Are you registered to vote? The League of Women Voters of Columbia-Boone County will provide opportunities for voter registration in the next two months at various events and locations in Columbia. Encouraging citizens to vote is a core project of the League. Registering to vote is the first step. These events include: Saturday, August 21…
The League is glad that our pro bono lawyers on a voting rights lawsuit will be fairly compensated for their work. The 8th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals just confirmed that the state must pay the attorney costs for a case brought by the League of Women Voters of Missouri and the St. Louis and…
The League of Women Voters asks for “People Powered Fair Maps” in the redistricting process, for both the State Legislature and the Congressional districts. For information on these processes, follow this link: Fair Maps – Redistricting in 2021 | (lwvmissouri.org)
Join your fellow citizens in virtual conversations about the history of voting, access, and how to register and vote in upcoming elections. Be a model citizen by staying informed! Presented by the office of the Boone County Clerk. Voting Conversations: AccessMonday, June 21, 20216:30 – 7:30 p.m.Live on Facebook @ VoteBooneMO Guest Speakers:Brittany HughesMissouri Faith…
City & County Use of CARES Act & American Rescue Plan Funds Tuesday, June 8, 2021Noon-1 p.m.On Zoom Boone County Commissioner Janet Thompson and Columbia City Finance Director Matt Lue will provide an update on how the City of Columbia and Boone County are using funds from the CARES Act and the American Rescue Plan.…