
League Observer
The month of May offered some interesting happenings at the meeting of the Dutchess County Legislature. LWVMHR Observer Jane Simkin Smith writes: “Other legislators circulated

In the News
LWVUS CEO, Celina Stewart, was a witness at a spotlight hearing in the US Senate entitled “Protecting the Future of American Democracy.” The hearing covered

One Step Closer to Passing Medical Aid in Dying (MAID)
A Senate conference this week has many hopeful that Medical Aid in Dying will go to the floor for a vote before session ends on

24 New American Citizens
LWVMHR Members Cindy Bell and Karen Miller were on hand to welcome Ulster County’s newest citizens at the Naturalization Ceremony in Kingston on May 9th.

Staying True to Nonpartisanship in a Divisive Political Climate
At our core, nonpartisanship is not just a policy – it’s a bedrock principle that defines who we are at the League of Women Voters.
Dutchess County Legislature Board Meeting – June 9, 2025
The meeting began with commendations. Recognition was given to the 50th anniversary of Mount Gulian Historic Site, and Pride Month along with several county organizations