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• NC Private Schools Teach History Own Way
Monday, September 13, 2021
LWVNC Study on Schools Receiving Funding through Vouchers. Read Times-News article HERE.
• LWVHC Sponsors Student Environmental Video Contest
Thursday, September 9, 2021
Read Times-News video contest announcement HERE.
• Responsible Leadership
Thursday, August 26, 2021
Read Letter to the Editor from LWVHC member, Rachel Poller, HERE.
• NC Redistricting Public Comment Portal
Wednesday, August 18, 2021
The NC General Assembly’s Committees on Redistricting kicked off the drawing of new district maps Aug. 5. Committee members have determined the criteria used to draw them.
Please post your comments about the scheduling and format of opportunities for public participation at the portal for public comment: https://www.ncleg.gov/requestforcomments/38 now through October 2021. For ideas about what to say about fairness and transparency in this process, see this letter sent to the Committees by the League of Women Voters NC and other nonpartisan good government organizations: https://southerncoalition.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/NC-Redistricting-Demands-Letter_FINAL-1.pdf.
• Hendersonville City Council Resolution Supports Fair Districts
Tuesday, July 27, 2021
Read Letter to the Editor from LWVHC member and Fair Districts Team Chair, Carol Weaver, HERE.
• LWVHC Presents Francee Sherman Award & Installs New Officers
Thursday, June 24, 2021
LWVHC holds 2021 Annual Meeting. Read Times-News article HERE.
• League Supports Free Speech, Opposes HB805
Monday, May 31, 2021
"The effect of HB805 would be to stifle citizens' ability to influence government through peaceful protests."
Read the full Letter to the Editor opposing HB805 HERE
• Immigration and Children at the Border
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Read Letter to the Editor from LWVHC Board member and Immigration Team Co-Chair, Debi Miller HERE.
• Immigration Reform
Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Read LWVHC Letter to the Editor HERE.
• Support Drivers' Privilege Bill
Saturday, April 24, 2021
Read LTE from LWVHC Board member, Debi Miller, HERE.
• League of Women Voters Announces April 29th "Day of Action"
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Read LWVHC Letter to the Editor HERE.
• Democracy and Voter Participation
Monday, March 29, 2021
Read LWVHC Letter to the Editor HERE.
