DARK MONEY, a political thriller, examines one of the greatest present threats to American democracy: the influence of untraceable corporate money on our elections and elected officials. The film takes viewers to Montana—a frontline in the fight to preserve fair elections nationwide—to follow an intrepid local journalist working to expose the real-life impacts of the […]
Join LWVMA and our partners at Mass-Care to tell your legislators you support single-payer health care. The Single-Payer Lobby Day at the State House is Wednesday, Jan. 23. Meet at 11 a.m. at the Grand Staircase for a mini-rally and information session before visiting your own legislators and delivering information packets on the single-payer bills. […]
Justice & Renewable Energy for All Lobby Day Support environmental justice, 100% renewable energy, transportation, and carbon pricing at the Justice & Renewable Energy for All Lobby Day at the State House Thursday, Jan. 24, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. with our partners in the Mass Power Forward Coalition. RSVP here to get a […]
LWVMA Offering Webinar on the Legislature How does the 2-year cycle work? LWVMA support for bills. As the new session of the legislature begins, LWVMA is offering a webinar on Tuesday, Jan. 29, at 7 p.m. to explain how Massachusetts' two-year legislature works and how the League, through its Legislative Action Committee, chooses the bills […]
Discussion of the ballot question process in MA, followed by votes on consensus questions. Lunch provided.
Climate Change Webinar: Help Spread the Word The LWVMA Committee for Environmental Action and Advocacy is presenting a webinar featuring world-renowned climate scientist Professor Michael Oppenheimer on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 4 p.m. EST. He will discuss the two major climate reports of 2018, the UN IPCC Report and the US National Climate Assessment Report. This […]
Webinar: Questions About Ranked Choice Voting? LWVMA will host a webinar about ranked choice voting (RCV) in Massachusetts on Tuesday, Feb. 26, at 7 p.m. Adam Friedman, executive director of Voter Choice Massachusetts, will explain how RCV works and discuss the legislation being introduced to bring RCV to our state, then answer questions. Voter Choice […]
Fix It - Healthcare at the Tipping Point March 4, 2019, 7 pm Pathways Cohousing, Community Room, Mountain Laurel Path, off Florence Rd, Florence Movie followed by discussion Fix It is a powerful documentary that reaches across the political and ideological divide. It makes the case for business leaders' support for major healthcare reform and takes […]
LWVMA Civics Education Lobby Day March 5, 12:30 - 3:30 p.m. Boston State House, House Members Lounge Join the league and our partners in the Massachusetts Civic Learning Coalition for the Civics Trust Fund Lobby Day. Last session the legislature passed the civics education bill to fanfare and cheers. But the Governor's proposed 2020 budget does […]
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