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LWV continues its tradition by studying issues vital to our communities, and by organizing educational and voters service activities for members and the public. |
VOTERS'
SERVICE ACTIVITIES
Register voters. Compile and present impartial, nonpartisan information on both sides of ballot measures. Organize forums for candidates for public office. Sponsor Legislative Updates.
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STUDIES
2004-2008
LOCAL Assisting in the State study of Water Resources in Oregon/Lincoln County Assisted in the National study on Immigration Homeless Youth in Lincoln County Assisted in LWVOR studies on Judicial Independence, Redistricting Child Health in Lincoln County STATE Water Resources of Oregon Now in progress 2007-2009 Election Methods Now in progress 2007-2009 Funding Oregon: The Ins and Outs of State Finance Review taxes used by each level of government; what funds can be used for what expenditures under the current system; the relationship among revenue sources; criteria for evaluating each revenue source. Judicial Independence Project Educate Oregon voters about the judiciary as a separate branch of government and about the importance of maintaining an independent judiciary. Campaign Finance Reform Contribution limits and public funding for clean elections are two of the ideas for candidate campaigns in Oregon. Homeless Youth in Oregon Redistricting
NATIONAL Elections
and Voting Creating
a Just Society Judicial Independence Project: LWVUS ( Oregon LWV also completed a study on Judicial Independence in our state.) Immigration Issues District of Colunbia Voting Rights |