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May 2008
May 2008
In this Issue:
League of Women Voters of Orange County Annual Meeting
President's Message: Earth:The Common Property of the Human Race
Matters of Scale:How Much Water Does It Take?
Programs and Services for the Poor & Low Income Residents of Orange County
ILO Convention June 7
Smart Voter Coordinator Needed
Health Care Council of Orange County
LWVUS Immigration Position
LWVC Positions on Propositions 98 and 99, June Election
California Budget Crisis
History Making Election 2008
April 2008
April 2008
In this Issue:
Great American Write-In April 5, 2008
Nominations for Board of Directors 2008-2009
No Child Left Behind Forum
Book Review: Hold Your Water
Energy in the News
California Voters FIRST Act:Action
Single Payer: It's Time to Have Hope
ANNUAL MEETING Saturday, May 3rd
LWV Orange Coast Proposed Budget 2008/2009
LWVUS League Launches Government Transparency Handbook
LWVC Leadership Council May 16
Public Advocacy for Voter Protection
February 2008
February 2008
In this Issue:
President's Message: California Water Issues
Desalination: A Primer
Energy in the News
Congressional Ethics
League 88th Anniversary Feb. 14
Presidential Public Financing System
January 2008
January 2008
In This Issue:
President Message: All about Social Security
Program for January 2008
Presidential Candidates Health Care Plans
LWVUS Program Planning 2007-2008
Public Policy Positions LWVUS
Mentioning Members
Armida Brashears Honored
Death of member Ginny Gallup
League Positions on Feb 5 ballot issues
LWVC Endorses California Voters FIRST Act Initiative
Recycled Water
Restore Civil Liberties--Take Action
Video of League's "Red-Blue Divide" Event Now Available -- An Era of Polarized Politics -- and Does it Matter?
Resources: League Basics; Choosing the President: Available at lwv.org
December 2007
December 2007
In this Issue:
Presidents Message: Federal False Claims Act & Whistleblowers
"Fact, Fiction, and the Widening Disconnect between Rhetoric and Reality"--October Lunch with League Speaker Dr. Ruben Rumbaut
Celebrate December 10, 2007-- Jane Addams Day
PROGRAM FOR DECEMBER 2007: Dynamics of Contemporary US Immigration
Energy News: BILLS THE LEAGUE SUPPORTS
LWVC: More Water, Less Cost, LWVC Opposes Two Initiatives on February 5, 2008 Ballot
LWVUS: Books Highlight Contributions of League, LWVUS 48th Biennial Convention, League Urges Congress to Support Stronger Environmental Standards
November 2007
November 2007
In this Issue:
California Budget Overview by the Legislative Analyst's Office
Rise of Disaster Capitalism
League Denounces Presidential Veto on SCHIP
Immigration Study: Global economy and political influences
Lunch with League: Dynamics of Comtemporary U.S. Immigration: Speaker Dr. Louis DeSipio from UCI's Political Science faculty
League Opposes Arizona's Efforts as Disenfranchising
October 2007
October 2007
In this Issue:
Energy News: California Renewable Energy Transmission Initiative (CRETI)
Immigration Forum: October 27, 2007 10:00am. "U.S. Immigration: Fact, Fiction and the Widening Disconnect between Rhetoric and Reality"
Program for October: League's Immigration Study
Is America Still No. 1?
Elections in France
Groups Push Redistricting Reform
Participate in Discussion: Join Discussion List Today
September 2007
September 2007
In this Issue:
League Member Jean Raun was honored as Woman of the Year
Orange Coast won an award for "exemplary work and performance in Voter Service activities"
ILO Training Opportunity Tuesday, Sept 11, 2007 Be a Board of Supervisor Observer
League Tackles the Immigration Dilemma--September Unit Meetings and Lunch with League
Energy News--Nuclear Power: Reality or Pipe Dream?
What's New with the ILO?
LWVC News: Presidential Primary and State Ballot Measures
LWVUS News: League Applauds Defeat of Discriminatory Voter ID Amendment
Nonpartisan Policy for LWV of Orange Coast
Health Care Issues: Sicko Critique"
U.S. Immigration: A Historical Perspective
May 2007
May Newsletter
ILO Orange County Convention, Saturday, June 2, 2007
California Voter Survey
Energy News
JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE: IS DEMOCRACY IN DANGER?
LEGISLATIVE INTERVIEW REPORT 2006-2007: Responses by Assemblyman Jim Silva, District 67
GOT INSURANCE? By Ruth Kurisu, Administrative Director, Health Funders Partnership of Orange County
The Power of the Nation's Unmarried Women
The Burgeoning Blogosphere.
America's 10 Most Endangered Rivers of 2006
Government Watch Lists
California Electronic Voting Systems Certification
Panel Said to Alter Finding on Voter Fraud
League Urges Passage of OPEN Government Act
Join the New Death Penalty Discussion List
Fair Elections Now Act
League Staff Celebrates Passage of DC House Voting Rights
Act of 2007
League Urges Leader Pelosi Not to Create Ethics Task Force
League Urges Congress to Protect Civil Liberties, Reform Surveillance Powers; Government Watch Lists
April 2007
April 2007
In this Issue:
April 22 is Earth Day; Theme for the Month: Protecting Our Environment
Lunch with League: A Green Dream--The Great Park of Irvine
Speaker: Mayor Beth Krom, City of Irvine
Annual Meeting: May 3rd, Speaker Professor Larry N. Gerston; Topic: Retreat from Political Responsibility: The Surrender of Power and How to Get It Back
Slate of Officers, LWV of Orange Coast 2007-2008
Annual Budget 2007-2008
Program in Brief
Report on March Lunch with League: Freedom of Information
OC Supervisors Okay Plan to Drain Urban Runoff into Irvine Park
Energy News
Orange County Groundwater Replenishment System
LWVUS Update: Citizen Centric Initiative; Immigration Study, Criteria for Candidate Debate Selection
March 2007
March 2007
In this issue:
Recommendation to Add a Land Use Position to the LWV of Orange Coast's Program,
Lunch with League "Open Government: Is Freedom of Information Threatened?",
Sunshine Week,
Test Your Women's History I.Q.,
International Women's Day,
Comparing California's Health System Reform Proposals,
LWVUS Council 2007,
Reforming the Presidential Public Financing System,
Senate Passes Historic Ethics Reform,
Research Finds Polling-Place ID Laws Reduce Minority Voter Turnout,
Studying the Impact of Immigration
February 2007
February 2007
In this issue: President's Message Announcing League Anniversary, February 14th, Energy News, Congressional Ethics Reform, League Anniversary Event:Groundwater Replenishment, League Birthday & History, January Lunch with League: The Oil Factor--Middle East Foreign Policy, ENACT Report, LWVUS News.
January 2007
January 2007
In This Issue:
Program Planning 2007-2009, Summary of LWVC Positions, LWVC Program Planning Definitions, LWVUS Launches Immigration Study, LWVUS Raises Concerns about Warrantless Wiretapping, Call for Action on Global Climate Change, Sunshine Week: March 11-13, 2007.
December 2006
December 2006
In This Issue:
Abolition of the Death Penalty, What's Your Ethics Rating?, Holiday Celebration December 9th, ILO General Meeting: Strategic Vision for Orange County Parks, Huntington Beach City Council Candidate Forum a Success, California's Uninsured 2006, LWVCEF publishes Study Process Revisions, Membership Recruitment Ideas, Voter Outreach
November 2006
November 2006 Newsletter
In This Issue:
Opportunity to Serve Orange County Grand Jury 2007-2008, Orange Coast League Future Programs Planned, Report on
Health Care, Health Care Network HCR4US, Report on the Environment, A Tunnel Under the Cleveland National Forest, California Passes Nations's 1st Greenhouse Gas Cap, Harbors Beaches and Parks Strategic Plan Framework, LWVC News: Energy Position adopted by LWVC Board July 16, 2006, LWVUS News: League Calls on House Leaders to Pledge Support for Real Ethics Reform, League criticizes Congressional Abdication on Civil Liberties.
October 2006
October 2006 Newsletter
In This Issue:
November 7, 2006 General Election: League Recommendations on Ballot Initiatives, Orange Coast League Future Programs Planned, Corrupting Effects of Special Interests on Campaign Finance and Lobbying, Report on Environment: Santa Ana Regional Water Quality Control Board, Energy in
California, Energy: SB426 Informed Choices for Liquid
Natural Gas, How to Watch A Debate, LWVC News: Redristicting
Will Not Be On The Ballot, LWVUS News: League Notes the Failure of Congress to Enact Lobbying and Ethics Reform
September 2006
September 2006 Newsletter
In this Issue:
Introduction of new League President Charlotte Sumrow-Pirch, Overview of Coast League Programs for the upcoming year, Candidate Forums in Laguna Beach and Huntington Beach, Update on Health Care Legislation, Election Reform: What's Changed, What Hasn't & Why, Clean Money on the Move, News from LWVC & LWVUS.
April 2006
April 2006
In this Issue:
Sophie Edberg, Newsletter Editor Retires, Energy Issues Made Simple (March Lunch with League), Board of Supervisors Report, Huntington Beach Sunshine Proclamation, Campaign Finance Reform--April's Topic for Unit Meetings, The States--Laboratories of Reform (for Campaign
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