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07/12/11 There is no doubt the lines designating Sussex County Council districts will change under the current redistricting process. Population growth on the eastern side of the county has far outpaced population growth on the western side. While county officials work on their own map, as promised, the League of Women Voters of Sussex County has its own ideas what new council districts should look like ...
07/11/11 Waterford -- The League of Women Voters of Southeastern Connecticut will host a public meeting Thursday on a national study on the role of the federal government in education. The 2 p.m. meeting will
07/09/11 The League of Women Voters of Berks County is fighting for its life. After a knockout 9-8 vote June 26 to disband the group, members convened a special meeting and voted to continue with a streamlined format for one more year, leaving the specter of an end to the group still in play.
07/06/11 The League of Women Voters of Indiana will be hosting an organizational meeting at 7 p.m. July 14 at Perkfection Cafe, 359 Spring St., in hopes of establishing a league in Clark County.
07/06/11 Jo Nicholas, president of the League of Women Voters of North Carolina and Moore County, was at the Governor's Mansion last week when Gov. Beverly Perdue stamped a veto on the voter photo identification bill.
07/05/11 Jo Nicholas, president of the League of Women Voters of North Carolina and Moore County, was at the Governor's Mansion last week when Gov. Beverly Perdue stamped a veto on the voter photo identification bill.
06/30/11 Secretary of State Denise Merrill addresses the Darien League of Women Voters at its annual meeting. Photo: Contributed Photo / Darien News The featured speaker was Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill.
06/21/11 AUGUSTA -- Gov. Paul LePage signed a bill Tuesday to repeal Maine's 38-year-old law allowing same-day voter registration. Before the end of the day, a coalition led by the League of Women Voters of Maine filed paperwork with the Secretary of State's Office to launch a people's veto campaign.
06/14/11 In a letter to House Speaker Dean Cannon and Senate President Mike Haridopolos this morning, the League of Women Voters, NAACP, Common Cause, Democracia and other advocacy groups working with the Democrat-backed Fair Districts Florida, strongly protested the gag rule imposed by the leaders on legislature during hearings next week in which they are prohibited from discussing maps or even speaking ...
06/12/11 Sanford Ostroy of Brookline was elected fourth vice president of the Massachusetts League of Women Voters at its recent convention in Sturbridge.
06/09/11 California Citizens Redistricting Commissioner Connie Galambos Malloy of Oakland will be a speaker at an upcoming League of Women Voters Benicia forum on redistricting.The forum takes place 10 a.m. to noon Saturday at the Benicia City Council Chambers, 250 East L St.
06/09/11 Connie Galambos Malloy, an appointee to the California Citizens Redistricting Commission, will speak Saturday at a forum on redistricting hosted by the League of Women Voters in Benicia. more...
06/08/11 GEORGETOWN -- Months before Sussex County is expected to begin its redistricting process, the League of Women Voters has proposed a set of new County Council district maps that would keep key communities together while potentially forcing two incumbent councilmen into a primary race.
06/07/11 HAVERHILL - Eva Valentine of the Greater Haverhill League of Women Voters has been elected president of the Massachusetts League of Women Voters. Previously she served as state League treasurer. The state League elected its officers and board for the next two years at its recent convention in Sturbridge. Other officers are: Anne Swingle Borg of the Newton League, first vice president; Karen ...
06/07/11 At the annual meeting of the League of Women Voters of Bedford, Lewisboro and North Salem on June 14, Bedford Town Supervisor Lee Roberts will address local energy and water issues when she is guest speaker.
06/03/11 Benicia's League of Women Voters was chosen as one of five leagues statewide to host community educational forums on redistricting. The local forum takes place from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 11, at the Benicia City Council Chambers, 250 East L St.
06/01/11 Sandy Spence leads the League of Women Voters' drive to open the redistricting process in Sussex County. / GARY EMEIGH/THE NEWS JOURNAL Occupation: Retired. Worked for nonprofits, lobbied and owned her own business.
05/26/11 Dottie Berger MacKinnon and Delia P. Sanchez were honored recently with top awards from the Hillsborough County League of Women Voters.
05/26/11 WASHINGTON - The League of Women Voters is typically thought of as an earnest, civic-minded organization best known for hosting sober candidate debates and distributing studious voter guides to keep the citizenry informed.
05/25/11 Education chairman Carol Hull, in center, presents two awards on behalf of the League of Women Voters of Clallam County to local teachers David Ketter and Brenda Manson for their work in promoting environmental sustainability to their students.
05/20/11 Nikki Salupo has chaired the Fairview Park chapter of the League of Women Voters for the last six Years. She also has given a lot to the community. |