National Immigrant Justice Center film: Chance to Come Home

You can watch the event using this link. The film tells the story of ten people -- unjustly deported -- who struggle to have their deportations lifted. The National Immigrant Justice Center has other campaigns discussed on its website.  Read

World Environment Day

Since 1973, World Environment Day is the largest global platform for environmental public outreach and is celebrated by millions of people across the world. 

Backlogs in the Immigration Court System

The Center for Migration Studies of New York (CMS) will host a webinar on a paper entitled, "The US Immigration Courts, Dumping Ground for the Nation's Systemic Immigration Failures: The Causes, Composition, and Politically Difficult Solutions to the Court Backlog."

Cheyenne: Capitol Ave Bronze Project

Working under the direction of Mary Guthrie, nine Cheyenne League members will act as docents during the dedication of the various statues that make up the Capitol Avenue Bronze Project. Some of Capitol Avenue will be blocked off for entertainment,

Ratification of 12th Amendment to Change Selection of President

After following the Constitutional process for the 1796 and 1800 elections of president and vice president, legislators wanted a new system.  Mostly pushed by New Yorkers, especially a State Senator named DeWitt Clinton, that new procedure became the 12th Amendment

2-day meeting in Cheyenne: Interim Capital Financing Committee

This meeting aims to learn current investment policies, portfolio and performance metrics, and ESG policies.  The Committee will review the Auditor's 2022 Statement of Activities and single statewide audit; consider restructuring and approaches for improved returns and simplifying accounts and

Day 2 of meeting in Cheyenne: Interim Capital Financing Committee

This meeting aims to learn current investment policies, portfolio and performance metrics, and ESG policies.  The Committee will review the Auditor's 2022 Statement of Activities and single statewide audit; consider restructuring and approaches for improved returns and simplifying accounts and

Cheyenne: Civic Season Festival

LWV of Cheyenne is one of the major partners of the Civic Season Festival at the Wyoming State Museum, which will be held from 3 to 6 p.m.  Joan Anderson, Bonnie Harrison, Marguerite Herman, Melissa Leger, and Roz Schliske are

M. Waldman, Pres. Brennan Center, speaks on Supermajority

Nine justices hold lifetime appointments and they are disrupting  American life in many ways.  Waldman, author of The Supermajority: How the Supreme Court Divided America, will discuss the dangers and possible actions.  You must pre-register.  Read more>>>

Cheyenne: LWVWY Annual State Convention Update

Before too much time had passed, we wanted to share drinks and hear an informal update from those who attended all or part of the state convention in Gillette: Joan Anderson, Brenda Lyttle, Kari Eakins, Marguerite Herman, Keren Meister-Emerich and

WY Leg.: Labor, Health & Social Services meeting, day 1

Day 1:  The committee will meet in Evanston at the Roundhouse, Portland Rose Room, 1500 Main Street.  What a treat this should be:   the Roundhouse & Railyards serve as a  convention center and "a reminder of southern Wyoming’s railroad heritage."