Links from partners shared at the Coffee Party USA Facebook page during March 2020

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ACLU

Public Health Experts Issue Guidelines for U.S. Response to ‘Inevitable’ Widespread Coronavirus Transmission

(A statement from one of our partners on the intersection between public safety and civil rights.)

Civil Rights Coalition Welcomes Detroit Water Restart Plan During Threat of COVID-19, Urges Officials for Long-Term Solution

(One of our partners is engaging in local empowerment in Michigan.)

ACLU Comment on COVID-19 Emergency Declaration

(A statement from one of our partners on the intersection between public safety and civil rights.)

ACLU Statement on the COVID-19 Stimulus Package

(A statement from one of our partners the need for equal treatment and justice, a Coffee Party goal, in the relief package just passed.)

League of Conservation Voters

LCV Statement on Latest Stimulus Package

(A statement from one of our partners on election reform, among other things.)

League of Women Voters

6 Women You Didn’t Know Were LWV Members

(Shared to begin Women’s History Month, which ties into our goals of voting rights and inclusive empowerment.)

March 8 marks International Women’s Day and the League of Women Voters’ 100th anniversary

(A news story about one of our partners for International Women's Day.)

LWV Calls on States to Expand Absentee and Mail-in Voting

(A call from another of our partners for an election reform to make voting safer during the pandemic.)

Voting in a Time of Coronavirus

(One of our partners engaging in continuous learning on behalf of an informed citizenry to exercise our solemn duty to vote.)

COVID-19 Stimulus Package Falls Short of Adequate Election Funding

(A statement from the League of Women Voters about election reform in a time of pandemic to close out Women's History Month.)

POGO

Addressing Federal Vacancies Through Fundamental Transparency Reform

(Testimony before Congress on behalf of transparency and public accountability by one of our partners.)

The Government We Need During the Coronavirus Pandemic

(One of our partners describes the importance of transparency and public accountability in a crisis.)

The Importance of the 2020 Census, Explained in Dollars and Cents

(Continuous learning for an informed citizenry goes on, even during a crisis.)

Public Citizen

Transformational Change: Fixing our Democracy

(A reminder from one of our partners about election law reform, a Coffee Party goal.)

As Coronavirus Spreads, OSHA Must Establish Emergency Standard to Shield Workers From Infectious Diseases

(A statement from one of our partners about achieving mutual respect and equal treatment and justice, two Coffee Party goals, during our current emergency.)

Senators Dump Stocks Just Before the Crash, Save Millions for Themselves

(A statement about corruption law reform from one of our partners.)

RepresentUS

Big news out of Maine that you definitely didn't hear about from the mainstream media.

(Election reform news in the form of a meme from one of our partners.)

A meme from one of our partners about corruption law reform, a Coffee Party goal.

Tell Congress: Every state needs Vote at home

(A link supporting an election law reform to make voting safer during a pandemic.)

A meme from one of our partners about bailouts.

Sierra Club

Sierra Club and DTE Reach Agreement for Groundbreaking Energy Efficiency Pilot Program to Minimize Utility Shut-offs

(One of Coffee Party USA's partners working to improve lives in Michigan, an example of local empowerment.)

Sierra Club Statement on Relief Package & Need for Economic Stimulus

(A statement from one of our partners encouraging mutual respect, equal treatment, and justice, all Coffee Party goals, in the stimulus package.)

Stamp Stampede

Have you heard about the Stamp Stampede?
(Shared weekly to promote a joint campaign-fundraiser with our partner for election law reform.)

Vote411

https://www.vote411.org/

(A project from the League of Women Voters on behalf of an informed citizenry shared weekly during Women’s History Month.)