League of Women Voters Greenwich

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At LWV Legislative Wrap Up, Greenwich Delegation Share Successes and Disappointments

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During a gathering at Burning Tree Country Club organized by the League of Women Voters Greenwich, State Senator Ryan Fazio (R-36), and State Reps – Rachel Khanna (D-149), Stephen Meskers (D-150) and Hector Arzeno (D-151) provided an overview of the past legislative session and a view to next year. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Government, Burning Tree Country Club, Greenwich Delegation, Hector Arzeno, League of Women Voters Greenwich, legislators wrap-up, Rachel Khanna, Ryan Fazio

LWV Greenwich Bestows Distinguished Awards on Caroline Adkins & Deb Rogan at Annual Dinner

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The Burnett Award is presented to a long-standing member of LWV Greenwich whose significant contributions to the organization have positively impacted the work of the League through their time, actions, talents, and dedication.
Created in 2023, The Community Impact Award is presented to an individual or group whose exemplary support of the LWV Greenwich mission has made a difference by influencing others to become informed and to participate actively in the democratic process. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Volunteering, Caroline Adkins, Deb Rogan, Jara Burnett, League of Women Voters Greenwich, The Burnett Awar, The Community Impact Award

LWV All-Women Panel on Civility: Pushing back on Lies and Rudeness with Compassion and Curiosity

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A panel discussion on “Leading with Civility” at Greenwich Library was moderated by Lucy Nalpathanchil from CT Public and featured former Republican Leader of CT House Themis Klarides, Dr. Carolyn Lukensmeyer from National Institute for Civil Discourse and Stamford Mayor Caroline Simmons. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Government, Caroline Simmons, civil discourse, Dr. Carolyn Lukensmeyer, Dr. Deirdre Kamlani, Greenwich Library, League of Women Voters Greenwich, Lucy Nalpathanchil

Greenwich League of Women Voters to Host Panel: Leading with Civility and Respect, The Role of Women in Politics

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The panelists will bring their unique perspectives to this timely conversation, moderated by Lucy Nalpathanchil, Connecticut Public’s VP for Community Engagement and an award-winning public radio reporter.  Continue Reading →

Filed under: Government, Caroline Simmons, Dr. Carolyn Lukensmeyer, Greenwich Library, League of Women Voters Greenwich, Lucy Nalpathanchil, Themis Klarides

UPDATED: Greenwich Republicans Decline to Participate in 2022 LWV Debates

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“Greenwich Republicans declined a fourth debate invitation from the Greenwich League of Women voters because of the organization’s diminishing neutrality and objectivity in recent years.” – RTC chair Beth MacGillivray Continue Reading →

Filed under: Government, Beth MacGillivray, Greenwich DTC, Greenwich RTC, Joe Angland, Kay Maxwell, League of Women Voters Greenwich, Sandy Waters