The League encourages all Nassau County residents to attend one of the five upcoming Commission hearings and provide public comments and input regarding how your community should be represented in new legislative district maps. The upcoming hearing dates and locations are listed below. All hearings begin at 6:00 pm. Sept. 8 at North Hempstead Town...Continue Reading
Nassau County Advisory Redistricting Commission met for the first time on August 31 to hear testimony from the public about their concerns about the new redistricting lines to be drawn. There will be 5 additional hearings that have been scheduled. It is vital that League be at these meetings. We need to make sure our...Continue Reading
There is an environmental bond issue on the ballot titled Clean Water, Clean Air, Green Jobs Bond Act- $4.2 million. The League of Women Voters®, a nonpartisan political organization, encourages the informed and active participation of citizens in government, works to increase understanding of major public policy issues, and influences public policy through education and...Continue Reading
We are working on setting up candidate forums for Congress as well as the New York state legislature in October. October 13th is planned for CD 3 and SD 7 as well as AD 16 at UUC. We hope to have candidates forums for CD4, SD5, and AD 15. We will update you when we...Continue Reading
Voter Registration Events Sunday, September 18th – Syosset Street Fair If interested in helping contact Barbara Josepher – bobbiejosepher@gmail.com Sunday, September 25th – Bellmore Street Fair If interested in helping contact Carol Bergman – iccsisterhood@yahoo.com Any other ideas for locations contact Barbara Epstein-epsteinb1@gmail.com Author LWVEastNassau View all postsContinue Reading
