex Padilla issued the following statement on California’s March 3, 2020, Presidential Primary Election and the...

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Mar 4, 20203 min read

Movie Screening and Conversation

Join us for a screening of Iron Jawed Angels next Sunday, March 15th - 2 pm. After the screening League members will discuss the state of...

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Mar 1, 20201 min read

Bay Area League Day - February 29, 2020

In celebration of the League of Women Voters 100 Anniversary the Bay Area League will present a day-long presentation. This year, the...

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Feb 29, 20201 min read

"Looking Back, Moving Forward"

Our regional organization known as the Bay Area League of Women Voters celebrates its annual League Day on Saturday, February 29, 2020....

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Feb 29, 20201 min read

In Support of Measure K

After a detailed discussion, the Napa League Board of Directors has voted to support Napa County Measure K. Measure K will provide...

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Feb 22, 20201 min read

Napa League Supports Heritage House Project

The community showed up in droves to the Feb. 5th at the Napa City Council meeting to express their support or opposition to the Heritage...

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Feb 6, 20202 min read

From the office of CA Secretary of State

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 4, 2020 CONTACT: SOS Press Office (916) 653-6575 Secretary of State Alex Padilla Statement on California...

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Feb 4, 20204 min read

On the Way to the Forum

Napa League candidate forum videos are now available on our Youtube channel: League of Women Voters of Napa County Find Board of...

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Jan 23, 20201 min read

Your Questions Needed for our Candidate Forums

The Napa League is holding Candidate Forums on Thursday, January 23rd, 6:30-8:30 pm and Sunday, January 26th, 1-3 pm. We are asking our...

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Jan 20, 20201 min read

Napa Local Measure K Pros and Cons

The Napa League's Voter Service committee has just released our Local Measure K Pros and Cons. Visit us at the Women's March to pick up...

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Jan 18, 20201 min read

Happy Birthday Carrie Chapman Catt

Carrie Chapman Catt (January 9, 1859 – March 9, 1947) was an American women's suffrage leader who campaigned for the Nineteenth ...

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Jan 9, 20201 min read

ADUs an important tool to solve affordable housing

In response to the December 4, 2019 article in the Napa Register entitled, “Calistoga to streamline granny units, comply with state," the...

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Dec 20, 20191 min read

League of Women Voters of California Names New Executive Director, Stephanie Doute

The League of Women Voters of California recently announced that the Board of Directors has hired Stephanie Doute, CAE of Sacramento...

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Nov 15, 20192 min read

Maintain our Urban Canopy

This week the League sent a letter to The City of Napa Parks, Recreation and Trees Advisory Commission. Our letter urges the commission...

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Oct 31, 20192 min read

LWV Napa and the Give!Guide

The League of Women Voters of Napa County is proud to be included as one of 46 amazing Napa County nonprofits supported directly through...

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Oct 14, 20191 min read

Presidents Holiday Message

Two hundred forty-three years ago on July 2, 1776, the American colonies voted to declare independence. Two days later, on July 4, 1776,...

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Jul 3, 20191 min read

Help us celebrate 100-year of voting

We need your help to defray the cost of sending two delegates to next year's national convention. 2020 is a big year for the League of...

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Feb 1, 20191 min read

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Facts vs. Fiction

Confusing social media posts, opinions of friends or family, conversations that start out with “I heard” are taking over the information in our lives. How do you know what is true, or what part of a story is true? Several sites can help. politifact.org and factcheck.org are helpful plus, most major news outlets like AP and Reuters have fact check pages or links to help you navigate your way through