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Port Washington-Manhasset

Nassau County (NY) Legislative District #11

  The League of Women Voters of Port Washington-Manhasset, a strictly non-partisan political organization, does not support or oppose any political party or candidate. Its mission is to engage and educate voters, to promote political responsibility through informed and active participation in government, and to act on selected governmental issues after study, deliberation, and consensus. […]

Town of North Hempstead, NY, Council District #5

  The League of Women Voters of Port Washington-Manhasset, a strictly non-partisan political organization, does not support or oppose any political party or candidate. Its mission is to engage and educate voters, to promote political responsibility through informed and active participation in government, and to act on selected governmental issues after study, deliberation, and consensus. […]

Town of North Hempstead, NY, Clerk

  The League of Women Voters of Port Washington-Manhasset, a strictly non-partisan political organization, does not support or oppose any political party or candidate. Its mission is to engage and educate voters, to promote political responsibility through informed and active participation in government, and to act on selected governmental issues after study, deliberation, and consensus. […]

Rural Places Matter — Healthcare, Broadband, Civil Discourse

Rural Places Matter YouTube slide

  Presentation at 2021 LWVNY Convention by NY Rural Caucus on issues that matter to the 86% of New York State classified as rural. Rural Healthcare Disparities, by Judy Esterquest, Port Washington Manhasset Broadband Issues, by Kathy Stein, LWV St. Lawrence MAL Civil Discourse to bridge the partisan divide, by Donna Seymour Presentation decks available […]

Healthcare Through a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Lens

Healthcare through the DEI Lens

Presentation at 2021 LWVNY Convention by NY Rural Caucus on issues that matter to the 86% of New York State classified as rural. Rural Healthcare Disparities, by Judy Esterquest, Port Washington Manhasset Broadband Issues, by Kathy Stein, LWV St. Lawrence MAL Civil Discourse to bridge the partisan divide, by Donna Seymour Presentation decks available from […]

Port Washington Public Library – March 30, 2021

LWV of PWM Candidate Forum Trustees of Port Washington Public Library Nancy Comer (incumbent) Bill Keller (incumbent) Gillian Miller (challenger) Listen to candidates for two trustee positions discuss their visions for the future of the Port Washington Public Library

Winter 2021: A Note from Our President

Last year, before COVID-19 locked us all inside, a few League members and I took a NYS League sponsored tour of the United Nations.  The entire day was awe-inspiring, from the grandness of the spaces, to the recognizable rooms, to the docents and speakers.  If ever you have the opportunity to take a tour of […]