League of Women Voters of Wyoming
The 11th Amendment was ratified in 1795 by 12 or the 15 states. It restricted jurisdiction over suits files by individuals from a different state and based on federal law. At issue were cases of debt or property arguments. Fun
The 25th Amendment was passed in 1967 after President John F. Kennedy was killed. The Amendment was established the line of succession: VP, pro tempore of Senate, Speaker of House, etc. The Amendment was used when VP Spiro Agnew
Each Friday evening during the 2023 Wyoming Legislative Season, WyomingPBS.org has scheduled a half-hour conversation.
The 22nd Amendment was passed in 1951. Its history has a few very colorful anecdotes. For example, President Grant was certain he could win a third election. In those days the candidate for a party was chosen by votes of
The bills affected today are those that have: Passed from the chamber in which they originated Read in the 2nd chamber and assigned to a committee This committee discusses and even amends the bill until they are ready to advise
The bills affected today are those that have passed 1st and 2nd readings of the Committee of the Whole Passed from the chamber in which they originated Read in the 2nd chamber and assigned to a committee This committee discusses
Department of Education v. Brown Oral Argument The Supreme Court hears oral argument in Department of Education v. Brown, a case where student loan borrowers challenge President Biden’s student loan relief program. Listen live on CSpan-C.
The Wyoming Department of Education, Special Education Programs Division will provide each participant with a free copy of the book Specially Designed Instruction: Increasing Success for Students with Disabilities – Anne Beninghof author. You must register by Friday, Feb 21.
Girl Scout Historian Ann Robertson dives into the history of their connection to the First Ladies. First Ladies serve as honorary national presidents of the Girl Scouts of the USA. Eleanor Roosevelt is shown with scouts in the image below.
This talk is the first of three sponsored by CWC-Jackson, the WY Humanities Council, the WY Cultural Trust Fund, and the Teton County Library. The other dates are March 23 and May 4. The theme for this event is “Carrying Indigenous