Empowering Voters.
Defending Democracy.

Youth Programs

Betty Ann King, bking8213@charter.net We have a new vision for engaging youth participation in the democratic process! You are invited to share your ideas, to ask questions, and to brag […]

Voter Services

Judie Gorenstein, judieL728@aol.com   One more important thing for local Leagues to do in the next few months is to call your county BOE and set up a meeting with […]

Legislative Updates

Sally Robinson, sally.s.robinson@gmail.com, and  Jennifer Wilson, jennifer@lwvny.org Current Legislative Action At the moment our legislative activity is focusing primarily on voting and ethics. Governor Cuomo once again included early voting […]

Local League News

The Cortland County LWV held a “Meet your elected officials” meet and greet reception in a popular Cortland watering hole. Not enough just to get elected but more importantly to […]

Constitutional Convention

Sally Robinson, sally.s.robinson@gmail.com Jennifer Wilson, jennifer@lwvny.org When we first announced our pro-con con position, we received opposition from a number of our members. However, in the end, we believe that […]

Voter Services

Judie Gorenstein, judieL728@ aol.com I would like to thank all those Leagues, ILOs and MAL that completed voter service surveys. We have 27 responses are from 23 local Leagues, 2 […]

Environmental Info

Message from Beth Radow, LWVNYS Chair of the Energy, Environment and Agriculture Committee Here’s a great article entitled: Lessons Learned from Launching a Composting Collection Program. Please share with others: […]

UN Conference on the Status of Women

League members interested in participating in the UN’s annual Conference on Women should contact Suzanne Stassevtich, LWVUS UN Observer, as soon as possible. During the Commission’s annual two week session […]