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House Bill 3073: A Response to Child Care and Early Learning System by Patti Littlehales
The goal of House Bill 3073 is to create a child care and early learning system that is more responsive to the needs of children,...
Sep 1, 20212 min read


Susan, Linda, Nina and Cokie--The Extraordinary Story of the "Founding Mothers" of NPR
(This story was written by Lisa Napoli and contributed by Marilyn Podesta) Authors Note: The following book review was written for Amazon...
Sep 1, 20212 min read


H.R.1: For The People Act by Robin Wedertz
Introduced to the House of Representatives on January 4, 2021 by John Sarbanes (D-MD) as “H.R. 1,” the For The People Act was...
Sep 1, 20213 min read


Virtual Special Election Candidate Forums by Ruth Kistler
It’s election time again. The May 18 Special Election gives Lincoln County voters the opportunity to choose Lincoln County School...
Apr 12, 20211 min read


Vote411 Support for Special Election by Ruth Kistler
LWVOR has purchased access to Vote411 this year in support of the May 18 Special Election. Marta West has entered Lincoln County...
Apr 12, 20211 min read


LWVLC Annual Meeting Postponed Until September by Ruth Kistler
LWVLC Bylaws specify that we hold our Annual meeting in May or June. They specify that at the business session of the Annual meeting we...
Apr 12, 20211 min read


Membership Matters by Suzanne Groshong
Sue is one of our League’s life members, having joined the League of Women Voters 70 years ago! Here’s what Sue says about her years with...
Apr 12, 20211 min read


March Membership Meeting--Timber Tax Issues by Ruth Kistler
Our March meeting program was Timber Tax Issues. Jean Cowan started us off with a summary of the timber bills now before the Legislature:...
Apr 12, 20212 min read


LWVOR Convention 2021 by Georgia Roelof
The League of Women Voters of Oregon Convention 2021, “Reset, Reboot, Reconnect,” will take place via Zoom May 10 – 16, 2021. Further...
Apr 12, 20211 min read


Affordable Housing--February 18, 2021 LWVLC Meeting by Ruth Kistler
Commissioner Claire Hall spoke with our February member meeting (via Zoom) about affordable housing in Lincoln County. This is a topic...
Mar 15, 20213 min read


Timber Tax Proposals--March 18 LWVLC Meeting by Jean Cowan
At our March 18 membership meeting, Jean Cowan will lead us in a conversation about some pending legislative proposals to increase timber...
Mar 15, 20212 min read


Lincoln City Mayoral Candidate Forum by Jane Mulholland
The League of Women Voters of Lincoln County (LWVLC) is hosting a candidate forum for the upcoming mayoral race in Lincoln City. The...
Mar 15, 20211 min read


Action Alert--Redistricting
The Oregon state House and Senate redistricting committees are holding a series of (virtual) public hearings in each of Oregon's five...
Mar 15, 20211 min read


New Member Profile--Jane Mulholland
Growing up on a farm near the small community of Pratum (between Salem and Silverton), I learned the value of hard work, the importance...
Mar 15, 20212 min read


People Powered Fair Maps
This article is shared from its source - https://www.lwv.org/peoplepoweredfairmaps Please visit the League of Women Voters national site...
Feb 12, 20211 min read


A Conversation with Our Legislators by Jean Cowan and Jane Mulholland
As part of a statewide effort initiated by the LWVOR, Jean Cowan and Jane Mulholland recently interviewed Representative David Gomberg...
Feb 11, 20214 min read


1/14/21 LWVLC Meeting with Commissioner Kaety Jacobson by Ruth Kistler
On January 14th, Lincoln County Commissioner Kaety Jacobson met with our Lincoln County LWV, via Zoom, and talked with us about the past...
Feb 11, 20213 min read


Delayed Census Data Will Impact Redistricting by Ruth Kistler
Data from the 2020 Census used to apportion the number of seats each state will have in Congress was originally scheduled to be available...
Feb 11, 20212 min read


February 18 Meeting: Commissioner Claire Hall
The LWV of Lincoln County membership will meet (via Zoom) Thursday, February 18, at 11:30 am. Lincoln County Commissioner Claire Hall...
Feb 11, 20211 min read


Women's Suffrage Exhibits Extended From LWVPDX eVoter Newsletter
The Oregon Historical Society has extended until Dec. 5, 2021, the suffrage exhibit “Nevertheless, They Persisted: Women’s Voting Rights...
Feb 11, 20211 min read
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