please contact Oregon’s senators THE FIGHT HAS JUST BEGUN. THE SENATE NEEDS TO AGREE TO DEBATE THIS BILL WHEN IT IS INTRODUCED AGAIN. AS VOTERS AND CITIZENS, WE CAN KEEP PUSHING. OUR VOICES COUNT. Thank Senator Merkley for sponsoring this important legislation. Ask him to keep pushing for it. Call Read more…
Setting our course for 2021-22 On May 19, the League of Women Voters of Portland held our Annual Membership Business Meeting. Our job was to elect our 2021-22 Board of Directors, approve a budget and prepare for the year ahead. For fun, we envisioned the meeting as a cruise on Read more…
Watch the Video of the Forum with Candidates for the Portland School Board. Click on the arrow below to hear school board candidates answer questions about district issues and why they are running. Note that the timer is shown on wide shots, along with the moderator and the seven candidates. Read more…
The May 18 Special Election features candidates for school boards and special districts in Multnomah County. Election Information is on VOTE411.org and on the May School Board & Special Election page on this website. We add more information as soon as it is available. To vote in this election, you Read more…
This excellent video adds valuable information to our study of Portland Police Oversight. Listen as three expert panelists explain the problems we face and the work being done on these difficult issues. The speakers also use slides and stories to make their points. Attorney Carol Johnson reviews some of the Read more…