Supreme Court Strips Americans of Constitutional Right to Abortion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization Decision Court signals threat to marriage equality, contraception, and private intimacy WASHINGTON — Today the League of Women Voters of the United States President Dr. Deborah Turner and CEO Virginia Kase Solomón issued the following joint statement in response to the 6 –...Continue Reading
Dear League members, Today, the US Supreme Court eliminated the constitutional right to an abortion, overturning Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey. We believed this was coming, but we still had some hope. Now, the hurt is extreme and real. Read my statement with LWV CEO Virginia Kase Solomón. It is appropriate to feel the pain...Continue Reading
New York State The court has set new district lines for both the US House of Representatives and the NYS Senate. The primary date (as of June 1) for these offices will be August 23. So far, the NYS Assembly lines are still the ones approved by the NYS legislature and signed by the Governor....Continue Reading
Sábado, 18 de junio a Domingo, 26 de junio Fechas y Horas: Sáb, 18 de junio- 9am to 6pm Dom, 19 de junio- 9am to 6pm Lun, 20 de junio- 6am to 5pm Mar, 21 de junio- 10am to 7pm* Mier, 22 de junio- 10am to 7pm Jue, 23 18 de junio – 10am to...Continue Reading
Updates as of 5/1/2022 Page 2….Primary Election for Congressional & State Senate candidates – August 23, 2022 Page 7….NY SD 8, Senator Brooks – new address – 4236 Merrick Road, Massapequa Page 9….NY AD 16, Assemblymember Sillitti – new address – 44 South Bayles Ave. #200, Port Washington NY AD 20, Assemblymember Ari Brown –...Continue Reading
“Tarleton State University researchers have demonstrated that food-grade plant extracts, especially those from okra, have the power to remove microplastics from wastewater. The health effects of ingesting microplastics are unclear, but studies suggest that people unintentionally consume thousands of particles every year. They can be released from your clothing in the washing machine and end...Continue Reading
Council will be held on June 7, 2022 at 7:00 pm by the Zoom/video and audio program for the purpose of voting on the Budget for the years 2022-2023 and such other business as may properly come before the meeting. You may attend in person on zoom or by proxy. To attend in person (on...Continue Reading
