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LWVGR Shows Welcome Sign Support at Rockford City Council Meeting

About two dozen League of Women Voters of Greater Rockford members swiftly mobilized to show support at a Rockford City Council meeting for the “Rockford: All People are Welcome” sign at the I-90 and E. State St. entrance. The meeting, held Monday, February 24, 2025 at 5:30 pm, included signage, photos of the discussed sign and 4 proponent speakers. The resolution to affirm the welcome sign was passed 4-0. It will go to a full City Council vote on Monday, March 10, 2025.

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PFLAG: UNDERSTANDING TRUMP'S RECENT EXECUTIVE ORDERS

Understanding the Executive Orders

PFLAG has compiled explainers and resources on the recent executive orders, outlining their potential effects and ways to advocate. Stay informed by visiting PFLAG National’s website.

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Turn Your Anger Into Action

FOR THOSE OF YOU LOOKING TO TURN YOUR ANGER INTO ACTION, here’s some advice from a high-level staffer for a Senator. There are two things that we should be doing all the time right now, and they’re by far the most important things.You should NOT be bothering with online petitions or emailing.