GOVERNMENT

Legislative Action Center- Every year, the League of Women Voters selects Legislative Priorities and then monitors activities in Annapolis while the General Assembly is in session.
Maryland Government: how it works and how to work it-
2008 Legislative Priorities Pamphlet-
"When You Go To Annapolis" pamphlet-
Guide to elected officials of Maryland, published each January. Free! You can download it now by clicking on the attached file (see below).
MD Government- For Maryland's website, visit www.maryland.gov.
Firearms Control- LWVMD Supports Action to strengthen gun control laws. Support for:
1. requirement of a proficiency test as part of the procedure for obtaining a hunting license.
2. GOVERNMENT- The League of Women Voters promotes an open governmental system that is representative, accountable, and responsive.
3. Publications about Government- Part of the mission of the League of Women Voters is to provide accurate and useful information on issues, so that voters and legislators can decide what is best for our communities.
4. LWVMD Sponsor of Women's Legislative Briefing- The League of Women Voters of Maryland was one of the many sponsors of the extremely well attended January 27 Women’s Legislative Briefing.
5. The Changing Faces of Power: Women As Office Holders- submitted by Brook Thompson, executive assistant, LWVUS
6. LWVMD seeks more Legislative Transparency- The League of Women Voters of Maryland is a willing and active participant with our State Legislature every year.
7. GOVERNMENT ISSUES- The League of Women Voters promotes an open governmental system that is representative, accountable, and responsive.
8. An Era of Polarized Politics – and Does It Matter?- As a benefit of your membership in the League of Women Voters, LWVUS is extending an invitation to an interesting day of conversation with leading national thinkers on the subject of the polarization
9. The Changing Faces of Power: Women As Voters and Activists- submitted by Brook Thompson, executive assistant, LWVUS