The Democracy Series 2026 provides Minneapolis voters with information on practical voter information, election security, the history of voting rights, and the importance of civic engagement across generations.
Board of Estimate and Taxation
In early 2016 the Chair of the Charter Commission for the City of Minneapolis, Barry Clegg, approached the League of Women Voters Minneapolis (LWVMpls) and inquired about our position(s) on the Board of Estimate and Taxation (BET.) At issue was the question of whether the LWVMpls might support a charter change to add a seventh member to BET.
The Voter Newsletter - April 2017
In this month's issue:
- April topic: Board of Estimate and Taxation.
- February Civic Buzz Recap: Hazardous Freight/Rail Safety
- March Civic Buzz, Substance Abuse - Action items
- Step Up to the Plate - Join LWV leadership team
Caucus Information
There will be no Civic Buzz gathering in April. Some political party caucuses will be held on Tuesday, April 4th and we urge you to attend your caucus.
Broken: My Story of Addiction and Redemption
William C Moyers will share his spiral into the grip of addiction, his struggles to overcome the illness and his two decades of advocacy work on behalf of Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation. Tuesday, March 7, 2017 · Black Forest Inn, 26th and Nicollet Ave S, Minneapolis. 5:30 Networking · 6:15-7:30 Speaker & Discussion