Seeking LWVTSC Climate Award Nominees

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Who do you know who has stepped up to the challenges of our changing climate? The League’s Climate Committee is seeking nominees for the first LWVTSC Climate Award We are looking for nominees who use creative approaches to address climate and energy issues or policies and have had an impact on areas such as energy… Read more »

Take Action for Solar Energy!

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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 »

Climate Committee Update: Shawnee County Solar Energy Conversion Systems (SECS) Regulation

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Following directive from the Board of County Commissioners (the Governing Body) the Shawnee County Planning Commission began work at its February 10, 2025 meeting to write a set of regulations relating to the development of commercial/utility scale solar energy in Shawnee County. The Planning Commission approved a set of draft regulations during its July 2025… Read more »