Category Archives: Announcements
Unit Meeting Planner 2023-2024
Unit Meetings The Board of the Rogue Valley League has decided to adapt to the realities of the last few years and change the way members participate in League activities. Our old method of monthly meetings in person has become … Continue reading
2023 March 9 Classroom Law Project – Frank Honts
Classroom Law Project, Frank Honts Frank Honts Southern Oregon Regional Program Manager for the Mock Election, the Mock Trial, the Courthouse Experience Tour, and Oregon Law Day in Southern Oregon. … Continue reading
2023 Feb 24 Ranked Choice Voting
Ranked Choice Voting Explored by LWVRV Date: Friday, February 24th 2023 Time: 1:30 – 3:00 pm Location: Ashland Library, Guanajuato Room Join League members to discuss the issue of Ranked Choice Voting in the Rogue Valley. Now is your time … Continue reading
Feb 2023 Courier Newspaper Travis Moore, Publisher Interview Zoom
Thank you to Travis Moore, publisher of the Grants Pass Daily Courier. This is a link to the zoom, he answered questions, his video was not working so you only see his static picture. The Courier plans to provide news … Continue reading
Jan 12 2023, Zoom – Program (Issues) Planning
Issues Issues Issues, join us for Open Office Hours January Meeting online 1/12/2023 From 11:30 – 1:00 “Program Planning” Jan 2023 – LWVRV League When a League takes action, it is always based on a position we have (whether from … Continue reading
January 7 2023 – Topic – an Candidate Forums Electronic On-Line, How Would that Work?
Interest-Unit Meeting January 7, 2023 – Ashland Library, at 11:00 am The first of the LWVRV’s new Interest-Unit meetings is planned for January. Jim Crary will be hosting 3-5 meetings (depending on group choices). Title: An Electronic Candidate Forum … Continue reading
December Annual Giving Meeting Veterans for Peace
Presentation by local members of: Veterans for Peace Allen Hallmark & Rhonda Loftis Join us for the in-person Thursday, December 8th 2022 Time 11:00 to 1:00 pm Location: Elmer’s Restaurant (2000 Biddle Rd, Medford, OR 97504) (541-772-2000) Pass-the-Hat donations will … Continue reading
LWVRV Election Debates Dist 56 – Sunday Oct 23 2022
Click here to watch the recorded Debate recorded October 23 2022 Sunday 4pm Debate in Eagle Point, and host the candidates for a NEW district for the Oregon House #56. Residents of north Jackson and Klamath Counties make up this … Continue reading
LWVRV County Commissioner Debate canceled 10/10/22
This debate was canceled due to lack of attendance by all of the candidates. The first League debate will include candidates for Jackson County Commissioner positions #1 and #3. It will be held at the Prescott Room in the new … Continue reading
2022 Constitution Day Celebration – Sept 15
11:30 am to 1:00 pm Luncheon Ashland Hills Ashland Hills is located at 2525 Ashland Street in Ashland (Exit 14 off I-5) After a two-year hiatus, LWVRV members and friends will gathered in-person to celebrate Constitution Day on September 15th. … Continue reading
JOSEPHINE COUNTY CHARTER UPDATE
JOSEPHINE COUNTY CHARTER UPDATE By Dorothy Yetter The Commission was created on 28 April 2021 by the Board of County Commissioners with Order No. 2021-018. Nine members were appointed and our first meeting was held 9 September 2021. We set … Continue reading
Water Status 2022 Rogue Valley as of April 14
Rogue Valley Water Status Thursday, April 14, 11:30 AM, this event was recorded and can be seen at the link to the video of the water Status zoom • Cody Scoggins, Water Efficiency Specialist, Medford Water Commission• Shavon Haynes, Jackson … Continue reading
The Annual Giving Meeting 2021
Rogue Community Health The slides from the presentation are here. 2021 12 09_LWVRV_RCH Presentation And copy of the 2021 Annual report for the Rogue Community Health discussed by Mr North. RCH Annual Report-11-12-2021 Was December 9, 11:30 AM 12:30 PM … Continue reading
2021 November General Meeting
Field Trip to Blue Heron Park, Phoenix, Oregon Thursday, November 11, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Join Jim Buck, LWVRV member, as he leads a short walking tour and discussion of the Blue Heron Park Almeda Fire restoration efforts: • … Continue reading
Harvard Case Study Demonstration
Harvard Case Study Method: Demonstration by Dr. David Moss Wednesday November 10th: Please consider joining our Greenwich League’s community case discussion on November 10 at 7pm (Eastern) via Zoom. The details and registration link are included below. We know how … Continue reading
Pesticides and BioCides Consensus Question 2021 Oct 25
BioCides Consunsus Questions. pdf On October 25th @ 11:30, via Zoom, Lwv Rogue Valley Members discussed the consensus questions and the Notes are consolidate to be transferred to the Oregon LWV BioCides Study Team. The study team will consolidate the … Continue reading
Election Jackson County November 2021
Election News & Information November 2, 2021 Jackson County Special Election Jackson County has initiative to change the Assessor to an appointed position. Shady Cove has candidates for office. The Rogue Valley League of Women Voters has studied this issue … Continue reading
Redistricting Update by Secretary of State, Oregon May 20 2021
SECRETARY OF STATE – REDISTRICTING UPDATE May 20 2021 at 11:30AM PST. Here is the link to register for the Redistricting Update Webinar: Secretary of State’s office, Kathy Wai will bring us up-to-date on all current issues surrounding redistricting in … Continue reading
Annual meeting May 20, 2021 Rogue Valley League
May 20 2021 at 12:45 PM, PST Annual business: approving the budget, electing the open positions presented by the nominating committee, etc. An important meeting Check your Member email for your Zoom Registration Link.
Advocacy Informed – March 11 2021
The Informed Voter & Citizen Advocate click here to see the Zoom video of this meeting. Member (Zoom) Meeting March 11, 2021 at 11:30 am Rick Bennett, Shirley Weathers, and Bill Walsh Your Voice, Your Future, Advocacy 101–Rick Bennett: Former … Continue reading
Census Update – February 11 2021
On Feb 11 2021 our League held a zoom meeting to hear a presentation on the current status of the Census. Precious Edmonds is the Community Engagement & Partnerships Coordinator at Dancing Hearts Consulting and talked with the Rogue Valley … Continue reading
Jackson County Oregon Vote by Mail
On September 17 2020 the LWV Rogue Valley sponsored a Zoom call with the Jackson County Oregon County Clerk, Chris Walker, click here for the video in charge of elections. She answered question and explained details of the Vote-by Mail … Continue reading
Consensus – for Cybersecurity & Privacy Today- Study LWVOR
August 12 2020 Cybersecurity Study Consensus Meetings using zoom August 17 Monday at 4pm August 18 Tuesday at 10am All LWVRV members will be invited via Zoom to share in these consensus meetings. Thanks to Sheila McGinnis and Mary Sinclair … Continue reading
Extension of Petion Gathering for IP 57!
Read an Update on this project at the Washington Post. Supreme Court put a hold on a judge’s order that relaxed election procedures because of the coronavirus pandemic. The result will keep a referendum on partisan gerrymandering off the November … Continue reading
LWVOR Statement on Portland Protests
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 7/27/2020 CONTACT Rebecca Gladstone, President 503.581.5722 www.lwvor.org lwvor@lwvor.org [Salem, Oregon] – The League of Women Voters of Oregon (LWVOR) calls for civil discourse amid Portland’s ongoing protests. We reaffirm Americans’ First Amendment right to peaceful protest. Our 100 year-old League … Continue reading
LWVRV Speaks Out Against Racism
Rogue Valley League of Women Voters Speaks Out Against Racism “The League of Women Voters grieves the murders of George Floyd and the countless other Black lives that have been tragically taken at the hands of rogue law enforcement officers … Continue reading
Census 2020
Do your part and be sure to fill out the census either on line and/or help someone to make sure they have turned it in The LWV Oregon is taking on Redistricting this year, and for starters we need a … Continue reading
Centennial Luncheon Postponed; March 20 cancelled
Hi Folks, The members of the LWVRV Board met today to discuss the ongoing concern facing us all, the coronavirus Over the past couple of weeks, we have been seeking guidance from different Oregon disease control centers and reviewing the … Continue reading
4th Annual Women’s March
October 2020 Women’s March of Southern Oregon will be held this year in October. To get specific information facebook/WomensMarchSouthernOregon.
LWV Rogue Valley 2020 CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION – postponed
This Event Is Postponed Event will be rescheduled for the Fall of 2020.
