A non-partisan political organization that encourages informed and active participation in all levels of government, especially at the local Minneapolis level.
Metropolitan Council, What’s Next?
In preparation for our consensus vote in February, Civic Buzz focuses on the Metropolitan Council and its governance model. Our special guest is Metropolitan Council member, Cara Letofsky, who represents the 8th District (the eastern part of Minneapolis). LWV members throughout the Metropolitan area are discussing consensus proposals from the Council of Metropolitan Leagues (CMAL), reviewing…
Read More The Civic Buzz meets the first Tuesday of each month, with new topics and speaker, followed by discussion. 5:30-7:30pm. at the Black Forest Inn, Minneapolis. Click here for previous Civic Buzz programs including video for many of many of our past programs, courtesy of The Uptake.
The Voter Newsletter – December 2018/January 2019
In this issue: Program Planning, From the President, Sandy Hull, Election Night Project review, Get to Know Kathi Marks, Remembering Mary Lou Hill, Voter Service Volunteers and more. The December 2018/January 2019 Voter.
Read More The Voter Newsletter – November 2018
In this month’s issue: November’s Topic – Civics Education, School Board Candidate Forum, Neighborhood Election Training, October Civic Buzz Recap, Spotlight on Sally Sawyer, Amazon Smile, and more… The November Voter Newsletter
Read More Annual Program Planning Event
Program Planning, held annually, is a great opportunity to make your voice heard and hear what others have to say. It’s a time for new and long-term members to gather to discuss topics they feel will be important for the upcoming Program year. PROGRAM PLANNING 2019 is SATURDAY, JANUARY 26th at Richfield United Methodist Church, 5835 Lyndale Ave So, Minneapolis. …
Read More We, the People
LWVMpls member Joan Higinbotham hosts a monthly half hour program, We the People, which airs on the Minneapolis Telecommunications Network, Channel 16 on Tuesdays at 7:30 PM and Sundays at 7:00 AM. Watch as she interviews experts on a new topic each month. Find the latest program and some of the past interviews on this LWVMpls website…
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