WOMEN’S EQUALITY AGENDA
The state League and 47 of our local Leagues have signed on as supporters of the Women’s Equality Agenda, which would break down common barriers to equality that women face […]
Our Non-Partisan Status
Recently the League of Women Voters has seen some discussions about our nonpartisan status, so we wanted to take the opportunity to explain exactly what that means. We NEVER endorse […]
Who Can Vote and Where You Can Register
WHO CAN VOTE? To register you must: be a U.S. citizen, be 18 years old by December 31 of the year in which you file the voter registration form, be […]
YOUTH PROGRAMS
Final arrangements for the 13th annual Students Inside Albany Conference, being held April 14-17 in Albany, are being made. This year 55 students representing 38 Leagues will be participating and […]
TOWN OF HEMPSTEAD REDISTRICTING MEETING
The League of Women Voters of Nassau County spent the better part of the past year involved with the legislative redistricting process in Nassau County.
MESSAGE FROM THE STEERING COMMITTEE
You are invited to attend the LWVNY Convention at the Albany Hilton! The New York State League has revamped the State Convention so that more members are able to attend […]
MESSAGE FROM THE STEERING COMMITTEE
You are invited to attend the LWVNY Convention at the Albany Hilton! The New York State League has revamped the State Convention so that more members are able to attend […]
MESSAGE FROM THE STEERING COMMITTEE
You are invited to attend the LWVNY Convention at the Albany Hilton! The New York State League has revamped the State Convention so that more members are able to attend […]
BAY PARK SAGA CONTINUES: SOUTH SHORE RISING
Bay Park resident Nora Garcia-Osuna described what she found in her backyard after Hurricane Sandy as “mounds of hard, layered, crusted-over sewage” — the likes of which she had never […]
FISHER V. AUSTIN
On October 10th, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in the case of Fisher v. Austin on whether prior Supreme Court decisions on racial equality, including the latest college admissions […]