Understanding and Debunking Mis- and Disinformation
Know the difference between ...
Misinformation: When one believes something is accurate, but in reality, it is not.(Your sister says that the latest local bill will raise taxes because that’s what she heard from a trusted friend.) Disinformation: When one knows something to be untrue but shares it anyway.(Your sister lies that the latest local bill will raise taxes because she knows that’s the only way you won’t support it.)
League of Women Voters of Greater Los Angeles County with the League of Women Voters of Los Angeles County and Others is hosting the District Attorney Candidate Forum on:
On Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at 6:30pm the Torrance League of Women Voters is hosting a Candidates' Forums for the City of Gardena’s March 5, 2024 Election. Free event. No one wearing campaign buttons or shirts will be admitted.
LWVEUP's Katie Chipman-Bergsma talks about voting in Michigan and brings us up to speed with the changes that have happened since 2018. Audio file is 3 minutes 46 seconds.
LWV's next event for the public will focus on “Energy in the Home” and steps that individuals can take to reduce their carbon footprint. Various topics will be discussed, e.g solar panels, heat pumps, insulation --as well as others--and the pros
The General Assembly stopped funding a presidential preference primary in an omnibus election bill in 2022 (HB1878) and turned it over to the political parties.
The LWV of Hudson has continually been impressed with James Field, Board of Education member, who is retiring this month. Since the League's Observer Corps has observed Board of Education meetings for decades, they have noted that over the years Mr. Field has been a voice of wisdom and has kept the Board appraised of state issues regarding the effect of proposed bills on local schools. He has served on many committees and has spent countless hours at meetings and planning the Master Facility plan.
Please sign up to order our new Purple LWV tee shirt (Gildan, Heavy Cottom 100%), so the community knows who we are within the community. The deadline to order is December 30th and the Shirts will be distributed by January 17. The cost is $20 each, payable to the LWV Kent County.
LWV Kent County T-Shirt