Democratic government depends upon informed and active participation at all levels of government. Governmental bodies must protect the citizen’s right to know by giving adequate notice of proposed actions, holding open meetings, and making public records accessible.
The League advocates for issues but does not support or oppose any candidates for office. Every League Board of Directors at each level is required to have a non-partisan policy. The League does not have a single policy that covers all Leagues. A link to the nonpartisan policy of the LWV of the Cooperstown area is available on our website.
Legislative Coffees are an opportunity to interact with your local legislators by asking them questions regarding current legislation. Legislators from districts 6, 11 and 15 have been invited to the Feb.
Immigrants make Connecticut strong & everyone deserves due process and humane treatment. Join us to demand that Connecticut take action to protect our immigrant neighbors and prevent state and local resources from being used to advance the federal government's cruel mass deportation agenda.
Immigrants make Connecticut strong & everyone deserves due process and humane treatment regardless of immigration status. Join us to demand that Connecticut take action to protect our immigrant neighbors and prevent state and local resources from being used to advance the federal government's cruel mass deportation agenda.