UN Commission on the Status on Women Conference

The theme: “Innovation and Technological Change, and Education in the Digital Age for Achieving Gender Equality and the Empowerment of All Women and Girls."  The organizers have prepared six briefs on specific topics related to this theme.  Read more>>>  

LWVCO Alternative Voting Methods Task Force Meeting

 Here is our plan for Monday’s meeting: I will finish up the presentation of Colorado’s Electoral Structure and Mechanics January 2023 -- Part 1 – History Lessons February 2023 -- Part 2 – Which elections should we target? March 2023

1st day of Ramadan. “May you have a generous Ramadan”

Today is the first day of the Muslim holy day Ramadan. Ramadan follows a lunar calendar and lasts for 30 days. The lunar calendar has 11 fewer days than the solar calendar. 56 countries follow the lunar calendar.Believers will pray

Webinar: Voter Engagement in Rural & Small Towns

Using creativity, empathy, and strong community ties, nonprofit staff in rural and small towns are turning the tide on low voter turnout.   Learn more about how your organization can engage voters in WY communities! Please register for the zoom meeting. 

Management Council meets to discuss interim topics

This joint council has five members from each chamber.  They will meet in Executive Session on March 21 and will be both onsite and live streamed session on March 23.   Link here to the Agenda.

Angela Davis will speak at UW

UPDATE!!!!  Watch a recording of this talk.   Go to link>>>   WY Institute of for Humanities Research The Wyoming Institute for Humanities Research revealed their distinguished spring lecturer will be Angela Davis. She will give her lecture on Tuesday, March

Tribal Talks: Breaking Boundaries

This talk is the second 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 2 and May 4. The theme for this event is“Reintroduction of Bison:

Strategies for Bipartisan Immigration Action

This zoom session is hosted by the LWVUS Immigration Interest Group.  The speaker, Theresa Cardinal Brown, is a Senior Advisor on Immigration and Border Policy at the Bipartisan Policy Center in DC.  Until recently, Ms. Brown was the Managing Director

Faculty Senate 2023 Speaker Series Choice: The Art of Quitting

Talented UW faculty are selected twice yearly to receive this coveted award.  This semester Dr. Jeff Lockwood.  The flyer for his talk, shown below, suggests the humor we can expect during the conversation.   On campus, find Jeff on the 2nd

Ratification of this 23rd Amendment about DC Electors

Amendment 23 was passed in 1961. A 1978 effort to ratify a constitutional amendment giving DC voting representation in Congress failed. Its text appears below.  Read more>>> Section 1. A number of electors of President and Vice President equal to the whole

Introducing the (new) LWVUS Legal Center

Join LWVUS for a walkthrough of our new Legal Center, a one-stop shop for locating the League's litigation at the national, state, and local level. This webinar is a great resource for League leaders and members tracking their litigation work.