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Dunes City Council: Measure proposing an amendment to the Dunes
Referral from the Dunes City Council Financial impact: There is the possibility of minor revenue gain for the City. “Yes” vote: will add an alternative method for candidates to be placed on the ballot using the current method of providing a petition with at least 20 signatures or paying a $20 fee. “No” vote: will…
Voter Registration Deadline for Next Election is Oct. 14
The League of Women Voters believes that: “Every eligible voter should have a fair and equal opportunity to register to vote and to cast their ballot. Yet millions of Americans miss the opportunity to vote because they don’t know how to register or they miss their state’s deadline.” Voter registration deadline for new registrants to…
No Kings March 2, Oct 18
Are you angry, concerned about the fate of democracy, worried about paying health care premiums, wondering who ICE will come after, etc? Wondering what you can do to get your concerns heard? Read on. The League of Women Voters of the United States has joined with No Kings 2 as a national partner to stand up and…
League of Women Voters Denounces National Guard Deployment in Memphis
The national League of Women Voters has issued a statement concerning the deployment of the National Guard. Read more
Date Change for the Observer Corps Meeting
The Meeting will be help on 9/25/25 at 5:30 pm at The Springs at Greer Gardens.
Fall Speaker Series Speaker
Eugene Mayor Kaarin Knudson will be the speaker at the September Kickoff Luncheon. Make your Reservations now!
Campaign Finance Reform HB3392
LWVOR requests we TAKE ACTION: Contact all your House and Senate members, particularly members of the Senate Committee on Rules, to urge them to oppose HB 3392 on campaign finance reform, as amended. A last-minute backroom deal has apparently been made to exchange Republican votes for the Transportation Bill for Democratic votes to delay the implementation of HB 4024 (2024)…
Protect Oregonians from Harmful Budget Cuts | Contact Congress
A proposed federal Budget Reconciliation bill would have devastating impacts on Oregon families: Medicaid: Up to 20% of Oregonians on Medicaid could lose coverage—the highest projected loss of any state.SNAP (Food Assistance): Cuts of over $290 billion would jeopardize access to food for nearly 800,000 Oregon families.Student Loans: The bill would slash $350 billion from student aid by ending subsidized and income-driven repayment plans…
HB3971 Solid waste disposal in the Willamette Valley; declaring an emergency.
The LWVLC supports HB3971. HB 3971 clears a land use pathway for the construction of the CleanLane Materials Recovery Facility to be built in Lane County. The CleanLane facility is designed to recover more resources from our waste stream, and reduce the amount of material sent to the landfill. It takes food waste and recyclables out of the…