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This news is via League of Women Voters of Seattle-King County: When is local news not so local? “Sinclair Broadcast Group, the largest owner of television stations in the U.S., employs a well-known practice of producing ‘must-runs,’ conservative commentary segments that each Sinclair-owned station is required to air.”

seattlepi.com Promos airing on KOMO-TV since last week are part of a Sinclair campaign that forces local anchors to read Sinclair-written scripts warning of the dangers of "one-sided news stories plaguing our country" More info @ https://trib.al/X3WuN6h Automated post from LWV of the Elgin Area - https://ift.tt/2dKZy4V March 31, 2018 at 03:28PM

By LWVelginarea|2018-03-31T15:55:11-05:00March 31st, 2018|

League of Women Voters of Illinois As Women's History month concludes...https://usat.ly/2I84i2G More info @ https://usat.ly/2I84i2G Automated post from LWV of the Elgin Area - https://ift.tt/2dKZy4V March 31, 2018 at 10:01AM

By LWVelginarea|2018-03-31T10:03:24-05:00March 31st, 2018|

This is a great page to bookmark.

AAUW Keep track of how women are changing the #leadHERship landscape! More info @ https://ift.tt/2GV1yGK Automated post from LWV of the Elgin Area - https://ift.tt/2dKZy4V March 29, 2018 at 05:42PM

By LWVelginarea|2018-03-29T17:43:09-05:00March 29th, 2018|

IMPORTANT Tomorrow, 3/27, the Illinois House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on the Gun Dealer Licensing Act an important public safety bill that Gov. Rauner recently vetoed. Ahead of the hearing they’re collecting “Witness Slips” — which are basically signatures in support of or in opposition to the bill. As of now, the gun lobby is winning the battle to oppose this bill ! PLEASE complete a witness slip. It is simple. Follow the instructions below to submit your witness slip online and help this public safety bill pass. 1. Open up the link to the witness slip page on the General Assembly’s website. 2. Enter your information on the IDENTIFICATION section of the form. 3. REPRESENTATION leave blank. 4. SUBJECT MATTER: “SB 1656 and HB 1273” 5. POSITION: “Proponent” 6. TESTIMONY: Select “Record of Appearance Only” 7. Agree to the terms of agreement and click the create slip button.

Witness Slip Dashboard for the Illinois General Assembly More info @ https://ift.tt/2I53Dix Automated post from LWV of the Elgin Area - https://ift.tt/2dKZy4V March 26, 2018 at 08:28PM

By LWVelginarea|2018-03-26T20:36:26-05:00March 26th, 2018|