League of Women Voters of Wyoming
The invitation comes from Tennessee Watson, the deputy managing editor. The newsroom is at Sunshine Coffee, southwest corner of the Laramie Civic Center. As Tennessee says, "... It’s a chance for you to get to know some of our reporters
Local election issues—especially races for county commissioners and city councilors. Bring your topic(s) and see what others think and know related to them. The event will be at Laradise Lane on south 2nd street, the space between the Vision Center
Remember that gated building next to The Sugarmouse Tea House? That's the WY Women's History House! That's where to sip and savor, meet new friends, and hear unique presentations, typically about historical WY. This week's presenter is 6th-generation WY native
Meet at the Central Community College for a community conversation. Join LWVFC & the WY Humanities Council for a guided, nonpartisan discussion of the book "Democracy Under Construction" Read more about the project>>>
Ratified on August 18, 1920, prohibits denying citizens the right to vote based on gender. Specifically: "The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State
The Progressive Voter Alliance meets monthly featuring both open mic public comment and two invited, local presenters. This month Leslie Waggoner and Mary Mountain share their messages. Leslie is an archivist at AHC. She'll tell the story of the KKK
This meeting is in Jackson, in the District Board Room, starting at 1:00 p.m. The only agenda item is a tour of the high school, Munger Mountain Elementary, and the Transportation Garage. Read more>>>
The Committee hears reports first, including recommendations for charter schools. Browsing the meeting materials (posted on wyoleg.gov), there is a lengthy discussion of the differences between the previous ranking system and the new one. A few schools shifted significantly. Read
Today is the anniversary of the certification of the 19th Amendment, which granted some women the right to vote. However, women now have fewer rights than we have had in decades, and we are far from equal in our democracy.