League of Women Voters of Nevada
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The League of Women Voters is a non partisan political organization advocating and educating for voter’s rights and democracy.
Not democracy.
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The trans athletes at the center of Supreme Court cases don’t fit conservative stereotypes
On Tuesday, lawyers for Lindsay Hecox and Becky Pepper-Jackson will argue that their rights were violated when they were banned from competition.
19thnews.org
February 5, 2026 at 3:55 PM
Not democracy.
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LWVUS.bsky.social
THIS IS NOT DEMOCRACY!
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LWVUS.bsky.social
Trump goes public with plan to "take over" elections
After the FBI seized 700 boxes of ballots in Georgia, the president calls on Republicans to assert control over voting "in at least 15 places.”
www.motherjones.com
February 3, 2026 at 7:32 PM
THIS IS NOT DEMOCRACY!
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#OnThisDay in 1870, the 15th Amendment, which granted black men the right to vote, was ratified. Unfortunately, Southern states continued to disenfranchise black voters through the use of poll taxes, literacy tests, threats of physical harm, etc. #BlackHistoryMonth
February 3, 2026 at 4:30 PM
#OnThisDay in 1870, the 15th Amendment, which granted black men the right to vote, was ratified. Unfortunately, Southern states continued to disenfranchise black voters through the use of poll taxes, literacy tests, threats of physical harm, etc. #BlackHistoryMonth
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Analysis
New SAVE Act Bills Would Still Block Millions of Americans From Voting
The “show your papers” requirement is an attack on the freedom to vote.
by Eliza Sweren-Becker and Own Bacskai
www.brennancenter.org/our-work/ana...
New SAVE Act Bills Would Still Block Millions of Americans From Voting
The “show your papers” requirement is an attack on the freedom to vote.
by Eliza Sweren-Becker and Own Bacskai
www.brennancenter.org/our-work/ana...
New SAVE Act Bills Would Still Block Millions of Americans From Voting
The “show your papers” requirement is an attack on the freedom to vote.
www.brennancenter.org
February 3, 2026 at 12:32 PM
Analysis
New SAVE Act Bills Would Still Block Millions of Americans From Voting
The “show your papers” requirement is an attack on the freedom to vote.
by Eliza Sweren-Becker and Own Bacskai
www.brennancenter.org/our-work/ana...
New SAVE Act Bills Would Still Block Millions of Americans From Voting
The “show your papers” requirement is an attack on the freedom to vote.
by Eliza Sweren-Becker and Own Bacskai
www.brennancenter.org/our-work/ana...
What happens when voters rely on sound bites and not data. Stay educated folks
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LWVUS.bsky.social
Immigration is not a real problem
Survey Says is a weekly series rounding up the most important polling trends or data points you need to know about, plus a vibe check on a trend that’s driving politics or culture.
Federal ...
www.dailykos.com
February 3, 2026 at 4:58 PM
What happens when voters rely on sound bites and not data. Stay educated folks
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LWVUS.bsky.social
There must be accountability.
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LWVUS.bsky.social
Marimar Martinez, shot by Border Patrol in Chicago, speaks out after Good, Pretti deaths: 'I am their voice'
In a wide-ranging interview with the Chicago Sun-Times and WBEZ, Martinez discusses her shooting, the federal government’s failed attempt to prosecute her and the role she now sees for herself in a fi...
chicago.suntimes.com
February 3, 2026 at 4:46 PM
There must be accountability.
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The SAVE ACT is making its way around Congress. Again. This time it’s turbocharged. The bill, meant to “secure our elections,” is a trick that would make it harder for millions of eligible Americans to register to vote and cast their ballots. Let Congress know: (202) 224-3121 @lwvus.bsky.social
February 2, 2026 at 11:16 AM
The SAVE ACT is making its way around Congress. Again. This time it’s turbocharged. The bill, meant to “secure our elections,” is a trick that would make it harder for millions of eligible Americans to register to vote and cast their ballots. Let Congress know: (202) 224-3121 @lwvus.bsky.social
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New York Attorney General Letitia James said today that her office is starting a new effort to deploy trained staff to monitor and document federal immigration enforcement operations. The initiative, known as the Legal Observation Project, will track reports of major enforcement activity
February 3, 2026 at 4:23 PM
New York Attorney General Letitia James said today that her office is starting a new effort to deploy trained staff to monitor and document federal immigration enforcement operations. The initiative, known as the Legal Observation Project, will track reports of major enforcement activity
No other enforcement agency obscures identity with masks and no badge numbers. It’s safer to be an ICE agent than a cop, so why are they held to this nonexistent standard of operations? This is NOT democracy.
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LWVUS.bsky.social
Johnson says no quick House vote to end partial shutdown, blames Democrats for their ICE demands
House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday it will be a few days before a government funding package comes up for a vote.
www.pbs.org
February 3, 2026 at 4:30 PM
No other enforcement agency obscures identity with masks and no badge numbers. It’s safer to be an ICE agent than a cop, so why are they held to this nonexistent standard of operations? This is NOT democracy.
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LWVUS.bsky.social
This is not democracy.
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LWVUS.bsky.social
The Farcical Case Against Don Lemon and Georgia Fort for Protest Reporting
The Justice Department is weaponizing a law intended to protect those seeking abortions to punish reporters covering anti-ICE activism.
theintercept.com
February 2, 2026 at 12:28 AM
This is not democracy.
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LWVUS.bsky.social
Nevadans also face these obstacles.
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League of Women Voters, ACLU, Broad Coalition Urge Supreme Court to Reject Novel Reading of “Election Day” Statutes that Would Disenfranchise Mail Voters
Press Release / Last Updated: January 12, 2026
open.substack.com
February 1, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Nevadans also face these obstacles.
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NOT democracy.
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Exclusive: ICE's Secret Watchlists of Americans
Sparta, Reaper and Grapevine track protesters, their friends (+ others)
open.substack.com
January 31, 2026 at 5:06 PM
NOT democracy.
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Absolutely NOT!
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LWVUS.bsky.social
‘Most Dangerous Attack on Voting Rights Ever’? New GOP Election Bill Sparks Dire Warnings | Common Dreams
"Make no mistake," said one critic of the MEGA Act, "this egregious power grab is about suppressing turnout, silencing voters, and ensuring minority rule."
www.commondreams.org
January 31, 2026 at 4:51 PM
Absolutely NOT!
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LWVUS.bsky.social
This is getting old.
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'Disgusting Act of Corruption': Trump Sues IRS, Treasury for $10 Billion Over Tax Return Leak | Common Dreams
"While Trump is weaponizing taxpayer privacy laws for his own benefit, his Treasury Department is flouting those exact same laws to send tens of thousands of individual tax records to his anti-immigra...
www.commondreams.org
January 30, 2026 at 7:43 PM
This is getting old.
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LWVUS.bsky.social
Vote with all the information.
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No, reelecting Lombardo won’t protect Nevada from Trump • Nevada Current
There’s a theory — perhaps you’ve heard it — that says Donald Trump hasn’t launched chaos-creating over-the-top militarized deportation tactics in Nevada, as he has in Minnesota, for a couple reasons:...
nevadacurrent.com
January 30, 2026 at 7:17 PM
Vote with all the information.
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LWVUS.bsky.social
What is wrong with us?
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It’s Time for Concrete Action on ICE. Sadly, We Have the Democrats.
Democrats have offered cussing and scolding after the killing of Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minneapolis. We need a real plan of attack, now.
theintercept.com
January 29, 2026 at 7:57 PM
What is wrong with us?
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January 25, 2026 at 4:36 PM