Category: Press Releases
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League of Women Voters of West Virginia Releases Legislative Scorecard for 25 Key Bills
Attached you will find a press release announcing the publication of a new Legislative Scorecard by the LWVWV. The scorecard tracks the votes of WV state senators and delegates on 25 bills that became law from the 2023 regular session. The 25 bills address issues of particular interest to the League. The Scorecard is designed […]
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LWVWV opposes the cuts proposed for the faculty, staff, degrees, and course offerings of WVU
The League of Women Voters of West Virginia (LWVWV) opposes the cuts proposed for the faculty, staff, degrees, and course offerings of West Virginia University (WVU). We also oppose the punitive manner in which these cuts are being implemented and the obvious efforts to downplay the adverse impacts on the university, the community, and the […]
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The Fight for Women’s Equality, It’s Not Over!
In honor of our LWVWV 2023 convention theme, ‘The Fight for Women’s Equality, It’s Not Over!’, we asked historian, author and activist Elisabeth Griffith to join us as guest speaker. We are very grateful that she accepted our invitation. Elisabeth’s knowledge and experience in the struggle for women’s rights are sure to illuminate and inspire! We […]