LWV Opposes Termination of EAC in Appropriations Bill (Press Release) 6/29/2017 Washington, DC - The League of Women Voters strongly urges the House Appropriations Committee not to terminate the Election Assistance Commission (…
League Leaders from 43 States Convene as Senate Unveils Nasty Health Care Bill (Blog) 6/23/2017 As Senate leadership unveiled their version of an Obamacare replacement bill, League of Women Voters leaders from 43 states gathered outside of…
New York Times: Some States Beat Supreme Court to Punch on Eliminating Gerrymanders (News Clips) 6/21/2017 This article originally appeared in the New York Times. By Thomas Fuller and Michael Wines SAN FRANCISCO — When Wisconsin Republicans last redrew the…
League Joins Civil and Human Rights Groups Urging Senators to Oppose AHCA (Legal Document) 6/20/2017 The League joined a letter to the U.S. Senate urging them to reject H.R. 1628, the American Health Care Act. The Senate is considering legislation to…
"Don't Cap My Care" Medicaid Rally (Blog) 6/8/2017 This week, League Interns had the chance to hear the personal side of the effects of possible cuts and caps to Medicaid at the Don’t Cap My Care…
Tribune: As US pulls out of Paris deal, UN commends India climate effort (News Clips) 6/2/2017 This article originally appeared in The Tribune (India).India and China are showing strong leadership to combat climate change and the decision by…
Washington Times: Courts say voter ID laws harm minorities unfairly (News Clips) 5/22/2017 This article originally appeared in The Washington Times.By Alex Swoyer The 2010 GOP wave swept in a number of new governors and state legislators…
League Joins letter to EPA Secretary Pruitt (Legal Document) 5/19/2017 The League expressed deep concern over the EPA's recently noticed process for evaluating existing regulations that can be "repealed, replaced, or…
League Joins Brennan Center on Public Records Requests (Legal Document) 5/19/2017 The League of Women Voters in Kansas, Maine, New Hampshire, and Alabama joined with the Brennan Center to request all communications and documents…
NPR: Trump's Election Integrity Commission Could Have A 'Chilling Effect' On Voting Rights (News Clips) 5/18/2017 This interview originally appeared on NPR.TERRY GROSS, HOST: This is FRESH AIR. I'm Terry Gross. You may remember President Trump's tweet that he won…