Bane Earns ‘Making Democracy Work' Award (News Clips) 5/12/2014 The League of Women Voters of Montgomery County announces that Phillip Bane is the recipient of the 2014 “Making Democracy Work” award.
Acquiring State-Issued ID can be Difficult, Expensive (News Clips) 5/12/2014 The failure of so many Wisconsin citizens to obtain a state-issued ID, despite how valuable such an ID is for transacting business in the state, is testimony to how difficult and expensive it is fo
LETTER: Yes on Prop. 42! (News Clips) 5/12/2014 We almost lost it — our right to our own public records and participation in public meetings.
Local Supporters Rally for Women's Equality Act (News Clips) 5/12/2014 A rally is scheduled for this afternoon outside the Greece office of State Senator Joe Robach.
Happy Mother's Day to the League's Foremothers (Blog) 5/9/2014 So as we approach Mother’s Day, I want to thank my League foremothers. And, I want to offer them a gift: to try my best to be a role model for those coming after me.
Mother's Day: A New Generation of Women Are Teaching Their Children About the Vote (Blog) 5/9/2014 I'm the mother of two small children, and while my children are too small to understand the issues on the ballot or being discussed in the government meetings we attend, I am teaching them everyday…
Act soon on Voting Rights Act (News Clips) 5/6/2014 No right is more fundamental to our democracy than the right to vote, yet many voters are at risk of losing this right as a result of the Supreme Court’s decision to eliminate key provisions of the
Nearly 200 Turn Out for Philly School-Management Vote (News Clips) 5/5/2014 NEARLY 200 parents turned out yesterday at a Nicetown elementary school for a vote that should determine whether it will remain a traditional public school or be run by a charter operator.
Northwest Leagues Participate in Regional Hearing on Voting Rights (Blog) 5/5/2014 Read a guest blog post by the League of Women Voters of Oregon on their recent participation in the Pacific Northwest Regional Hearing of the National Commission on Voting Rights.