All Diablo Valley Articles

gavel
Blog Post

From Martha Goralka: It is only February of 2019 and we already have plans in place for the upcoming 2020 elections. . .
From Suzan Requa: Did you see the view of miniature satellites on 60 Minutes? It sends chills through me, how very much observed and data collected we are.

Ballot dropoff box on sidewalk
Research & Studies

This concurrence position does NOT support any particular election method but rather supports the LWV goals for “an open, governmental system that is representative, accountable and responsive.”

Group discussion, men and women
Research & Studies

The current and widespread degradation of basic courtesy and civility in public discourse undermines both citizens’ active participation in government as well as the League of Women Voters’ commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.

Police station, Beverly Hills, California
Research & Studies

From the LWV members on the Criminal Justice group:

Group discussion, men and women
Research & Studies

LWV SLOCO incorporated language reflecting the value of civil discourse into our existing position(s) on government (see italics in summary, and highlighted wording at end).

hand to ear, listening
Blog Post

Each year at the start of the legislative season, local League members meet with our representatives in the California Senate and Assembly.

Blog Post

Get Ready to Set State Priorities for 2019-2021!

(Adapted from LWVC Program Planning webpage)

young girl reading newspaper
News

Our monthly membership newsletter chock full of things to do this month and next! Print it out, or read it online -- then grab your calendar because you don't want to miss any of these events!

patriotic hat, New Year's noisemaker
Blog Post

Welcome to our new year  -- 2019  -- and preparation for the 2020 Presidential election year and the 10-year Census that will follow.

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