DC Emancipation Day Panel
April 16th is a celebration of President Lincoln’s D.C. Emancipation Act, which freed approximately 2,989 African Americans in 1862 during the Civil War. Meet DC leaders leading this fight for a panel discussion. You must register. Go to register>>>
SCOTUS hears Pugin v. Garland + Garland v. Cordero-Garcia
Two cases will be heard together. Both hinge on the definition or understanding of "obstruction of justice." Specifically, may an offense after or before a legal procedure count as an obstruction to that procedure? Both defendants were long-time -- 1985
Alternate Voting Methods Task Force LWVCO
Join in the discussion with the permanent committee on alternative voting methods. If you missed their meeting last month 3/20/2023, click here to watch its recording The committee has the stated purpose "to promote the collective actions necessary to advance
ARSONIST, a play by J. Goldfinger & produced by Relative Theatrics
This play is part of the 2023 Shepard Symposium. This tale is inspired by Electra -- daughter of Kind Agamemnon in Greek mythology. We have a father-daughter arson team on the run in the Everglades. "The play is a meditation
Brookings Institute: Health Economics & Research
On April 25, the Brookings Center on Regulation and Markets will hold a workshop for young scholars to explore these topics. Of particular interest might be the 20 minute intro at 11:00 and the rural example described here. Read more>>>
LWVUS Community Call: ERA
A Senate vote on the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) is looming. Join us for a virtual community call tomorrow. We'll share federal updates and align on our messaging during this crucial moment for gender equality. You must register>>>You'll receive
Join Healthy WY to debrief the 2023 session & reconnect
Join this statewide conversation. We'll hear from grassroots leaders involved with a big win for Medicaid for Moms & the loss for Medicaid expansion. Please pre-register to later receive a link to the Zoom call. Read more>>>