Month: November 2024

Chief Malerba assumed her duties in 2022.  One of her responsibilities is to place her signature on all U.S. currency (lower left).   Malerba oversees the U.S. Mint, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing, and Fort Knox.  She is a member

Representative Chip Nieman ran unopposed.  Having received well over 600 votes in his Primary, Mr. Nieman’s final vote in the General Election was a suspicious 166.  A hand recount moved Nieman’s vote to 1268.  Another race in Weston County reported

In 1913, a version of jiu-jitsu became popular in Britain just as the suffragist movement became more militant.  Women trained in the martial arts by a husband-and-wife team protected suffragists.  The public named them “Mrs Pankhurst’s Amazons.” An infamous example

The Smithsonian shares a curious period before WWI.  The press carried stories about women, armed with lethal hats, harming men in public places.  Groups like the Chicago Vice Commission sought to solve the problem.  Rather than work with men called

Could you listen to the report from Fox News 13? A group of voters in Shelby County (Memphis, TN) complained. They returned to the machines to discuss their doubts with officials and the news media. They were all: 1. Allowed

An announcement of the new policy may be released tomorrow, 11/13.  The UW Firearms Research Center announces three related events, Nov 14, 15, and 18. Below is an image of the center’s CEO, Ashley Hlebinsky.   You must preregister for some. 

At the time of posting, the new administration has announced six appointees.  WAPO promises to update their copy of this display as more are chosen.  Return to cabinet picks>>>

Rebecca Theobald is an Associate Geography & Environmental Science Professor at CSU at Colorado Springs.  She is also an observer for the United States League of Women Voters.  We may follow her commentary on the 29th COP convention held this

The 2024 legislature passed a bill granting money for students’ educational expenses.  Students can be four or older and come from families with incomes of 150% of the national poverty level.  Costs, too, must qualify, e.g., textbooks, uniforms, or online

This survey is reports on the most recent biennial survey of Wyoming residents. It’s co-sponsored by UW’s School of Politics, Public Affairs, and International Studies and the Wyoming Survey & Analysis Center. A few takeaways include:  Trump Maintains Strong Support