Join LWVE on Thursday, October 12 for the October Morning Meeting to hear Edina City Manager Scott Neal discuss the sales tax referendum that Edina citizens will vote on this November. Neal has served as Edina's City Manager since 2010. In June of this year, Neal was elected to a three year term on the…

Join us at LWVE's December 14 morning meeting, to hear MJ Lamon, Community Engagement Manager for the City of Edina discuss the Evolution of Boards and Commissions in Edina. Lamon will explain the recent changes to the application/interview/selection process used to choose community members for Edina's boards and commissions as well as the ongoing efforts to increase the diversity of board and…

  LWVE kicks off 2024 with its Thursday, January 11 morning meeting featuring Minnesota Secretary of State, Steve Simon who will speak on How Does Misinformation Impact Elections? This is an especially important topic given the number of elections occurring in 2024. Simon may also discuss the March 5 Minnesota Presidential Primary and how voting procedures in that election differ from other Minnesota…

Rosemary Heilemann and Joyce Williams, co-founders of the Electoral College Committee, LWV Illinois will present End the Electoral College: Elect the President by Popular Vote. During the League of Women Voters’ 2022 national convention, LWVUS board president Dr. Deborah Turner announced the League’s next “moonshot” goal: abolition of the Electoral College. As an organization whose mission is…

On Thursday morning, April 11, the League of Women Voters welcomes Twila Singh, City of Edina Organics Recycling Coordinator for a presentation, "Changing How We Manage Food Waste."  Ms. Singh will continue her series of presentations on sustainability. In April 2022, she talked about recycling, last April she discussed Fast Fashion and this year she will talk about our food…