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The Boone County Clerk’s office is offering several online events on Facebook which are virtual conversations about the history of voting, access, and how to register and vote in upcoming elections. Be a model citizen by staying informed! Bring your questions.

Youth Mental Health IssuesLunch & LearnTuesday, May 11, 202112:00 noon – 1:00 p.m.On Zoom Every developmental stage, and especially the teen years, is accompaniedby its own challenges to emotional and mental well-being. What are thesigns we should recognize and how might we effectively assist the youth exhibiting them? Viewers are welcome to pose questions in…

Advocacy Day and RALLY AT THE CAPITOL to protect the Ballot InitiativeApril 28, 202110:00 a.m. Members of LWVMO and several other organizations are rallying at the Capitol on Wednesday, April 28 at 10 a.m. (and virtually) to advocate against legislation that would reduce opportunities for citizens to have impact on state government. ·         Bills already passed the House…

Here are statements from the LWV of Missouri and LWVUS in regard to police reform and addressing racism in our communities. The Board of LWVMO believes that the Derek Chauvin conviction represents a turning point in police reform nationwide, and that our nation’s reckoning on racism has shown that we must address investments in economic opportunities, education, healthcare,…

Climate Action & Energy Resource Planning Tuesday, April 13, 2021Noon-1 p.m.Lunch & Learn  Live event via Zoom Join us for an update on the City of Columbia’s Climate Action and Adaptation Plan, and Water & Light’s Integrated Energy and Resource Master Plan. The program will be presented by Carolyn Amparan and Jay Haysheider, members of…