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LWVFL Responds to Florida Legislature’s Anticipated Restrictive Reproductive Legislation
On August 31, the US Supreme Court declined to rule on a Texas law that bans abortions after six weeks of pregnancy and allows private citizens to sue...
LWV of Florida Urges Gov. DeSantis to Allow Local Control of COVID-19 Mitigation in Public Schools
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — One of the first responsibilities of all governments is to protect its citizens from harm. That is an agreement made between citizens and...
LWVFL Urges Governor to Use an Integrative Approach to Address Climate Change
Per an action motion voted upon by delegates at our 38th Biennial State Convention, the League of Women Voters of Florida has written to Governor DeSantis and...
CURRENT AFFAIRS
LWVFL Responds to Florida Legislature’s Anticipated Restrictive Reproductive Legislation
On August 31, the US Supreme Court declined to rule on a Texas law that bans abortions after six weeks of pregnancy and allows private citizens to sue...
LWV of Florida Urges Gov. DeSantis to Allow Local Control of COVID-19 Mitigation in Public Schools
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — One of the first responsibilities of all governments is to protect its citizens from harm. That is an agreement made between citizens and...
LWVFL Requests Sec. of Interior Reject Florida’s Gaming Compact
PRESS RELEASES
LWVFL Responds to Florida Legislature’s Anticipated Restrictive Reproductive Legislation
On August 31, the US Supreme Court declined to rule on a Texas law that bans abortions after six weeks of pregnancy and allows private citizens to sue...
LWV of Florida Urges Gov. DeSantis to Allow Local Control of COVID-19 Mitigation in Public Schools
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — One of the first responsibilities of all governments is to protect its citizens from harm. That is an agreement made between citizens and...
Cecile Scoon Elected First Black Woman to Lead the League of Women Voters of Florida
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Civil rights lawyer Cecile M. Scoon, Esq. has made history as the first Black woman elected to lead the League of Women Voters of Florida....
LEAGUE STUDIES
Step Up for Students Preliminary Investigative Report
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Florida’s Twentieth Century Women Environmentalists
As part of the 100th anniversary celebrations of the League of Women Voters and Women’s Suffrage, as well as the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, we are pleased...