News & Events

LWVMA Elects Board, Approves Study and Action Priorities

Anne Borg and Marilyn Peterson Elected LWVMA Co-presidents Anne Borg of Newton and Marilyn Peterson … More

LWVMA Testifies on Paper Ballots, Sex Education

LWVMA testified recently at hearings on bills to insure the Commonwealth uses paper ballots and to … More

LWVMA Joins Gun Safety Coalition

The LWVMA Board voted to join the Mass Coalition to Prevent Gun Violence, a group working to enact … More

June 2 Deadline for Local League Grants

The Trustees of the LWVMA Lotte E. Scharfman Education Fund (LESF) have scheduled an additional … More

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Action Priorities

Improving Elections

Last year state legislatures across the country considered and passed laws making it harder to register and to vote. What about Massachusetts?

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Money and Politics

The century-old firewall between corporations and special interest money has been crumbling steadily over the past 30 years.

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The Environment

Despite little to no action at the federal level to curb greenhouse gases, LWVMA and local Leagues actively support action at the state and local levels including the Updated Bottle Bill, E-waste legislation, and enforcement of regulations dealing with waste.

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