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A Grassroots Toolkit

22-May-2006 10:21

Opposing UCITA in your state

Get educated and keep informed

Learn UCITA basics through the ALA UCITA Online Tutorial
Participate in the UCITA teleconference ('Headlines' button, above).
Check out the best UCITA websites ('Library' button, above).
Check out the ALA UCITA Flash Reports (button above) and monitor UCITA in your state.
Subscribe to the ALA Washington Office Electronic Newsline (ALAWON). Follow UCITA and keep track of federal legislation.
Contact your state library association directly and learn about their efforts to oppose UCITA in your state legislature.

Actively oppose UCITA

Send an e-mail message directly to your state senators and representatives through the Americans for Fair Electronic Commerce Transactions (AFFECT) grassroots action site.
Send a letter to your state senators and representatives.
Write a letter to the editor of your state's key newspaper
Download the Basic UCITA Fact Sheet , a one-page brief designed as talking points and as a brief appropriate for meetings with legislators and their staffs.

Become part of the national coalition opposing UCITA

Urge your state library association to join AFFECT the national coalition fighting UCITA.
Contact the Washington Office

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