Thanksgiving

The Constitutional Congress declared this a holiday once the Constitution was signed in 1798.  However, the idea was backtracked to be left to each state to decide.  At the time it was celebrated with prayer and some thought that the

Better Arguments webinar

This training is an intro to the Three Dimensions and Five Principles from the Better Arguments Project.  You must register to attend.  Read more>>> Good arguments don't divide people.  Watch this 3-minute  video for a short preview from the Aspen

Better WY webinar: Trey Sherwood on Budget Sessions

Rep. Sherwood (D-Alabany Co) will provide us with an overview of the budget process and some of the priorities and concerns she has looking forward to the 2024 session.   Since the webinar is hosted by Better WY, their team

Anniversary of the 13th Amendment Abolishing Slavery

Ratified on December 6, 1865, this Amendment was the first of three called the "Civil War Amendments."  A tug-of-war between Congress and the Supreme Court ensued where SCOTUS claimed that Congress exceeded its powers with the enforcement section and that

WY Outdoor Council: enjoy the talk “Birds & Pathogens”

  This event with Eric C. Atkinson is onsite and virtual.  Register in advance >>>  Mr. Atkinson works with undergrads from NW Community College on a project to investigate a "diverse pathogen assemblage"  infecting 57 different avian species in NE

Cheyenne League Celebration of Wyoming Day

On Dec. 10, 1869, Wyoming Territorial Governor John Campbell signed legislation that explicitly granted women the right to vote and to hold public office, and what better way for the Cheyenne League of Women Voters to honor that than to kick off