Author: laramie@wyominglwv.org

The Park Co. Commission was asked to impose hand-counting of the 2024 ballots.  Currently, machines mechanically count all WY paper ballots.  SOS Gray’s office examines and approves those devices. Two reasons were given: (1) to secure elections, and (2) to

To quote Sen. Padilla, “As a nation of immigrants, we have a responsibility to make this process as easy as possible for newly naturalized citizens by actively helping them complete and return their voter registration forms.”  Jessica Jones Capparell, Director

Fourteen other states preempted Secretary Degenfelder’s speaking for Wyoming in the state capitols of fourteen states. Mr. Drake’s WyoFile editorial asks a question we have repeatedly asked: How can we officially turn away aid that feeds children?  Read more>>> Other

The Adult Trafficking Response team of the Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights Project is inviting everyone to learn more about the facts and myths surrounding human trafficking this month. Their team is available to take referrals, so if you know

Open top-four primaries and ranked-choice voting were passed on the 2020 Alaska ballot.  An initiative on the 2024 ballot would substitute a traditional system.  According to the leader of the current effort, “Our message is clear: it’s time to remove

The Washington Post newspaper editorial board just published its strong support for this renewed funding that helps mostly low-income parents, perhaps starting in 2024.   House and Senate leaders Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Jason T. Smith (R-MO) have worked for months

Twin cases question the flexibility federal agencies have to implement laws passed by Congress.  This question is similar to Wyoming’s durational residency requirement to vote. “There’s a lot of money and practical consequences attached to [these] legal ambiguities … It’s