League Volunteers Committed to Voter Education (Blog) 4/9/2014 All year long, I work with League volunteers around the country, supporting their efforts to reach and help inform voters through our national voter information site, VOTE411.org.
National Volunteer Week: A New Generation of Volunteers (Blog) 4/9/2014 The LWVUS Young People’s Taskforce (YPTF) was created in 2012 with the mission to seek ways to increase the League’s next generation of League members.
National Volunteer Week: Something to Smile About (Blog) 4/8/2014 Every time I remember that this is National Volunteer Week, I break into a smile. I am lucky to come to work every day to support women & men around the country who are dedicating their free time…
Defending the Environment (Article) 4/7/2014 The League of Women Voters has been at the forefront of the environmental protection movement for decades, consistently supporting legislation to preserve our nation’s natural resources and protect…
Workshop Gives Young Women Taste of Politics (News Clips) 4/7/2014 The League of Women Voters of Huntington wants to inspire more women to get into politics.
Local League of Women Voters Marks 50 Years of Tackling Hot-Button Issues (News Clips) 4/7/2014 Riffle through the stack of aging newspaper clippings and a thought occurs.
The Problem with Requiring Proof of Citizenship During the Voter Registration Process (Blog) 4/7/2014 The League joined with our voting rights partners to file an appeal challenging the ruling in Kobach v. EAC. We’ve also filed a motion to stay to prevent Kansas and Arizona from requiring documentary…
Educating Children for Citizenship Begins Early (News Clips) 4/3/2014 From their earliest years in our public schools, Falmouth children are learning through experience many aspects of good citizenship.
League of Women Voters Celebrates 80 Years, “Women Who Shape Santa Monica” (News Clips) 4/3/2014 For their roles in shaping Santa Monica's future, from mentoring the youth to advocating for robust early childhood education programs to bringing the Expo Light Rail to the bayside city, the
Appeals Court: Florida's 2012 Voter Purge Was Illegal (News Clips) 4/3/2014 Dierdre Macnab is the president of the League of Women Voters of Florida. She says the ruling set a precedent for other states considering voter purges.