Citizen Rights

Citizen Rights

Democratic government depends upon informed and active participation at all levels of government. Governmental bodies must protect the citizen’s right to know by giving adequate notice of proposed actions, holding open meetings, and making public records accessible.

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Learning To Identify Misinformation and Disinformation

By Patty MacLeish and Aviva Schneider

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Guest Editorial of March 14, 2024 by Patty MacLeish

Let There Be Light!

Earth Day Teach In
Event Date: 
Apr 20 2024 11:00 am
Event location: 

El Camino College East Dining Room

Learn about Climate Solutions

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Find out about Volunteer Opportunities

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Saturday, April 20th

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Social Policy on our Radar--Censorship in PA Schools

The League advocates for issues but does not support or oppose any candidates for office. Every League Board of Directors at each level is required to have a non-partisan policy. The League does not have a single policy that covers all Leagues. A link to the nonpartisan policy of the LWV of the Cooperstown area is available on our website.

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The League of Women Voters of Washington believes it is the responsibility of the government to provide support for conditions under which credible local journalism can survive and thrive.
cover of Ezra Klien Book Why we're polarized
Event Date: 
Feb 28 2023 06:00 pm
Event location: 

Clark Sports Center Community Room

Join the League for Part II of our ongoing discussion of how we can reduce polarization.

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Last night, a US Supreme Court majority opinion was leaked in the case Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization.

 

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Event Date: 
Feb 26 2022 09:00 am
Event location: 

Vermillion City Council Chambers

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Event Date: 
Feb 05 2022 10:00 am
Event location: 

The HUB at Southeast Technical Institute

Legislative Coffees are an opportunity to interact with your local legislators by asking them questions regarding current legislation. Legislators from districts 6, 11 and 15 have been invited to the Feb.

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