Madam President 2020 Nominations Open

Shailaja MarionAnnouncement, Blog Post

Jan. 31, 2020FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                                    Media Contacts:Shai Marion(918) [email protected] Wayne Greene(918) [email protected] NOMINATIONS OPEN FOR TULSA WOMEN WHO COULD BE PRESIDENTLeague of Women Voters Seeking Nominees for May 7 Event With the 2020 election just around the corner, the League of Women Voters of Metropolitan Tulsa is looking for northeastern Oklahoma women who could be president. The League will honor …

Oklahoma and Marijuana: A Community Forum

Shailaja MarionAnnouncement

Join the League of Women Voters of Metropolitan Tulsa as we host a Community Forum on the topic of marijuana with an exceptional panel of industry experts and state officials. Open and free to the public, this is a unique opportunity to bring your questions and join the community to learn more about about the impact on the workplace and …

A Letter to the Mayor

Lynn StaggsBlog Post

In a letter written January 9, 2020, to the Honorable Mayor G.T. Bynum: Dear Mayor Bynum,  Over the past few months, the League of Women Voters of Metropolitan Tulsa embarked on a series of meetings to better understand the issue of racial bias in policing. We met with our membership, city leadership, and the community at-large. We also studied the Tulsa Equality Indicators, the Human Rights Watch report, and heard from a local citizen commission.   The result …

Launch into the New Year

Shailaja MarionAnnouncement

The LWVMT welcomes guest speaker Chip Paul, Founder/Co-Founder of Oklahomans for Health, the organization that sponsored State Question 788 which legalized medicinal cannabis in the state of Oklahoma. Welcome to 2020 as the LWVMT Program Committee continues its goal of bringing relevant and engaging discussion on issues that effect our city. Be sure to check out this month’s lunch meet-up …