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Dec 2008 This Year in Annapolis
Each year, the League of Women Voters selects Legislative Priorities then monitors activities in Annapolis while the General Assembly is in session. As part of our Action and... 		13,428 12
Nov 2008 Help with the Website
If you need help with a non-website item, please use our CONTACT FORM in the top right-hand corner of the page. The League of Women Voters is dedicated to providing well... 		5,887 4
Jan 2011 FILE New Fact Sheet: "Electricity Production in MD" available
The League of Women Voters of Maryland recently completed a study of the way Maryland produces electricity, how it could be produced and the implications of both.  ... 		5,416 7
Nov 2011 FILE Subscribe to "Report from State Circle"
"Report from State Circle" is published about every two weeks while the Maryland General Assembly is in session from January to April. It covers a broad spectrum of... 		5,301 4
Nov 2008 Legislative Action Center
After studying an issue, producing a Fact Sheet, and arriving by consensus at a position, the League of Women Voters moves to the Action and Advocacy Stage.  LWV members... 		4,847 3
Dec 2008 About Membership
Why should I join? Membership means joining a long, proud tradition of serving democracy The League is proud of its long history of working to sustain and further the basic... 		4,746 2
Nov 2008 For LWV Members
Welcome, LWV Member! Please use the links in the NEWSLETTER box to the right and the NEWS item in the menu above to find out what's happening with League. You can use the... 		4,229 0
Dec 2008 Tax-Deductible Donations to LWVMD Education Fund
Individuals can make financial contributions directly to the League of Women Voters of Maryland Education Fund, which is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Contributions to the... 		3,722 3
Oct 2007 LWV Positions
A very wise Leaguer once said, "Study without action is futile; action without study is fatal." The League of Women Voters follows these steps before taking action on... 		3,549 1
Nov 2009 LWVMD Education Fund
 The Mission of the LWV Education Fund The League of Women Voters Education Fund works to encourage the active and... 		3,417 2
Nov 2008 Donate to LWV
Individuals can make financial or in-kind contributions (such as providing printing services) directly to the League of Women Voters. Because of our lobbying activities, the... 		3,353 1
Dec 2008 Work with LWV on your Project
The LWV works with groups and individuals on projects that align with League's positions and goals.  You can also partner with us in a matching fund drive for a special... 		3,156 4
Aug 2009 Inter-League Efforts
Members of local leagues often share a common interest or work together on state-wide or regional activities. LWV Members are encouraged to join the inter-league groups they... 		3,121 3
Oct 2009 LWV Member: Web Options
All members of LWV are encouraged to register on this site. Members have access to the online membership directory and to their personal account information (contact... 		3,031 5
Dec 2008 Local Leagues in MD
Local Leagues (known as LLs) are often organized by county, and some cities have local leagues. (Areas shown in blue on the map have active Local Leagues or Units. The gray areas... 		3,000 1
Nov 2007 Links to MD Legislators
The website will help you find information about your elected representatives and your districts . Visit http://mlis.state.md.us/Other/Roster/Membership.pdf for a list of your... 		2,933 1
Sep 2010 FILE 2010 General Election Ballot Questions
All Maryland voters will be asked to vote on three state-wide ballot questions.  Click on the attachment to learn more about them. 		2,777 1
Nov 2009 LWV MD Positions
Positions of the League of Women Voters of Maryland The positions of the League of Women Voters of Maryland are... 		2,750 0
Nov 2007 Action and Advocacy
Action and advocacy are important roles for the League. We keep on top of what is going on at the local level in order to identify problems or issues that merit League or... 		2,735 0
Feb 2010 Federal Offices
The Federal Government consists of three branches: Executive Legislative Judicial Citizens may vote for the President and Vice President (Executive Branch) and for... 		2,637 3
Jul 2010 Interactive Voters' Guide [IVG]
In 2010, LWVUS purchased space on E-the-People Voter Guide Toolkit. Learn more at http://dp.thevoterguide.org/. LWVMD and some local leagues began using the system for the... 		2,626 4
Feb 2008 Legislative Resources
Use these resources to find out more about what's happening in Annapolis and Washington. 		2,583 0
Mar 2011 Rally for Wind Power and Jobs on March 21st in Annapolis
HELP RALLY SUPPORT FOR   WIND POWER LEGISLATION     WHAT:Rally for Wind Power and Jobs   WHY: The League of Women Voters of Maryland supports the proposed... 		2,383 1
Nov 2009 For Members
Welcome, LWV Members! To access the members-only sections of the site, please LOGIN or Register. You will be able to select your home county during the registration process... 		2,355 1
Nov 2010 FILE When You Go to Annapolis 2013
The 2013 edition is now available! This handy reference gives the names and contact information for Delegates and Senators in the Maryland General Assembly. It tells the make-up... 		2,330 3
Mar 2011 Testimony: HB 932 - Building Opportunities for All Students and Teachers (BOAST) in MD Tax Credit
The League of Women Voters of Maryland strongly opposes HB932 - Building Opportunities for All Children in Maryland Tax Credit.  For many years the League has opposed using... 		2,327 1
Mar 2010 Voting FAQ: Is my voter registration information confidential?
Q: Is my Voter Registration information confidential? A: No. Voter registration records are public records, and can be reviewed by anyone who wants to see them.  This... 		2,293 2
Jun 2004 Fact Sheet: Redistricting and Reapportionment
  In a recent speech, Walter Cronkite noted, “In Massachusetts, prior to the election of 1812, the party in power was facing defeat when the governor, Wilbridge Gerry... 		2,288 2
Jun 2009 FILE LWVMD Study and Action 2011-2013
STUDY AND ACTION     2011-2013  A Leader’s Guide to LWVMD Program Positions The Results of Our Studies, The Basis for Our Action   A very... 		2,260 5
Apr 2011 RSC (2011-6)Health Care
  HEALTH CARE   All of the bills recommended by Lt. Governor Anthony Brown’s The Maryland Health Care Reform Coordinating Council were quickly signed into law by... 		2,215 0
Apr 2011 RSC (2011-6) Elections
  ELECTIONS   There was not a large number of election related bills that were enacted in the 2011 General Assembly session, and that is good news and bad news. A... 		2,196 0
Apr 2011 RSC (2011-6) Children's Services
  CHILDREN’S SERVICES   Despite vigorous efforts by children's advocates to prevent its passage, HB 162/ SB 178, which make child neglect a crime similar to child... 		2,180 0
Apr 2011 RSC (2011-6) Education
  EDUCATION     Very few of the K-12 education bills filed this session passed, as is evident in the list below.  However, the primary concern of education... 		2,119 0
Apr 2011 RSC (2011-6) Mandatory Minimum Sentencing
  MANDATORY MINIMUM SENTENCING   HB 353, a bill of interest to those involved in the current LWVMD Drug Study, never was reported out of the Judiciary Committee despite... 		2,119 0
Apr 2011 RSC (2011-6) Guns
  GUNS   The General Assembly did not pay a lot of attention to gun legislation this year. HB 370, arising out of the shootings in Tucson and entitled (by... 		2,095 1
Apr 2011 LWVMD Testimony: SB-222 Procurement Living Wage Repeal
   The League of Women Voters of Maryland strongly opposes repeal of the living wage requirement for state procurement contracts. In 2007, the Maryland Legislature... 		2,094 0
Apr 2011 RSC (2011-6) Death Penalty
  DEATH PENALTY   Although no bills relating to the Maryland Death Penalty even made it out of committee this year, LWVMD nevertheless received a “thank you... 		2,094 0
Apr 2011 RSC (2011-6) Administration of Justice
  ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE   Two Bills emerged. One a Constitutional Amendment and the other amended to significantly alter the sponsor’s intent.   SB 281 (... 		2,094 0
Nov 2008 Study: Adult Literacy
At the March 2009 State Board meeting, the LWVMD approved the following new position (to be inserted under heading: ADULT LITERACY as the first item under SOCIAL POLICY just... 		2,088 1
Nov 2007 Voter Services
The League of Women Voters: Registers Voters Sponsors Debates, forums, and candidate nights. See the Election Calendar Publishes online and printed Voters' Guides to... 		2,014 2
Apr 2011 RSC (2011-6) Revenue
  REVENUES - Final Wrap-up   SB 994 Sales and Use Tax – Alcoholic Beverages – Supplementary Appropriation has been enrolled. It increases the sales tax... 		2,007 0
Apr 2011 RSC (2011-6) Juvenile Justice
  JUVENILE JUSTICE HB 511 requiring the Dept. of Juvenile Services to provide equivalent services for males and females passed both Houses and should become law. HB 1190... 		1,984 0
Apr 2011 RSC (2011-6) Environment
  ENVIRONMENT   The 2011 Legislature has failed to enact most of the important bills for improving the environment, but did better than at first expected in funding... 		1,967 1
Apr 2011 RSC (2011-Final) Budget
  BUDGET - Final Wrap-up   HB 70 The conference committee report on the $34.1 billion Budget Bill was accepted and passed by both houses on April. The governor... 		1,895 0
Apr 2011 Testimony HB 177 On-Site Sewage Disposal Systems - Nitrogen Removal.
  The League of Women Voters of Maryland supports House Bill 177 as an important and reasonable measure to keep excessive Nitrogen from seeping into our streams and... 		1,891 1
Dec 2008 Starting a new LWV
LWV is a grassroots organizations, and people are the seeds. Each League starts with a person who wants to make a difference and decides to do it the League of Women Voters way.... 		1,865 2
Sep 2010 MD Comptroller
  DUTIES: The Comptroller is the general fiscal officer of the state, responsible for collecting, managing and planning for revenue to support the state budget. The... 		1,860 1
Apr 2011 Testimony SB160 On-site sewage disposal systems-nitrogen removal
The League of Women Voters of Maryland supports Senate Bill 160 as an important and reasonable measure to keep excessive Nitrogen from seeping into our streams and... 		1,858 2
Mar 2011 RSC (2011-5) Marriage Equality
MARRIAGE EQUALITY   The effort to pass SB 116/HB 175 Civil Marriage Protection Act came to an end on Friday, March 11th when debate ended in the House without a vote.... 		1,816 0
Mar 2011 RSC (2011-5) Budget
  BUDGET HB 70, the Budget Bill and HB 72 the Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2011 (BRFA), passed the House on March 24. The vote on HB 70 was 97-42 and on... 		1,794 1

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