The Larimer County LWV Loveland discussion groupn has invited members of the City of Loveland Youth Advisory Commission (YAC) to give a presentation and hold a discussion on Monday, June 18th, 6:30-8:00 at 745 E 5th St in the hall behind Namaqua UU Congregation. The City of Loveland Youth Advisory Commission (YAC) serves as a … More Loveland League Update
Water Board Election With about 1700 votes cast, the turnout for the May 8th FCLWD Board election was approximately 5 times greater than the last election in 2016. Although this only represents 10% of those eligible to vote, it does show improvement and greater interest by FCLWD customers. LWVLC, through our education efforts on Vote411 … More Voter Services Update
The Informed Citizens Book Club is taking the month of July off . Instead we are suggesting that the members of the League of Women Voters of Larimer County join in an “All League Read” of The Woman’s Hour by Elaine Weiss Buy or check out the book, read it, and then when we gather … More All League Read: The Women’s Hour
Movie Screening and Panel The Team and the Colorado Foundation for Universal Health Care will co-sponsor the DVD, “Big Pharma,” about the high cost of prescription drugs, on Monday, May 14 at 7:00 pm at Harmony Library. This event is free and open to the public. Following the film, a panel will discuss their perspectives: … More Healthcare Team Update
The League of Women Voters of Larimer County strives to serve residents of the entire county. While much of the activity happens “up north” in Fort Collins, members who live in Loveland are actively engaged in issues that specifically impact Loveland. Most recently, Lori Hvizda-Ward, Thompson School District Board President, gave an excellent talk at … More Loveland LWV Events
Issues of gerrymandering and efforts to correct the problem have been hot topics in the news as of late. Fair voting processes and protections so voters know that their votes have equal sway as any other vote are key components to our democracy. The League is committed to Making Democracy Work and is investing heavily, … More Gerrymandering, Redistricting, and Colorado
ATTEND A CAUCUS! Party Caucuses are an original part of GrassRoots Politics Meet your neighbors and TALK POLITICS! Express your ideas about issues and candidates! Meet Candidates! Ask Questions! Even if you are not “registered” with a party, you can still attend and observe! How to Participate To Confirm your Party Registration and find your … More It’s Caucus Season!
Recent tragedies, combined with a history of previous gun-related tragedies, have spawned renewed attention to the conversation of gun violence and access to high powered firearms in America. If you stand with the League of Women Voters of the United States in support of “strong federal measures to limit the accessibility and regulate the ownership … More Support Sensible Gun Legislation
Join us on Saturday, January 20th for the Women’s March of Denver. The League will be participating! Please join us as we march in solidarity for social justice, human rights, and equality for women and all marginalized people nationwide. Schedule and Details: 8:30am Meet-up across from the Capital at 1410 Grant, Denver 80203 We will take … More Women’s March Denver
Voter Registration Celebrates Democracy in Action The Voter Service Team of Larimer County LWV worked almost continuously in 2017 on elections, even though this was an “off year”. A huge thank-you to all who volunteered along with team members to make voter registration and voter education happen, and encourage participation in our democracy. Vote411.org Election … More Voter Services Celebrates Successful End to 2017
