All Mason County Articles

Civic Awareness Presentation at Cantigny McCormick House
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A Public Hospital District (PHD) is organized to assure a community has access to the health care services it deems necessary or desires.  Because a PHD is governed by elected officials and paid for by property taxes, the community has a vote.

Cultivating Civic Conversations
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In this session, we use speculative fiction to launch conversations about what it means to be human.  To anchor our discussion, we will read Uhura's Song,a StarTrek novel of first contact by Janet Kagan.  Each week, we consider a differen

Voter Services
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LWV of Washington  presented a workshop in May on issues important to carrying out the League’s mission of “Empower Voters, Defend Democracy.”  If you missed it, you can listen to it at this  recorded link.

Speak up School
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LWV of Washington and LWV Mason County are offering free Speak Up Schools  that are open to the Community.  Learn more about Speak Up Schools and register for Mason County events on May 13 and May 19.

Affinity Discussion Groups
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All of the affinity groups are going strong. The Criminal Justice, Health Care, and Responsible Journalism discussion groups have written proposals for our convention Program of Work business in June.

CITIZENS INITIATIVE REVIEW
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What is a Citizens’ Initiative Review (CIR)?

Climate change
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This was a landmark year in the Washington State legislature.  The League of Women Voters Mason County applauds legislators for their actions to help fight Climate Change.
 
Advocacy
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In a Letter to the Port of Shelton Commissioners, leaders of the Mason County League of Women Voters express their concern about a regional airpor hub in Shelton.

Read the attached letter and response.

Mason County Banner
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In this Letter to the Editor of the Shelton Mason County Journal, LWV Mason County member Llyn De Danaan denounces the injustices to AAPI citizens and communities across the nation.

Read the full letter in the attachment below.

Advocacy
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In this Letter to the Editor of the Shelton Mason County Journal, Karen Herr, Co-President of the Mason County League of Women Voters, describes the League's unique non-partisan role in advocating for Voting Rights and on behalf of  free, fa

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