Greetings and Happy April, I hope you enjoyed celebrating in some way the Women History Month in March. It is so enriching to know how much women have contributed and continue to contribute in this state, country and world. Thank you for your contribution! It goes without saying that legislative bills passed by the Election… Read more »
Check out our new look! Each month, LWV volunteers attend city, council, and school board meetings. Their observer reports help keep us informed. Thank you to observers Elvera Johnson, Paul Post, and Vicki Arnett for attending city and county meetings in the past month, and keeping us informed on the major items discussed. This… Read more »
Stay up to date on LWV happenings in Topeka and Shawnee County! Calendar of Events Tuesday | March 3 at 12pm | Marvin 101BC at Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Tuesday Topics Speaker: Carol Morgan with the Topeka Audubon Society. View more information. Thursday | March 12 at 9am | 707 SE Quincy St. Support… Read more »
Check out our new look! Each month, LWV volunteers attend city, council, and school board meetings. Their observer reports help keep us informed. Thank you to observers Elvera Johnson, Paul Post, and Vicki Arnett for attending city and county meetings in the past month, and keeping us informed on the major items discussed. This… Read more »
Greetings and Merry March, These few months have been a full whirlwind trying to stay abreast of the large volume of legislative bills regarding elections (or more appropriately given the nature of the majority of bills introduced, non-election bills)! The legislature is trying to wrap up this session by the end of March so they… Read more »
Dear League Members, In collaboration with LWV Kansas and LWV US, our league is watching state and federal legislation and taking action to support policies that strengthen democracy. See below for several pieces of legislation that have implications in our community. But first, some reminders about how you can help: Contact Your Lawmakers Step 1:… Read more »
Stay up to date on LWV happenings in Topeka and Shawnee County! Calendar of Events Thursday | January 29 | 9am | Kansas State Capitol LWV Kansas League Day at the Capitol. Register Here. The deadline to register is January 22 TODAY, and the cost is $10 due at time of check-in at the event. Lunch included…. Read more »
Greetings and Happy Valentine’s Month, You each are loved for what you do to make our world a better place. Who would think that such efforts would become challenging but we continue to face negative energy every day. We must stay resilient in strengthening our democracy or it shall fade; we must stay purposeful in… Read more »
Each month, LWV volunteers attend city, council, and school board meetings. Their observer reports help keep us informed. Thank you to observers Elvera Johnson, Paul Post, Vicki Arnett, and for attending the December and January meetings and keeping us informed on the major items discussed. This month’s reports include City Council, County Commission, and… Read more »
The LWV-TSC Climate Committee urges you to support solar energy in Shawnee County! Take Action NOW! MARCH UPDATE: On Feb 9, the Planning Commission recommended solar regulations to the Shawnee County Board of County Commissioners (BOCC). The regulations are MUCH IMPROVED since January. The County Commission will consider those regulations at a Special Meeting, 9:00 AM… Read more »
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