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“The Vote Is the Emblem of Equality—and Now It is Under Attack,”
by Elisabeth MacNamara, President, League of Women Voters of the United States
The Huffington Post, 2-11-2013


Affordable Care Act ruled constitution —a LWVK news release [DOC], 6/28/2012


Manhattan LWV and K-State's SGA get 100+ voters registered
Registration Push


Women's Suffrage, granted in Kansas in 1912, 8th state
League of Women Voters speaks out against Kansas income tax plans
by Brent D. Wistrom, Wichita Eagle, Eagle Topeka bureau, 4-21-2012
Sunlight Foundation guest blogger: “SECRET Government in Kansas?
“—by Ernestine Krehbiel, President, LWV-Kansas
KS Governor's Budget Reports
Sunlight Foundation
Reporting political donations

HOW THEY VOTED
in the U.S. Senate
HOW THEY VOTED
in the U.S. House

Attack on American Education
blog by Robert Reich, 12/23/2010
SunshineReview.org
Ks. Budget
current and proposed


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National LVW position on Privatization
The LWVUS Board approved a new position on Privatization at its June 2012 meeting.

LWV Online:
Web, Blogs and Social Media Guidance
—While not official policy, this guide is intended to provide support for state and local Leagues


Nat'l LWV : VOTE411.org
– the one-stop shop for all your election information needs.


Kansas Legislature web site


 

 

 

A Voice for Citizens
- A Force for Change

Serving the citizens of Kansas
Welcome to the League of Women Voters of Kansas.

We are a non-partisan, grassroots, volunteer and political organization with eight local Leagues across the state. For 89 years, we have encouraged the informed and active participation of citizens in government and have influenced public policy through education and advocacy. As a non-partisan organization, the League of Women Voters welcome you to our web site

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LWVK 2013 Convetion, Off the Bench, Into the Fray
Saturday, April 27, 2013, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Holiday Inn & Suites, 8787 Reeder Rd., Overland Park, KS 66214
Read details on our Calendar page!

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The state board recommends a 2013 State Study concerning “Fracking, Water and Our Future.” (Impact of fracturing of shale to get oil and gas out of the ground, how is it now or in the future impacting our water supply in Kansas). This issue will be discussed at our State Convention (link to details available above.)

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League of Women Voters Supports
Merit Selection System

"RESOLVED, that the League of Women Voters of Kansas supports the merit selection system for appellate judges and justices, independent of how merit panel members are selected. The present application, interview, questioning and selection process provides the best available information to identify and select the most qualified appellate judges and justices, independent of political considerations".

— Ernestine Krehbiel, President

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2011-2013 State Study: Kansas Taxes: Who Should Pay?

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LWVK Calendar We sponsor meetings and events for the public and League members
Elections Who is on the ballot in the next election? What did candidates promise in the last election? How to register to vote? ...and more
Contact Includes links for National and Kansas political leaders. Also: CONTACT LWVK

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NEW! League of Women Voters of Kansas
DEMOCRACY BLOG
Please visit and interact!
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Check 2010 Census Data: Kansas Apportionment
—Pick "Kansas" in the lower portion of the screen—
—Visit interactive 2010 U.S. Census Map
NYTimes, 2010 interactive U.S. Census
Also: Interactive national census map, by state, with counties.

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Kansas in League History — 90 years
—by Leslie Chaffin, Wichita Charity Examiner, October 12, 2010

What does the League do?

  • We educate citizens about issues, legislation and candidates.
  • We encourage individual participation in the political process.
  • We inform through in-depth, objective study.
  • We monitor local, state and national government bodies and activities.
  • We register voters.
  • We sponsor candidate debates and public issue forums.
Who are our members?We are active, curious, socially conscious and involved women and men in over 1,000 local Leagues in 50 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.

You can make a difference! Now is the time to join a local League of Women Voters and start making a difference in your community. League membership is open to all women and men of eligible voting age.

LWV of Kansas
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