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Do I Want to Be Part of Problem or Part of Solution?
One million plastic bottles are sold every second around the world. Most are used once and discarded – unless they get a less lucky second life holding tobacco spit or…
Read MoreLet The Sun Shine In!
Some homeowners and landlords were really smart, really ahead of the times when they solarized houses 20 years ago–or even 40–years ago. Very early in the 21st century, a…
Read MoreChecks, Balances Keep Policymakers In Line With Others
By: LWV The Supreme Court handed down a flurry of decisions in June 2023, a few coming with eyebrow-raising reactions. You could almost hear teachers and nurses sighing at the…
Read MoreWhat We’re Talking About Regarding Vouchers
Last tax year, Indiana went past go with a tax surplus. The state is now set to collect a $1.5 billion surplus, part of which legislators earmarked for the teacher…
Read MoreA Discussion Of Tree Sweat
Several members of the community gathered on June 21 to watch the League of Women Voters / Wabash College Green Issues movie, Reflection: A Walk with Water (Bullfrog Films). The…
Read MoreGovernment Directory Hits The Stands
By: League of Women Voters The little blue booklet looks so modest and so unassuming. It is anything but. What you hold in your hand is a powerhouse of Montgomery…
Read MoreWhy You Should Join Us For Green Film Series
For several days last week, Indiana woke to the kind of haze we don’t usually see until the sweat-thick humidity of July. In spite of mild temps, the poor air…
Read MoreWhy A Rainbow?
Curiosity is a gift. Pausing long enough to observe a common symbol, trope or even pattern and asking, “Why?” or “How?” marks a keen mind, one willing to learn. One…
Read MoreMemorials, Education And Who We Are
Note: This week, the LWVMC is on the road, traveling to the Equal Justice Initiative’s Peace and Justice Memorial. Lush greenery has burst open in the warm spring morning. In…
Read MoreWe need more stories across boundaries
Story has a way of worming sideways into a situation, its insights unfold and illuminate what had been confusing or unresolved. Story can unify people, literally. When doctors scanned brains…
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