LWVNWMC EBLAST - JANUARY 16, 2024
Published by the NW Maricopa County League of Women Voters |  | NWMC MEMBER MEETING: REQUEST TO SPEAK (RTS)
 Learn how to use RTS to express your support/opposition to bills presented by AZ Legislature
Saturday January 20, 2024, at 10 AM @ UU Church in Surprise
Everyone is encouraged to bring a laptop, tablet or phone.
Questions? Call Lois Hansen @ 623-225-9738
REGISTER HERE
MEETING AFTER THE MEETING ANNOUNCES KAREN DEVINE, CO-PRESIDENT
1pm at the UU Church, Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024
Every January the local leagues are asked by LWVUS to participate in a Program Planning Meeting to discuss and submit their ideas for programs. This process will be chaired by Karen Devine. An example this year is LWV of Vermont has put forth a proposal to update to the national position on health care. There will also be time to brainstorm some ideas for our League in this most important election year, All members are encouraged to attend and participate.
VOTER SERVICES MEETING
Wednesday, January 24, 2024 @ 1:30pm
Bonnie Jackson, Chair, invites you to meet at 1:30 pm at the Surprise City Library on Bullard Ave across from Surprise Stadium. We will be in a small meeting room. All members are invited to attend as we prepare to mail letters encouraging young people to register and vote. Questions? Call Bonnie @602-625-1298
YOU ARE NOT THE BOSS OF ME
 Bonnie Saunders invites you to join us for our fourth class on the Supreme Court Wednesday, Jan 17, 2024 at 3pm on Zoom. We will discuss the issue of ethics in the Supreme Court.
JOIN ZOOM HERE
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ARIZONA FOR ABORTION ACCESS STATE OF PLAY: UPDATE FROM LWVAZ
 EVENT DETAILS:
Date: Sunday, January 21, 2024
Time: 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Virtual webinar
REGISTER HERE (Open to League and Non-league Members)
Description: Join the League for a lively and informative discussion on mobilizing Arizona voters to protect abortion access in our state. The presentation will include the history of abortion access in Arizona, the status of the Arizona for Abortion Access (AAA) ballot measure campaign, and lessons learned from the Ohio LWV’s involvement in the Ohio campaign to get a similar measure on their ballot. We will also share tips for effective signature gathering. 2024 will be the most important election of our lives, with democracy and personal rights in peril. Please invite your network of allies and supporters, family, friends, neighbors, and anyone still on the fence.
Panelists: Jodi Liggett, AAA Campaign Executive Board, and League member; Julie Gunnigle, reproductive justice activist and LWVMP member; and Elisabeth Warner, Communication Coordinator, LWV of Ohio.
Moderated by Alexis Lane and Janet Kerby, LWVAZ AAA Campaign and Women’s Rights Issue Team leads.
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