State LWV Issues
Current
legislative priorities include:
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Reforming State Government
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Ethics Reform
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Campaign Finance Reform
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Improve Election Processes
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Enhanced training of poll
workers
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Form a non-partisan
Redistricting Commission
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Present an Open and
Accountable State budget process
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Energy and Environment
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Reduce greenhouse
emissions
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Foster renewable energy
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Protect water quality
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Promote smart growth
through regional planning
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Cost Effective and
accessible Heath Care
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Support Health Care
legislation that provides a basic level of quality physical and mental
Health Care and meets the League's criteria for equity, access, quality and
cost containment.
To see further details on
LWVNY issues go to the LWVNY webite
http://www.lwvny.org and click on Advocacy Areas. Click on
Legislative Agenda (below 2009 Legislative Packet) for more information.
Newly adopted State Study:
Consolidation of Local Government Units and Shared Services.
Check out
the
Citizen Action Tool Kit
on the LWVNY
website.
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