Bill to Shorten Advance Voting Time not the Solution but the Problem (News Clips) 2/26/2014 Opponents point out that the bill was passed out of a subcommittee Feb. 11, a day after Gov.
Hawaii Election Campaign Fund Needs Boost (News Clips) 2/26/2014 The League of Women Voters of Hawaii is urging taxpayers to support the state's election campaign fund.
St. Pete May Get Curbside Recycling (News Clips) 2/26/2014 It’s the largest Florida city without curbside recycling. St. Petersburg City Council members are expected to change that Thursday.
Northwoods Chapter of League of Women Voters Promotes Voter Resource (News Clips) 2/26/2014 The State of Wisconsin does a good job of using the internet to let voters know the people on their ballots. But the state doesn't do much more to help people learn about candidates.
State Supreme Court Set to Hear Arguments in Voter ID Lawsuit (News Clips) 2/26/2014 Another court battle begins Tuesday over Wisconsin’s Voter ID law. The state Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a case the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin initiated.
League Submits Comments to EPA Regarding Carbon Pollution Standard for New Sources (Article) 2/21/2014 LWVUS submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding the proposed standards for reducing carbon pollution from new power plants.
League Submits Comments to IRS Regarding Proposed Guidance for Tax-Exempt Social Welfare Organizations on Candidate-Related Political Activities (Article) 2/19/2014 The League submitted comments to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regarding the proposed guidance for tax-exempt 501(c)(4) social welfare organizations on candidate-related political activities.
With the Supreme Court's OK, states begin imposing new laws to limit the vote (News Clips) 2/19/2014 ...1,000 or more families. But “now the streets are paved, and there are curbs, gutters and sidewalks. Streetlights have been installed.
League Distributes Voter Guides for Primary Election (News Clips) 2/19/2014 Members of the League of Women Voters are distributing voters guides for the primary election to several locations in Amarillo and Canyon.
Five from Brevard Honored as 'Women of Action' (News Clips) 2/19/2014 Five Brevard County women whose activism bears impact locally and beyond were honored as “Women of Action” Friday by League of Women Voters of the Space Coast.