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.

Position

We support the position that the Long Beach Department of Parks Recreation and Marine should be responsible for providing recreational activities which respond to the changing needs of youth and that the Department of Parks Recreation and Marine participate in the coordination of all recreational activities (both public and private) for youth in Long Beach.

Position

We support a housing policy that recognizes, as a basic need, housing that is affordable, decent, safe and sanitary.

Position

We want our city to be attractive, safe, and economically healthy with diversified urban amenities reflecting the desires of its residents and respecting the integrity of its unique assets. Redevelopment, when adopted as a means to this end, should consider personal and social needs as well as economic requirements and should be accountable to the citizens and/or their elected representatives.

Position

We believe the factors to be considered for improved public transportation to be:

Position

We support: More open communication between School Board and citizens.

The League has been active in efforts to secure and preserve affordable housing in the San Gabriel Valley area in support of the LWVC position; it has undertaken a number of activitie

The LWV California campaign helped produce this video in 2015 to restore revenue to schools, public services and infrastructure repair.

The League has established extensive positions on healthcare at the national level.

    Public Statement

    LWV Opposes Ryan Healthcare Repeal Bill

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