Social Policy

Social Policy

Secure equal rights and equal opportunity for all. Promote social and economic justice and the health and safety of all Americans.

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Housing

Submitted by Ventura County in December 2017.

Position

We support measures to efficiently increase the supply of low and moderate income housing.
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Homelessness

Submitted by Ventura County in December 2017.

Position

We support measures to ensure planning to prevent homelessness and to lessen the burden through local services.
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Education

Submitted by Ventura County in December 2017.

Position

We support the need for a four-year upper and lower division university with degree programs responsive to the needs in Ventura County.
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Transportation

Submitted by Ventura County in December 2017.

Position

We support measures to maintain adequate transportation as a public service with the least possible adverse environmental effects.
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2017 LWV WI Issues Briefing

LWV WI Issues Briefing 2017

Submitted by Wisconsin in December 2017.

Event Date: 
10/28/2017 - 12:00am to 11:45pm
Event location: 

Madison College, Truax Campus

Nearly 120 League members and friends attended LWV WI’s State Issues Briefing on October 28 at Madison College. Here are summaries and resources from the day of presentations and small group sessions.

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LWVOC Social Policy - Housing

Submitted by Orange Coast in December 2017.

Position

Support of the preservation of low and moderate income housing in all new housing developments.
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Program Priorities

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Issues for Emphasis are adopted by our grassroots members during biennial Conventions at the national, state and regional level. The local League adopts issues for emphasis known as Program Priorities at an annual membership meeting.

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Natural Resources: Transportation Rights-of-Way

Submitted by Diablo Valley in December 2017.

Position

BRIEF SUMMARY: The LWVDV supports the preservation of rights-of-way (ROWs) for the movement of people and goods.
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Natural Resources: Transportation

Submitted by Diablo Valley in December 2017.

Position

BRIEF SUMMARY: The LWVDV recognizes the need for both long-term and immediate ongoing solutions to transportation problems.
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Natural Resources: Land Use Planning - Local Land Use in Martinez

Submitted by Diablo Valley in December 2017.

Position

BRIEF SUMMARY: The Martinez members of LWVDV support the concept of long-range planning for Martinez and the establishment of policies for implementing those plans.
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