Lori Dawson
@peaceld.bsky.social
Activist, designer, supporter of truth and a defender of Democracy.
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The League of Women Voters has always been part of the resistance—from suffragists to today’s fight for justice. Join us for a 4-part series exploring past movements and how we can support democracy today.
🔹 Session 1: "Deeds, Not Words"
🗓️ June 11, 7–8:30 PM
📍 Saratoga Springs Library
🔹 Session 1: "Deeds, Not Words"
🗓️ June 11, 7–8:30 PM
📍 Saratoga Springs Library
May 14, 2025 at 1:24 PM
The League of Women Voters has always been part of the resistance—from suffragists to today’s fight for justice. Join us for a 4-part series exploring past movements and how we can support democracy today.
🔹 Session 1: "Deeds, Not Words"
🗓️ June 11, 7–8:30 PM
📍 Saratoga Springs Library
🔹 Session 1: "Deeds, Not Words"
🗓️ June 11, 7–8:30 PM
📍 Saratoga Springs Library
Reposted by Lori Dawson
📅 School board elections are May 20!
Know who’s on your ballot?
Use the LWV Saratoga County’s nonpartisan guide to learn about candidates, voting hours & more:
🔗 vote411.org
🔗 lwvsaratoga.org/voting
#EmpowerVoters #DefendDemocracy #LWV
Know who’s on your ballot?
Use the LWV Saratoga County’s nonpartisan guide to learn about candidates, voting hours & more:
🔗 vote411.org
🔗 lwvsaratoga.org/voting
#EmpowerVoters #DefendDemocracy #LWV
May 16, 2025 at 1:54 PM
📅 School board elections are May 20!
Know who’s on your ballot?
Use the LWV Saratoga County’s nonpartisan guide to learn about candidates, voting hours & more:
🔗 vote411.org
🔗 lwvsaratoga.org/voting
#EmpowerVoters #DefendDemocracy #LWV
Know who’s on your ballot?
Use the LWV Saratoga County’s nonpartisan guide to learn about candidates, voting hours & more:
🔗 vote411.org
🔗 lwvsaratoga.org/voting
#EmpowerVoters #DefendDemocracy #LWV
Reposted by Lori Dawson
Attention! Urge your NY state reps to pass NY’s Medical Aid in Dying Act this week. It allows terminally ill, mentally competent adults with a prognosis of six m or less to live, to request a script for meds, to allow them to pass away peacefully.
#LWVSaratogaCounty #MedicalAidinDying #CallYourReps
#LWVSaratogaCounty #MedicalAidinDying #CallYourReps
April 29, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Attention! Urge your NY state reps to pass NY’s Medical Aid in Dying Act this week. It allows terminally ill, mentally competent adults with a prognosis of six m or less to live, to request a script for meds, to allow them to pass away peacefully.
#LWVSaratogaCounty #MedicalAidinDying #CallYourReps
#LWVSaratogaCounty #MedicalAidinDying #CallYourReps
Reposted by Lori Dawson
Tomorrow Congress returns to work. Call or message your Senators. Tell them to oppose the SAVE Act. This link will tell you who to call and what to say. bit.ly/4hZ7BK7
The SAVE Act is an act of voter suppression. We have more work to do to save democracy. Call Your Senators Now! (202) 224-3121
The SAVE Act is an act of voter suppression. We have more work to do to save democracy. Call Your Senators Now! (202) 224-3121
April 27, 2025 at 10:18 AM
Tomorrow Congress returns to work. Call or message your Senators. Tell them to oppose the SAVE Act. This link will tell you who to call and what to say. bit.ly/4hZ7BK7
The SAVE Act is an act of voter suppression. We have more work to do to save democracy. Call Your Senators Now! (202) 224-3121
The SAVE Act is an act of voter suppression. We have more work to do to save democracy. Call Your Senators Now! (202) 224-3121
Reposted by Lori Dawson
In a recent @newsweek.com op-ed, we partnered with @everylibrary.bsky.social, and American Alliance of Museums to explain the Trump administration's recent executive orders around museums and libraries: www.newsweek.com/trump-admini...
The Trump Administration Is Attacking Democracy | Opinion
This is about control—an attempt to control our history, and with it, the future of American democracy.
www.newsweek.com
April 22, 2025 at 6:59 PM
In a recent @newsweek.com op-ed, we partnered with @everylibrary.bsky.social, and American Alliance of Museums to explain the Trump administration's recent executive orders around museums and libraries: www.newsweek.com/trump-admini...
Reposted by Lori Dawson
On April 25, 2025, federal agents arrested Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan at her courthouse for allegedly obstructing the unlawful arrest of Eduardo Flores-Ruiz. Read the League's statement:
www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
April 25, 2025 at 11:13 PM
On April 25, 2025, federal agents arrested Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Hannah Dugan at her courthouse for allegedly obstructing the unlawful arrest of Eduardo Flores-Ruiz. Read the League's statement:
www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
Reposted by Lori Dawson
April 21, 2025 at 6:14 PM
April 22, 2025 at 1:23 PM
LWV Declares United States in a “Constitutional Crisis,” Announces New Initiative to Mobilize Voters | League of Women Voters www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
LWV Declares United States in a “Constitutional Crisis,” Announces New Initiative to Mobilize Voters | League of Women Voters
On April 17, 2025, the nonpartisan League of Women Voters took the step of labeling our current moment a “constitutional crisis.” Concurrently, LWV announced a new initiative, Unite and Rise 8.5, to m...
www.lwv.org
April 22, 2025 at 1:22 PM
LWV Declares United States in a “Constitutional Crisis,” Announces New Initiative to Mobilize Voters | League of Women Voters www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
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All Americans — no matter who you voted for in 2024 — need to come together, stand united, and fight back to save our democracy. We cannot afford to fail the generations to come. Full statement: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...
April 17, 2025 at 5:58 PM
All Americans — no matter who you voted for in 2024 — need to come together, stand united, and fight back to save our democracy. We cannot afford to fail the generations to come. Full statement: www.lwv.org/newsroom/pre...