Local League of Women Voters Opposes Amendment One (News Clips) 4/11/2012 “The Asheville-Buncombe County League of Women Voters has joined the Coalition to Protect ALL North Carolina Families, opposing Amendment One to the NC Constitution.”
Los Angeles City Council Unanimously Endorses the California DISCLOSE ACT, AB 1648 (News Clips) 4/11/2012 “AB 1648 is endorsed by the League of Women Voters of California, California Alliance for Retired Americans, California Clean Money Campaign, California Common Cause, California Church IMPACT...”
Voter ID Bill Draws Criticism (News Clips) 4/11/2012 “Joan Ashwell, election law specialist for the League of Women Voters of New Hampshire, said the voter ID bill ‘discriminates against certain otherwise qualified voters.’”
League Members Debate Pros and Cons of Privatizing Government Service (News Clips) 4/11/2012 “‘By examining some examples of privatization by federal, state, and local governments, we seek to identify strategies to ensure transparency, accountability, and protection of the common good,’ Lucy…
South Central Indiana League Educates Voters (News Clips) 4/10/2012 “The South Central Indiana League of Women Voters' mission is to encourage and inform potential voters on issues, election processes and to increase voter participation.”
Woodland [CA] LWV Displays New District Maps (News Clips) 4/10/2012 “To assist with voter education Woodland's League of Women Voters is sponsoring a map display of the various local districts to help voters determine in which district(s) they reside.”
Voter Photo ID Law Bad for Texas (News Clips) 4/10/2012 “The nonpartisan League of Women Voters agrees with several points in the editorial. LWV also can find no proof of voter fraud which photo ID would prevent and is concerned Texas's suit poses…
Florida. How Soon We Forget. (News Clips) 4/9/2012 “Last spring, Florida made some changes to its election law. Cloaked as technical tweaks, the new laws have the potential to swing the 2012 election.”
How to Expand the Voter Rolls (News Clips) 4/9/2012 This NYT editorial points out that “one reason the United States has a low voter-participation rate is that most states are using 19th-century registration methods in the 21st century.”
Senate Maps Head Back to Court (News Clips) 4/9/2012 “‘The Court gave the Senate a second chance, but the Senate just did exactly what it has done in every redistricting cycle — drawn districts to protect themselves and their political allies rather…