We are speaking up and speaking out!
“Speak up, speak out, get in the way. Get in good trouble, necessary trouble, and help redeem the soul of America.” Congressman John Lewis In
SOUTHERN TIER
We had a good meeting at the Silk Factory (April 18th) with 9 of us. Deborah Forman is officially registered with Rockland but she lives
LWV Mid-Hudson Meet Ups
At our March meeting, we had a lively discussion of current events with much of our discussion focused on steps we all should take to
Ranked Choice Voting
In early April, the League met to learn about Ranked Choice Voting (RCV), followed by a concurrence session to determine whether LWVMHR concurs (or agrees)
PREZ SAYS
Where to start?! I hope you saw the national LWV’s message to the world that asserts that we are in a constitutional crisis. There is
Celebrating Women’s History Month!
Every March we celebrate the achievements and history of women as part of Women’s History Month. On March 24, Dutchess County members hosted “A Celebration
Dutchess County Legislature Board Meeting April 14, 2025
The session began with an Earth Day and Earth Month proclamation. It was presented by Minority Leader Valdes Smith and Legislator Kaul, and was unanimously
Dutchess Community College Voter Registration
Dutchess members of the LWVMHR held their last voter registration drive at Dutchess County College (DCC) for the 2024/2025 school year on March 10th and
A Dangerous Attempt to Silence American Voters: LWV Responds to President Trump’s Anti-Voter Executive Order
On March 26, President Trump signed an executive order (“Preserving and Protecting the Integrity of American Elections”) that threatens Americans’ freedom to vote and tramples