Mission Possible: Youth Engagement (News Clips) 7/9/2012 “Ask the League of Women Voters to do a guest blog and what do you get? Brace yourself, readers, for a civic engagement pep talk.”
Fight Back against Restrictive Voting Laws (News Clips) 7/5/2012 “Elections should not be decided by politicians who manipulate voting laws for partisan gain. Improving our elections need not come at the expense of our shared value that all citizens should have…
Snyder Vetoes Three [MI] Bills Aimed at Changes for Voters (News Clips) 7/5/2012 “Gov. Rick Snyder [MI] on Tuesday vetoed three election law bills pushed by Republican legislators seeking to require a ballot box affirmation of citizenship, restrict voter registration drives and…
Voting Issue on Way to Ballot (News Clips) 7/5/2012 "A plan to change how Ohio draws its legislative and congressional boundaries has collected enough signatures to go before voters and might be the only citizen-driven issue on the November…
Celebrate the Fourth by Registering to Vote (News Clips) 7/2/2012 “Bravo to students at several local [CT] high schools for registering to vote. ... Representatives of the League of Women Voters of Southeastern Connecticut recently visited New London High School,…
Massachusetts Leadership Academy (News Clips) 6/26/2012 “Lowell has been hailed by researchers from CIRCLE (Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement) as an ideal location to pilot a lowered voting age to increase voter turnout…
[NY] Federal Primary Election June 26th—Don't Forget to Vote! (News Clips) 6/26/2012 “To determine your District and which candidates are on your ballot, please visit the League of Women Voter®'s www.vote411.org website...”
[MA] League Targets College-Age Voters (News Clips) 6/26/2012 “Members of the League of Women Voters of Brookline will return to local college campuses this fall in an effort to encourage students to vote in the November...”
Tri-Town [MA] League of Women Voters Completes Its Mission (News Clips) 6/26/2012 “Marion/Mattapoisett/Rochester League of Women Voters...provided an opportunity June 9 to register to vote for eligible 18-year-old seniors...”
Petition on How Districts Are Drawn Faring Well (News Clips) 6/26/2012 “...the effort to overhaul how Ohio draws its legislative and congressional districts is on track to submit more than 386,000 voter signatures by the July 4 deadline, said Ann Henkener of the League…