The General Election is November 5, 2024, including the NYS Ballot initiative--a vote on the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA). Early voting is from October 26 to November 3. Th
LWVNY, LWVWP, and many other organizations throughout the state are supporters of NY Prop 1. For comprehensive information, here is the New Yorkers for Equal Rights
One White Plains (OneWP) is the City of White Plains’ Comprehensive Plan - a long range planning document that provides the foundation for future City decisions regarding development and zoning,
On June 10th, 2024 LWV Westchester held a Candidates Forum for Congressional District 16 Democratic Primary Election Candidates: Representative Jamaal Bowman and County Executive George Latimer.
The White Plains School District Election on May 21, 2024 results are in. Residents approved the school budget 1,879 YES to 244 NO as well as authorized the Board to create a Capital Reserve fund with a 1,827 YES and 258 NO vote.
On May 9, 2024 the League of Women Voters of White Plains hosted a Candidates Forum for the aspiring Board of Education contenders. The seven candidates in attendance are, in alphabetical order:
The White Plains School Distrcit Clerk has annouced the slate of candidates for the May 21st 2024 White Plains school board election. The eight candidates running to fill the three spots are, in alphabetical order:
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PROPERTY TAXES BELOW CAP AGAIN IN NEW CITY BUDGET: The proposed 2024/25 White Plains budget increases the property tax rate by 2.47%. The total property tax to be raised will increase 1.37% to $68 million, but since the city’s t
On May 21st, White Plains voters will be electing three school board members and voting on the school budget. As of April 12, 8 candidates have taken out petitions to run.
The LWVWP has been busy planning our 2024 Vote18 voter registration activities at local high schools and Westchester Community College. We have already:
What do you know about One White Plains Comprehensive Plan? There was a public hearing on October 23rd. At the meeting The Comprehensive Plan Committee (CPC) presented the full draft of One W
