Posts By: Cindy Kelly

League Fundraiser Launches with Matching Funds

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Imagine, every eligible Kansan registered to vote and informed on the issues! Impossible you say? Like Susan B. Anthony before us, the League of Women Voters Wichita-Metro believes “failure is impossible.” While we have made some great strides, like the record-setting turnout for the 2020 elections, we still have much we hope to accomplish. Kansas has… Read more »

Who decides how to spend our transportation money?

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In Kansas, transportation planners, elected officials and other decision-makers do not appear to consider changing needs of current and future residents; preferred modes of transportation; changing climate; or quality of life. Kansas is changing: Generation Zs and Millennials will soon comprise over 50% of our population; and aging Baby Boomers will soon make up almost… Read more »

Rides to the Polls 2020

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We’ve collected some info about rides for voters. While it’s best to call 24 hours ahead, if you want to vote Friday and need a ride, try one of these options. Maybe they can help! If you know of other options, please share in the comments. 🔸 Paseos a las Urnas – Rides to the… Read more »

Tool Tips Webinar: How COVID-19 Impacts Our Lives

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While there are many facets of disruption to COVID-19 and we all have challenges, knowing tips and tricks for effective searches on data.census.gov as well as how to download, customize, and map data is a valuable resource & skill. On Wednesday, September 16, at 5:30 p.m. (CT) Toni Pitchford, Data Dissemination Specialist for the U.S. Department of… Read more »