Our Work & Committees

Our Work & Committees

In the course of examining local issues, the League will do a careful study and sometimes hold public symposiums to gather community input on important topics. Other times the League participates in public activity on specific issues.

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LWV Pasadena Area Commitees

LWV Pasadena Area Studies & Research

Our studies are frequently incorporated by studies at the National level. You can find the list of topic studies at National on the Education Clearinghouse page.

Affordable Housing

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in September 2018.

The League has been active in efforts to secure and preserve affordable housing in the San Gabriel Valley area in support of the LWVC position; it has undertaken a number of activitie

Dropout Prevention Project

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in September 2018.

Our League formed an Education Advocacy Committee in January 2006 to use our education program positions to be part of the solution to the high school dropout problem in our ten communities.

Education Studies

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in September 2018.

Environment and Climate Change

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in September 2018.

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 our public health.

Health Care

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in September 2018.

The League has established extensive positions on healthcare at the national level.

Instant Runoff Voting

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in September 2018.

Election Systems Study: LWV California commenced a study of voting systems for electing legislative bodies and executive officers at both the state and local levels.

Jail Study

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in September 2018.

LWV LOS ANGELES COUNTY JAIL STUDY (Adopted 2012)

Make it Fair Campaign

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in September 2018.

The LWV California campaign helped produce this video in 2015 to restore revenue to schools, public services and infrastructure repair.

Privatization Study

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in September 2018.

The LWVPA participated in the LWVUS study on privatization.

Redistricting

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in September 2018.

June 29, 2015 Supreme Court of the US: Decision
Independent Redistricting Commission

Women in Government

Submitted by PASADENA AREA in September 2018.

Rutgers Eagleton Institute of Politics: Center for American Women and Politics: This organization posts fact sheets on the numbers of women in government