League of Women Voters of Wyoming
Rocky Mountain Power asked the Wyoming Public Service Commission for a 30% rate hike for residential users. Perhaps a surprising consequence will be that WY trona will become too expensive to sell to China. The decision will come in October,
The Committee will meet in Douglas at the EWC Multipurpose Room. Day 1, members will discuss proposed legislation, including: new 30-day residency requirement to vote or run for office ... 24LSO-0091 call to Congress to make public political contributions &
Fifty years after Tennessee's ratification of the 19th Amendment, Betty Friedan and the National Organization for Women organized a nationwide Women’s Strike for Equality. There were rallies in 90 cities and towns but most memorable were the 50,000 who marched
Public comment is open through Sept 1. This virtual session is for background on the project and discussion. The project funding totals $348M. To access these funds, WY must have a detailed plan to access all underserved parts of the
The first Monday of September -- the end of summer in the US -- became a holiday in 1882. It was associated with a parade to honor the labor movement. Only the US and Canada celebrate laborers on this Monday
The LWV of Westport models a "unit meeting" in their community will host three (3) elected members of the Westport Board of Education for an in-depth panel and discussion on how the BOE operates each year. They promise to explain
Vote411 is not a difficult program. Getting candidates to take notice and post answers is much, much harder. Please register for this webinar. Read more>>>
First celebrated in 2007 and initiated by the United Nations. Each year there is a theme and this year's theme is "Cornerstones of Democracy: Civics, Civility, and Collaboration."
The celebration commemorates the making and signing of the Constitution on September 17, 1787. It's also known as Constitution and Citizenship Day. UW's Academic Affairs web pages link to documents such as the Federalist papers. Read more>>>
Earthshot prizes may be more well-known because of Prince William. The Earthshot (Innovation) Prize Innovation Summit is held to coincide with the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Its intent is to promote the investments needed for the
This recently established "Civic Holiday" is the first of four intended "to address specific actions and opportunities to help more Americans cast a ballot." This day was first celebrated in 2012, and the three others in 2020: Voter Registration Day