The League of Women Voters of Wayland co-sponsored a panel discussion by the League of Women Voters of Massachusetts called Democracy - What Does It Mean in People's Everyday Lives? The 60-minute program is moderated by Heather Hamilton, and features panelists Dr. Rachael Cobb, Cheryl Clyburn Crawford, and Tim Matthews. For more information and a link … Continue reading Democracy – What Does It Mean in People’s Everyday Lives?
Author: League of Women Voters of Wayland
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More info on the 2024 Massachusetts Ballot Questions
Ballot Question 1 Forum (hosted by LWVMA on October 8, 2024 at 7PM, recording HERE) Ballot Questions 1-5 Informational Session (hosted by LWV Concord-Carlisle on October 4, 2024, recording HERE) Ballot Question 2 Forum (hosted by LWV Newton and co-sponsors LWV Boston, LWV Brookline, LWV Harvard, LWV Needham, LWV Waltham, LWV Wellesley, LWV Weston, and … Continue reading More info on the 2024 Massachusetts Ballot Questions
Learn more about Question 2 on the November ballot
Thanks to the League of Women Voters and Brookline Interactive Group for the topic meeting about Question 2 on the November ballot in Massachusetts. You can watch it here to learn more: Question 2 (MCAS Requirement) Topic Meeting
Community, Culture, and Belonging Survey and Listening Sessions for the Town of Wayland
Wayland has hired a consultant to conduct an equity assessment to learn how we are doing as a community in making people who live and work here feel welcome. To better understand how people feel, the consultants are asking residents to participate in a survey. The hope to get as many as 2,000 responses—an ambitious … Continue reading Community, Culture, and Belonging Survey and Listening Sessions for the Town of Wayland
Learn about Ballot Question 1 on Tuesday, October 8th at 7 pm on Zoom
Join the League of Women Voters of Massachusetts on Tuesday, October 8 at 7:00 PM via Zoom for an educational forum on Ballot Question 1: State Auditor’s Authority to Audit the Legislature. We will explore the constitutionality of the proposed audit. The focus of our discussion will be: Is the proposed audit constitutional? Why or why … Continue reading Learn about Ballot Question 1 on Tuesday, October 8th at 7 pm on Zoom
Watch Governor’s Council (District 3) Forum Online!
NewTV (Newton TV) and the League of Women Voters of the Acton area, Arlington, Bedford, Belmont, Boston-Cambridge, Brookline, Concord-Carlisle, Harvard, Lexington, Newton, Sudbury, Waltham, Wayland, Wellesley, and Weston co-sponsored a forum with the candidates for the Governor’s Council 3rd District. This candidates forum was recorded by NewTV and is available here: Ward 3 Governor’s Council Forum. … Continue reading Watch Governor’s Council (District 3) Forum Online!
Use VOTE411 to find out about your ballot!
Go to VOTE411.org and fill in your address to see who will be on your ballot in the upcoming primary election on September 3rd!
Thanks to the candidates at LWVW’s Meet the Candidates event!
Many thanks to the candidates for Wayland Town office who joined League members and other Wayland residents for refreshments at the Wayland Public Library on Sunday! The candidates who came were Doug Levine (Select Board), Carol Martin (Select Board), Emily Weintraub (Board of Library Trustees), Robin Borgestedt (Planning Board), Kate Sambuco (School Committee), Elizabeth Cullen … Continue reading Thanks to the candidates at LWVW’s Meet the Candidates event!
Wayland Town Meeting 2024 on Monday and Tuesday, May 13 & 14, 6:45 pm
Wayland Town Meeting will begin on Monday, May 13, 2024 at 6:45 pm in the Wayland High School Field House. If more time is needed, the meeting will continue on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 6:45 p.m. To see the warrant articles that will be voted on as well as other Town Meeting information, please … Continue reading Wayland Town Meeting 2024 on Monday and Tuesday, May 13 & 14, 6:45 pm
UPDATED: Upcoming Election Events & Voter’s Guide
The new 2024 LWVW Voters’ Guide is now available! Click on LWVW 2020 Voters’ Guide for info on all the candidates in Wayland’s upcoming Town election! There are two new forums organized by proponents of two articles. These are not sponsored or organized by the League of Women Voters, but we are sharing the information … Continue reading UPDATED: Upcoming Election Events & Voter’s Guide