2023 Florida Legislative session has begun
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Susan Aertker
- Dec 8, 2022
JASMYN
At the school board meeting on December 6th, people came out to speak on three topics: Part 1 Approve the sex-ed supplemental material...
Susan Aertker
- Dec 8, 2022
Please write your state representative
Please consider sending this to your Jacksonville representative or adjust it to fit your county's representative. Please consider...
Nancy Staats
- Nov 22, 2022
Door Knock for WARNOCK--who's in?
We are trying to get a small group of NOW ladies together to "Door-knock for Warnock"! It would be next week in the Savannah area, dates...
Maura Ardden
- Nov 21, 2022
Why so much hate?
On November 19, 2022, an assailant killed 5 people and severely injured 18 others at a club in Colorado Springs. This is the latest...
Susan Aertker
- Nov 12, 2022
Voters approved a ballot initiative in 1980 for a right to privacy
DeSantis and his enablers want the government to control private personal medical decisions. DeSantis' enablers have a majority in the Hous
Susan Aertker
- Nov 8, 2022
Can you vote at your precinct on Tuesday if your mail-in ballot isn't being shown as being cast?
---------- Forwarded message --------- On Mon, Nov 7, 2022 at 2:47 PM Susan wrote: Thank you for the reply. I know you're busy...
jesscwill
- Nov 7, 2022
Fearmongering? Not when it's true
I know everyone is tired of hearing about voting. I've even heard people say I'm voting for the candidate running against _____ because...
Jax NOW
- Nov 5, 2022
November 5, 2022 Get Out The Vote Rally
From article: “It's not either-or. It’s not the economy versus reproductive rights. It’s both. We care about both.” Staats said....
Susan Aertker
- Nov 5, 2022
An understanding of the ramifications of stereotyping
An excerpt from Florida statute 1003.42(2)(g) which was signed into law in 1994: That is just part of Florida statute 1003.42(2)(g). Here...
Jax NOW
- Nov 4, 2022
Jax NOW
- Oct 26, 2022
A few 2022 events
These are just a few of the events we participated in. October monthly meeting-chapter provided pizza Gay pride--October 2022 In...
Jax NOW
- Oct 15, 2022
Florida House District Races in NE Florida
Link to Florida House District Map and a screenshot: House District 11Cornelius Jones is running against Sam Garrison House District 12...
Susan Aertker
- Oct 15, 2022
Soil and Water candidates
From the link below: BAM did not submit candidate questionnaires in this race and we've had trouble learning more about who to support....
Jax NOW
- Oct 5, 2022
The amendments on Florida's November 2022 ballot
The LWV-Florida recommends a NO to abolishing the Constitutional Revision Commission (CRC) . They say the solution to the problems...
Jax NOW
- Sep 26, 2022
Judges, Justices, and amendments on our November 2022 ballot
Link to see your Duval County sample ballot: https://www.duvalelections.com/Voter-Information/Register-to-Vote-Update-Address-Name-Party/...
Jax NOW
- Sep 24, 2022
Please come to the school board meeting on October 10th.
We need you to come as early as 4:30 pm or as late as 6 pm to complete a blue card. If you don't plan to speak, please write one of...
Education Committee
- Sep 23, 2022
Oppose teachers carrying guns in the schools
In Florida, state lawmakers passed wide-reaching safety and security reforms that also required schools to post at least one armed guard...
Women's Health Committee
- Sep 15, 2022
Support sex-education in our schools
Dear Dr. Greene and School Board Members, As a physician and a parent, I am very concerned about the recent abrupt removal of Duval...
Education Committee
- Sep 13, 2022
Sex-ed
The school board met on September 12th. The supplemental sex-ed material was on the consent agenda until late into the afternoon. The...
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