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Sharon Candidates Forum
Select Board and School Committee
Thursday, April 30th at 5pm
Learn about the candidates running for the Sharon Select Board and School Committee. Broadcast Live on Sharon TV Channel 22, rebroadcast on Sharon TV Channel 8, sharontv.com, and lwvss.org
PAST EVENTS & RECORDINGS
The Link Between Democracy and Access to Healthcare
The Link Between Democracy and Access to Healthcare
The Link Between Democracy and Access to Healthcare
This panel discussion, “The Link Between Democracy and Access to Healthcare”, addresses how the Commonwealth is/should be “Improving access to health care by removing geographic, linguistic and cultural barriers,” a LWVMA position. The experienced panel looks at health innovation, justice, equity, affordability, comprehensive, and quality care.
Indirect Taxation without Representation:
The Link Between Democracy and Access to Healthcare
The Link Between Democracy and Access to Healthcare
A recorded conversation about Tariffs
What Does Democracy Mean to People’s Everyday Lives
The Link Between Democracy and Access to Healthcare
Watch a recording of a panel discussion of
What Does Democracy Mean to People's Everyday Lives
Hosted by LWV of Newton
The Intersectionality of Democracy and Immigration
Watch a recording of a panel discussion about the intersectionality of democracy and immigration
Hosted by LWV of Newton
Civic Engagement and Technology
Watch a recording of panel discussion of Civic Engagemnt and Technology
Hosted by LWV of Newton
Open Town Meeting: Remote and Secure
Ever have trouble attending open town meeting?
MA Bill H.3342 would enable towns to allow remote attendance and voting at open town meetings. It would be an option, not a requirement, to be approved by each town
LWVMA recently held a presentation exploring issues with open town meeting and discussing how remote attendance could work