Local Government

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We support measures to further good government through the support of non-partisanship in local government and the support of legislation which permits increased flexibility in California State law governing general law counties.

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SOCIAL POLICY: Funding for Education

Submitted by Oxford in August 2019.

Position

Support of a high degree of excellence in local education based on flexible blend of state and local funding, supplemented with federal funding.
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SOCIAL POLICY: Public School Remodeling and Building Program

Submitted by Oxford in August 2019.

Position

Support of an effective public school remodeling and building program where educational goals can be maintained with teachers, parents and taxpayers involved in the planning (1985).
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LWVTulare County presents Diana Dooley, former Chief of Staff of Jerry Brown.

Tulare County

Submitted by Tulare County in August 2019.

Event Date: 
09/17/2019 - 11:30am
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Left of Center

If it’s important and has anything to do with Jerry Brown’s administration and major California public policy issues, Diana Dooley was in the middle of it.

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RECENT NEWS: League of Women Voters Recommends Handmarked Paper Ballot System to Board of Elections Decision Makers

Submitted by in August 2019.

Position

The League of Women Voters Of Greater Pittsburgh recommends the acquisition of the Hart InterCivic configuration which uses hand-marked paper ballots, the Verity Touch Writer ballot marking device and the Verity Scan precinct level digital scanner.
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Positions adopted June 6, 2019

Submitted by in August 2019.

Position

The League of Women Voters of Charlotte Mecklenburg members adopted positions regarding transportation, government, education, housing, social policy, environment/global climate change, healthcare reform and human trafficking.
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Guide to Government

Find ballot information at Vote411.org

 

National Leadership

information can be found at: http://www.whitehouse.gov/contact 

Current U.S. Senators - More information can be found at:  http://www.senate.gov

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Town Meeting Facts

Spring Town Meeting will be held in April; Fall Town Meeting is in November

 

TOWN MEETING INFORMATION

The Town Clerk has posted information about Town Meeting on the Town of Falmouth website. Click here to access that Town Meeting Information.


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The (League Observer’s) View from Lafayette

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Submitted by Diablo Valley in July 2019.

Blog Post

Affordable housing, available housing, any housing - housing writ large - is an overwhelming concern in our state and our community. Everyone responds in different ways. To find out more, I recently met with Lafayette’s Interim City Manager, Niroop Srivatsa.

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Law Enforcement

Submitted by Manhattan/Riley County in July 2019.

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Law Enforcement
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COUNTY GOVERNMENT

Submitted by Manhattan/Riley County in July 2019.

Position

COUNTY GOVERNMENT
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