Citizen’s Right to Know/Citizen Participation

Citizen’s Right to Know/Citizen Participation

Protect the citizen’s right to know and facilitate informed understanding and public participation in government decision-making.

Historic Placer County Courthouse
Event Date: 
Sep 03 2020 11:30 am
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Zoom

Please join Placer County League of Women Voters for a Pro/Con presentation of state ballot propositions.

Nick Gerda of Voice of OC talks about pandemic, transparency
Event Date: 
Aug 26 2020 07:00 pm to Aug 27 2020 06:45 pm

Join the League of Women Voters of Central Orange County Area on Zoom to hear Nick Gerda, reporter with Voice of OC, talk about the pandemic in Orange County, transparency around law enforcement, use of force and public records.  

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Blog Post

Rhode Island’s League of Women Voters has invited candidates for Federal and General Assembly offices to provide information about their candidacy through our Education Fund’s online 2020’s voter information guide,

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News

New! Newport Third Ward forum!

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Public Statement
League of Women Voters Responds to DHS Crackdown on Portland Protests
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Public Statement

WASHINGTON – Today the League of Women Voters of the United States board of directors and the League of Women Voters Education Fund board of trustees issued the following statement in response to federal agents attack on peaceful protestors: 

NASS Award
News

It was the League's honor to be among those presented a NASS Medallion Award today (June 4) by the Secretary of State for outstanding service and dedication to furthering the mission of NASS.

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Join us for League activities throughout the state

Rhode Island is a small state and League activities are open to all members of the League in Rhode Island regardless of local League affiliation. Please help us with events, advocacy, voter service, or even just enjoy a book with us. To see some of our activities, try the "Committee" links below. Join the League!

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(Note the privacy-violating tracking link from AddThis. Our my.lwv.org website adds that automatically, and I haven't found a way to remove it!)

The LWV Los Alamos study on Digital Privacy began in June 2020. It's headed by JoAnn Lysne and Akkana Peck. It led to a new position:

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