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
The League of Womens Voters of White Plains will be holding a Candidates Forum for the White Plains Common Council Candidates running in this November’s election. The five candidates running for the three contested seats include:
The League of Women Voters of White Plains will hold a Zoom program on Wednesday, October 18 from 7 – 8 pm to help participants understand the structure of the New York State Court system, how judges are selecte
The LWVWP is beginning its spring student voter registration activities at local high schools and Westchester Community College. This is one of our most popular initiatives, and we invite you to join in by signing up to participate.
Do you know that the LWVWP’s purpose is to promote an informed and active participation in government not only for adults but for our young people as well? How do we engage and educate our young people in civic
The White Plains Common Council held its regularly-stated monthly meeting on Febuary 6, 2023. A public hearing on a zoning change for 303-317 North Street was set for March 6.