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From advancing health care to protecting the environment, voters care about many issues. We promote social and economic justice as well as the health and safety of all Americans to defend democracy.

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Public Statement

League Supports Budget Proposal to Restore Scientific Research and Evidence for DNR Standards

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Public Statement

League of Women Voters of Wisconsin supports water protections in Governor’s budget, calls for bipartisan support

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Blog Post

This update on the Great Lakes water diversion challenge comes from the legal team at Midwest Environmental Advocates:

Mark Lowery, Office of Climate Change, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
Event Date: 
05/23/2019 - 7:00pm to 05/24/2019 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

East Greenbush Community Library

Mark Lowery, Office of Climate Change, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation will describe anticipated effects of climate change on New York.

Julie Tighe, President of the League of Conservation Voters
Event Date: 
04/25/2019 - 7:00pm to 04/26/2019 - 6:45pm
Event location: 

East Greenbush Community Library

Julie Tighe, President of the League of Conservation Voters of New York will discuss their 2019 State Policy Agenda and how it impacts local communities.

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Blog Post

Attendees at the March 16th LWVDV meeting learned how to be government watchdogs by keeping an eye on councils, boards, and commissions and reporting back to League committees.  This is a critical need for democracy to work.

Event Date: 
04/06/2019 - 10:00am to 04/07/2019 - 11:45am
Event location: 

LWV Diablo Valley office

This is our monthly advocacy planning meeting. Discussion may include local actions in support of positions from any level of the League, as well as updates on current priority issues such as housing, immigration, and healthcare.

JFC Hearing information
News

March 28, 2019

Action Alerts

Duke Energy Customers: Oppose the Rate Hike! Make Your Voices Heard!

Attend and testify at a public hearing to oppose the proposed Duke Energy rate hike in the Upstate and the Pee Dee. 

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The League of Women Voters Celebrates Wisconsin Win for Democracy

Judge Blocks Unconstitutional Lame-Duck Session Laws

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