League of Women Voters of Wyoming

Janet Yellen made the final choice for honorees for the Women’s Quarter Series.  One honoree claims multiple suffrage achievements. Adelina “Nina” Otero-Warren was the first Latina — and Native American woman — to run for Congress and the first Latina

LWVUS offers a variety of interest (Google) groups that often have regular zoom meetings. A few of those groups are: LWVUS Immigration Discussion Group (140 members). The LWVUS adopted a position on immigration in 2006 following an in-depth study.   This

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Because “School districts are one of the few systemic ways you can get information to families,” schools can and should prepare to help.  The federal legislation passed after the Uvalde, TX shooting helps schools help their students.   The Bipartisan

This article reminds us that the US House seats more than 435 elected representatives from the 50 states.  It also includes six non-voting seats that respect various agreements made in the 1800s through the early 1900s.  The Cherokee Nation is

Senator Steinmetz withdrew HB87 after an onslaught of public testimony AGAINST this bill.  It will not come up again in the 2023 Session. Some talking points included: misuse:  The statute can easily be misused.  Why introduce criminal liability when there

HB 152, if passed and signed by the Gov, would supersede the “trigger law” passed in 2022. That legislation is currently in Court over the question of its constitutionality.  Legislators are undecided whether the effort to ban abortions is helped or

Bruce Moats, journalist and lawyer, is all about transparency in government.  He questions whether commissioners or elected board members can go into executive session, at least as often as some do.  Mr. Moats has also been on retainer for the