California legislative leaders resist open-government law
The voters have spoken. The watchdogs are watching. Legislators have been duly warned that they flout the law at their peril.
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California Secretary of State and National Institute on Civil Discourse Executive Director Headline Biennial Convention for League of Women Voters of California Convention
Hundreds of delegates representing local Leagues of Women Voters throughout the state will gather in San Diego for their Biennial Convention themed “Let the Sun Shine In” on May 14-17 at the Westin Gaslamp San Diego. California Secretary of State…
Work Begins on Civics Education Initiative
The chairs of a joint task force established by Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye and State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Torlakson have announced a schedule of public hearings and a timeline to produce recommendations on revamping civics curriculum…
Spending Limit Proposals – Oppose
Letter to to Senator Steinberg to Oppose Spending Limit Proposals
Voter Pre-Registration for 17-Year-Olds – Support AB 30 (Price)
Letter to an Elected Official on Voter Pre-Registration for 17-Year-Olds
Letter to an Elected Official – Mapping Criteria in the Voters FIRST Act
The League's letter in response to Letter to the Citizens Redistricting Commission about the prioritized criteria for drawing district lines, including the weight given to communities of interest.
Mapping Criteria in the Voters FIRST Act
The LWVC would like to offer some important considerations about the mapping criteria in the Voters FIRST Act.
LWVC Celebrates Momentous Steps in Redistricting Reform In California
The WVC applauds the work of both the Citizens Redistricting Commission and the public.
Letter from the League – Recommendations for Transparency and Public Input for the Redistricting Process
March 15, 2011 Via Electronic Mail Citizens Redistricting Commission 1130 K Street, Suite 101Sacramento, CA 95814 RE: Top Four Recommendations for Transparency and Public Input Dear Members of the Citizens Redistricting Commission: On behalf of the following organizations, we write…
Deferred Voters and Numbered Districts
Dear Members of the Citizens Redistricting Commission: On behalf of the League of Women Voters of California, I would like to respond to the discussion of district numbering at your commission meeting yesterday (July 21). As you had requested, your…