LWVUS Sends Letter to House Opposing Sale of Federal Lands (Legal Document) 5/9/2025 LWVUS urged the House to prioritize maintaining federal ownership of federal public lands
LWVUS Joins Coalition Letter in Support of DC Autonomy (Legal Document) 2/7/2023 The League joined 115 other organizations in urging Congress to respect local decisions made by the people of the District of Columbia and their elected leadership. The letter strongly opposes any…
League Joins Call for Census Funding in FY27 Budget (Legal Document) 4/21/2026 The League joined the Census Project and other partners on a letter to the House and Senate in support of funding for the US Census Bureau in the FY27 budget.
League joins press for answers on apportionment transparency (Legal Document) 4/7/2025 The League joined a coalition of groups on a letter asking Congress about removing a key public database.
League Urges Congressional Leadership to Keep ICE Funding Out of DHS Funding (Legal Document) 3/26/2026 The League sent a letter to congressional leadership to keep ICE, CBP, and immigration detention funding out of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) funding legislation.
League Advocates for Continued Funding to Restore the Great Lakes (Legal Document) 8/5/2015 The League joined other coalition partners in sending a letter to the Office of Management and Budget requesting continued funding for Great Lakes restoration priorities.
LWV's Work with Urgent Social Justice Issues (Blog) 5/22/2024 To achieve a democracy where every person has the desire, the right, the knowledge, and the confidence to participate, LWV advocates on issues like voting rights and “urgent issues." Urgent…
Staff Attorney, Special Projects (Article) 1/25/2024 The staff attorney, special projects, will be a critical member of the LWVUS Litigation team, reporting to the director of legal and research. The staff attorney, special projects will serve a vital…
STATEHOUSE: League of Women Voters' Emporia Branch begins second year of vote-tracking effort (News Clips) 1/16/2023 This story was originally published by KVOE. The League of Women Voters’ Emporia branch will be busy the next few months. Why, you might ask? It’s tracking votes for lawmakers representing Lyon…
LWVUS Submits Comments to EPA Opposing Changing Definition of "Waters of the United States" (Legal Document) 12/24/2025 The League submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) opposing its proposal to change the definition of "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS).
