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.
Learn communication skills for listening and speaking with people whose political beliefs differ from yours. Presented in two parts -- a brief e-learning course and an interactive meeting via Zoom.
The LWV of Santa Monica was invited to share our perspective on public safety reform to Santa Monica's Public Safety Reform and Oversight Commission at a Community Listening Session on Thursday, September 9, 2021.
On August 26 — Women’s Equality Day — LWV will be joining our partners at the ERA Coalition for a rally in front of the Supreme Court in support of the Equal Rights Amendment.
County government should place a high priority on the privacy of citizens when selecting and using software, digital platforms, digital services, and when contracting for digital work, particularly when these platforms are used to interact with residents.
Our League's national headquarters has been a passionate and proactive force in spearheading the People Powered Fair Maps campaign, and their new blog series, "Redistricting Watch," is a great way to keep up-to-date on key issues in the redistrict