LWV in the News

MORGANTOWN, W.VA. – The Morgantown Human Rights Commission is spotlighting local residents and organizations that exemplify the spirit of diversity and human rights in the community with its annual Human Rights Day Awards. The award winners for 2018 are Barbara Evans Fleischauer for the individual award and the League of Women Voters – Morgantown/Monongalia County…

League of Women Voters offers insight into constitutional amendments Sep 21, 2018 — Megan Hughart, Staff Writer HARPERS FERRY – The local League of Women Voters held its annual members meeting Tuesday in Harpers Ferry, giving residents a chance to learn about two West Virginia constitutional amendments on the ballot in November. Read more…  

CHARLES TOWN — At the request of the League of Women Voters of Jefferson County, the county commission held a public budget forum at 7 p.m. Feb. 6, 2018, in the county commission meeting room (ground floor of Charles Town Library). The purpose of the forum was to provide information on the upcoming FY19 budget and explain…

Meals on Wheels of Jefferson County recognized for their service The League of Women Voters of Jefferson County presented the award From: LocalDVM.com; By: Aliah Williamson Posted: Jan 24, 2018 07:15 PM EST; Updated: Jan 24, 2018 07:15 PM EST JEFFERSON COUNTY, W. Va. – The Meals on Wheels program relies on volunteers to feed…

Secretary of State Mac Warner Talks Election Integrity Published in the Martinsburg Journal:  MARTINSBURG — Current national skepticism about voter fraud and international election tampering notwithstanding, West Virginia’s voter rolls have grown this year. Despite increased voter wariness, fueled in part by charges of election tampering by Russia during the 2016 presidential election, the Mountain State’s…