http://theleague.com See us in the news! daily 1 2007-06-20T07:39:25Z http://theleague.com/pressroom/press-clips/now-that-the-dust-has-settled-what-can-involved-people-do The League of Young Voters has a agenda for progressives that touches all bases. No publisher rachel 2008-11-12T18:44:12Z Press Clip http://theleague.com/pressroom/press-clips/its-a-new-era I'm not going to lie to you. When Barack Obama first kicked off his campaign less than two years ago I was more than a little skeptical. No publisher rachel 2008-11-06T17:53:37Z Press Clip http://theleague.com/pressroom/press-clips/its-a-new-day Throughout the north side of Pittsburgh, one of the city's three major Black districts, they lined up before dawn, hundreds deep in the 47-degree weather as if they were waiting for history to be made.... One of them was a 19-year old named Loric Frye.... But Frye was far from the kind of clean-scrubbed, neatly partisan first-time voter.... he wasn't even supposed to have found his way into the voting booth yesterday.... Frye spent the year canvassing, registering and door-knocking with Khari Mosley and the League of Young Voters.... No publisher rachel 2008-11-06T17:11:47Z Press Clip http://theleague.com/pressroom/press-clips/it-feels-like-the-first-time “First-time voters...are comfortable seeking information out and being able to discern and separate the wheat from the chaff,” said Sam Dorman, a managing director of The League of Young Voters, a group based in Brooklyn, N.Y., that works to engage young voters in swing states - particularly those off of college campuses. No publisher spatton 2008-11-07T17:10:26Z Press Clip http://theleague.com/pressroom/press-clips/youth-involvement-in-election-increases-this-year The Pennsylvania League of Young Voters is one of the many organizations that have focused more on voter engagement and education this year. No publisher rachel 2008-11-05T18:12:50Z Press Clip http://theleague.com/pressroom/press-clips/vote-smart Leonardo DiCaprio, MTV, P. Diddy and Burger King agree: your vote matters. More than ever, young voters are getting a big push to register, vote and get their voices heard. No publisher rachel 2008-11-04T17:54:00Z Press Clip http://theleague.com/pressroom/press-clips/vote-for-hope KHARI MOSLEY says Barack Obama has inspired a new generation of African Americans to set higher goals and look beyond themselves No publisher rachel 2008-11-03T17:22:54Z Press Clip http://theleague.com/pressroom/press-clips/get-out-the-vote-youth-style At first glance, it's just another Halloween bash. Among the group of young adults, one finds "Mr. T," a witch and Lady Liberty. But upon closer examination, one realizes -- there's more than candy driving these young adults in costumes. No publisher rachel 2008-11-03T18:29:06Z Press Clip http://theleague.com/pressroom/press-clips/no-camera-edict-at-polls-criticized Watchdog groups on Thursday said a ban on cameras at polling places throughout Westmoreland County could lead to a cover-up of potential problems with electronic voting. No publisher rachel 2008-10-31T16:20:22Z Press Clip http://theleague.com/pressroom/press-clips/youth-wins-political-contest A local 12-year-old Hill District resident won a political contest hosted by the Pennsylvania League of Young Voters. No publisher rachel 2008-10-31T16:29:59Z Press Clip http://theleague.com/pressroom/press-clips/working-together-for-a-green-new-deal As more racially diverse groups like the League of Young Voters, the Hip Hop Caucus, the Environmental Justice and Climate Change Initiative and Young People For (YP4) join the movement, the sky is the limit for the next generation's leadership role. No publisher rachel 2008-10-31T16:18:20Z Press Clip http://theleague.com/pressroom/press-clips/veterans-reflect-on-war-in-iraq-maine-league-hosts-forum The war in Iraq has been a costly and frustrating effort, according to forum speakers Adam Cote of Portland and Alex Cornell du Houx of Brunswick, who shared their experiences and reflected on the past five years of war Wednesday at the University of Maine at Farmington. No publisher rachel 2008-10-27T16:19:55Z Press Clip http://theleague.com/pressroom/press-clips/common-cause-others-stress-voting-rights Citizen groups today urged Maine's voters to know their voting rights for the Nov. 4 election. No publisher rachel 2008-10-22T20:11:03Z Press Clip http://theleague.com/pressroom/press-clips/tipping-points-early-voting-in-swing-states Since this year's election could bring one of the highest turnouts on record, especially at precincts in communities of color and around colleges and universities, both parties and nonpartisan organizations like the League of Young Voters have already begun bringing people to the polls. No publisher rachel 2008-10-22T20:05:18Z Press Clip http://theleague.com/pressroom/press-clips/20-questions-with-billy-wimsatt Billy Wimsatt founded The League of Young Voters in 2003 to organize and empower youth – particularly young people from low-income communities who haven’t attended college. 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