Highlights

Call to Annual Meeting 2022

LWVA's annual meeting will be on line, June 2 at 7 p.m. Registration is required.

New Amherst Precincts and Polling Places

A map of the new precincts is available on the Town Clerk’s website. The majority of voters will vote at the same place as last year.

Affordable Housing, March 2022 update

Progress amid rising construction costs.

League To Take No Positions on MA 2022 Ballot Questions

The League of Women Voters of Massachusetts is taking no positions on the 2022 Massachusetts ballot questions. League members may advocate for or against these questions only as individuals.

LWVA Scholarships for ARPS Graduates

LWVA offers a $1,000 scholarship to a graduating ARPS high school student. Application forms are in the HS guidance office.

LWVA Election Guide for 2021 Municipal Election

The LWVA Election Guide will be published in the October 29 Amherst Bulletin. See also the Amherst Affordable Housing Coalition web site. (LWVA is a member of this coalition.)

LWVA Schedules Candidate Forums

The League of Women Voters of Amherst, in cooperation with with Amherst Media, will conduct Candidate Forums for all contested races in the upcoming Amherst municipal election.

LWVA Opposes Relaxing RPS Biomass Standards

Five western Massachusetts Leagues sent a letter to Massachusetts AG Martha Healey. Recording of TUE hearing 7/30/21

Notes from LWVMA Convention 2021

A recording of the keynote speech by Representative Liz Miranda is now available.

LWVA Supports Continuation of CSWG

The Amherst League of Women Voters and its Racial Justice Task Force has sent a letter supporting the continuation of the Community Safety Working Group.

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