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LWV Statement in Response to SCOTUS Decision on Presidential Immunity
The Supreme Court’s ruling to grant extraordinary immunity for sitting presidents is the most dangerous decision for democracy of our time.
LWV SouthCoast
Jul 7, 20241 min read
Photos from the LWV SouthCoast Annual Meeting
Dr. Daniela Melo spoke to the LWV Southcoast on Thursday, June 20, on elections and voter participation and the role of the local media...
LWV SouthCoast
Jun 23, 20241 min read
support for maternal health bill H.4773 and amendments 8, 9, and 15
UPDATE: June 20, 2024 Dear Women's Rights Advocates, Thank you all for your advocacy! The House just passed all three amendments that we...
LWV SouthCoast
Jun 19, 20243 min read
Supreme Court Preserves Access to Abortion Drug Mifepristone
June 13, 2024 WASHINGTON — The League of Women Voters of the United States issued the following statement in response to the Supreme...
Jessica DeCicco-Carey
Jun 17, 20241 min read
LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL LWV NEWS AND EVENTS
What's happening locally, state, and nationally? Find out!
LWV SouthCoast
Jun 7, 20245 min read
Annual Meeting, June 20, 2024
Annual Meeting scheduled fo June 20, 2024
LWV SouthCoast
May 29, 20241 min read
ALA partners with League of Women Voters to empower voters in 2024
The American Library Association (ALA) and League of Women Voters today announced a new partnership to educate and empower voters in...
LWV SouthCoast
May 7, 20242 min read
Empowering the Future: Boosting Youth Voter Turnout in the US
In recent years, a concerning trend has emerged in the United States' democratic landscape: dwindling numbers of young voters engaging in...
LWV SouthCoast
May 6, 20242 min read
Your Vote is Magic
A few of our chapter members saw the Illusionist and LWV SouthCoast member, Lyn Dillies, a few weeks ago at Westport high school and...
LWV SouthCoast
Apr 20, 20241 min read
FACT or FICTION?
Do you need help sorting through the political ads and scare stories this election season and beyond? Here are some reliable sources that...
LWV SouthCoast
Apr 11, 20241 min read
Massachusetts Civic Learning Week, March 11 - 15
We have two weeks until Civic Learning Week - can you believe it? Please do your part for civic learning in Massachusetts and help us...
LWV SouthCoast
Mar 1, 20242 min read
Open Board Meeting Notice
Please join us at the Millicent Library in Fairhaven on January 24, 2024 at 5:30 pm. Topics to be discussed Website review...
Jessica DeCicco-Carey
Jan 10, 20241 min read
Menstrual Hygiene is a human right
The start of 2024 marks the beginning of the 2nd year of the current legislative session. This is when a lot of work gets done. An Act to...
LWV SouthCoast
Jan 6, 20241 min read
2024 Membership Renewal
Dear Members: The end of 2023 is approaching quickly and it is time to renew your membership in LWV-SC. 2023 has been a very busy year...
LWV SouthCoast
Dec 29, 20231 min read
LWV SouthCost visits GNBVTHS
Christy Miranda-Inestroza, a student at Greater New Bedford Regional Vocational Technical High School and one of the League of Women...
LWV SouthCoast
Dec 13, 20231 min read
Membership Meeting
October 8, The New Bedford Light The League of Women Voters Southcoast will hold a membership meeting from 5:30-7 p.m. on Oct. 18 at the...
LWV SouthCoast
Oct 7, 20231 min read
Inaugural meeting in New Bedford
League of Women Voters SouthCoast May 30, 2022, The Wanderer The newly reorganized League of Women Voters SouthCoast launched its...
LWV SouthCoast
May 29, 20222 min read
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