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The First Amendment: Our Obligation to Protest, Assemble, and Protect the Free Press

April 5, 2018 Beatrice Saban

On Tues., March 27, the Saratoga Chapter of the League of Women Voters hosted a lecture on the First Amendment. This lecture was part of the three programs sponsored by the League and was given by Justin Harrison of the New York Civil Liberties Union’s legislative department.

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In Politics, National News Here Tags Gun Laws, League of Women Voters, First Amendment

Dying to Vote: Countering Strategic Efforts to Suppress Voting Rights

March 8, 2018 Beatrice Saban

On Tuesday, Feb. 27, a lecture on voting rights in the United States was hosted by Chris Deluzio, a counsel of the Brennan Center for Justice’s democracy Program, who advocated for extending voting rights and implementing more effective methods.

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In Politics, National News Here Tags Voter turnout, League of Women Voters, voting, Democracy

Making Democracy Work: Constitutional Principles in an Age of Uncertainty

February 7, 2018 Beatrice Saban

On Tues., Jan. 30, a lecture on the core principles of the United States Constitution was hosted by Dr. Katie Zuber, a visiting professor in the Political Science Department. Zuber presented myths about the Constitution, calling it a “timely topic.”

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In Politics, National News Here Tags Democracy, Political Science, League of Women Voters, Constitution

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