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Published On 7/24/2025

We have had reports of scam emails being sent in the name of our president. Please be sure to use internet safety guidelines when interacting online. Read for more tips.

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League of Women Voters Declares United States in a “Constitutional Crisis”

Published On 4/17/2025

The national League of Women Voters has determined that the actions of the new presidential administration have created a constitutional crisis.

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League of Women Voters Responds to President's Executive Order

Published On 3/26/2025

President Donald Trump's has just signed the executive order, "Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections." See how the League of Women Voters responds.

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LWVUS Statement Condemning Weaponization of Government Against Americans

Published On 2/8/2025

Read LWVUS CEO Celina Stewart's statement in response to the administration's actions

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LWVSC statement on Herald layoffs

Published On 6/20/2024

Our League responds to the news this week of layoffs within the Everett Herald. Local journalism is needed for democracy!

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A Timeline for Hope this Holiday Season

Published On 12/1/2025

This is how stuff gets done. Read this timeline describing how COCo delivered a food donation to those in need and how you can help continue the work.

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Our League Takes Center Stage at Two More Libraries

Published On 12/1/2025

We’ve taken our show on the road, stuttin’ our stuff around Snohomish County.

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Sponsorship Highlights the Value of Local Journalism and Our League

Published On 12/1/2025

Local journalism matters, and it’s at serious risk.

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Holiday Hope for Homies Food Drive

Published On 11/2/2025

Let’s help provide food at the holidays for needy individuals served by an organization with whom we have partnered in the past.

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Have you ever wondered how safe your ballot is?

Published On 10/16/2024

Have you ever wondered how safe your ballot is? Four election officers from local counties describe their procedures.

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LWVSC and Elections Office Partnership Earn Stars and Stripes Award

If you missed our Fire Up kickoff meeting, please read on to learn about our wonderful partnership with the Snohomish County Elections Office and the award we received.

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November All-Member Meetings Were a Blast . . . of Information!

Published On 12/1/2025

First, you’ll notice that the monthly all-member meeting is now plural! The usual daytime meeting has been enhanced by the addition of an evening meeting – an approach shaped directly by the feedback you shared in our member survey earlier this year. Here’s what attendees saw:

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Shoreline Protection Act Update

Published On 12/1/2025

Ann Aagard continues to follow the current efforts of the Department of Ecology. Here’s a brief recap of what’s on the coalition’s minds.

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Oso Memorial Roses

Published On 6/14/2024

League members gathered in front of the new Slide Memorial entry with roses to distribute during our visit to this site ten years after our first tour.

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SEA RISE!!!

Published On 3/2/2024

The Department of Ecology shares a plan to address rising sea levels, including identifying stakeholders and establishing goals and a timetable.

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May 2023 Activities

Published On 7/9/2023

This report highlights the committee meeting in May, 2023 and the information that Linda Neunzig shared about Snohomish County farmers — their challenges and their triumphs.

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Edmonds Climate Advisory Committee Update Aug 2023

Published On 9/8/2023

Let's keep following this! See details of the Edmonds Climate Advisory Committee – w/ Mayor
Mike Nelson & Susan McLaughlin, Development Services Director from August 22, 2023

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President's Pen - December 2025

Published On 12/1/2025

Here from our president about the great work we accomplished in November.

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Protecting All Voters - Existing and Potential

Published On 12/1/2025

IL26-126 is bad for voters–especially women–and bad for democracy. Decline to Sign!

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KNOW YOUR RIGHTS

Published On 12/1/2025

As part of LWVSC’s Resisting Threats to Democracy effort, we’ve created a new “Know Your Rights” web page.

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Educating Food Bank Customers about Their Rights If Confronted by ICE

Published On 12/1/2025

This is us: visible in the community and helping residents know their rights.

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May Committee Report

Published On 7/14/2023

Committee members attend public meetings of a variety of agencies that manage the transportation systems that all county residents use. This report covers several agency meetings.

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Reasonable Forest Management

Published On 12/1/2025

We’re making progress, and the work continues. Read about resources to learn the latest and how you can help protect our precious legacy forests.

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Urban Tree Canopy – Will the Public Accept Stewardship of Trees?

Published On 12/1/2025

This one is close to home. Here’s an opportunity to learn about what’s up with Snohomish County’s Urban Tree Canopy.

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Mature Forest Protection in Snohomish County Update

Published On 1/27/2024

LWVSC continues its efforts to protect mature forests. See excerpts from Snohomish County Council Member Megan Dunn’s newsletter on the importance of protecting mature forests.

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Work With Us to Reduce Loss of Mature Forests

Published On 6/14/2023

The Center for Responsible Forestry estimates there are about 27,000 acres of mature or legacy forests on public lands in Snohomish County that are subject to logging in the near future by the Washington Dept. of Natural Resources (DNR). Our League has set an immediate objective is to support our county in protecting these forests.

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How does the Electoral College Affect the Outcome of Our Presidential Elections?

Published On 11/1/2024

When you go to the polls to vote for a president every four years, it’s the one office that actually is determined by indirect vote. That’s because of the electoral college.