League of Women Voters of Wyoming
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
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.
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.
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
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:
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
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
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
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.
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>>>
Join the MT Chapter of Country First, co-chaired by former state legislators Joel Krautter and Bruce Grubbs, virtually for a gathering. Country First is led by Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-IL). It supports campaigns with a tailored combination of fundraising, advertising, texting, grassroots
Library subject specialists Michelle Krowl and Ahmed Johnson will explore the historical context of the document and provide genealogical research related to the thousands of names on the petition. Since this petition is also a new transcribing project, information about