Press Coverage
2019
December
December 13, 2019 – Star Tribune
100th anniversary of women's suffrage reason to celebrate across Minnesota
December 3, 2019 – Alexandria Echo Press
Suffrage display coming to Runestone Museum
November
November 15, 2019 – Brainerd Dispatch
Crow Wing County officials share experiences with League of Women Voters
November 13, 2019 – ABC Newspapers
Transformative Circle founder recognized for vision, leadership
November 4, 2019 – Fillmore County Journal
Celebrating a century of civic engagement
October
October 29, 2019 – Sun Sailor
The LWV: A century of encouraging voter participation, equal rights
October 29, 2019 – Bluff Country Newspaper Group
Exhibit in Chatfield to feature century of civic engagement
September
September 25, 2019 – The Journal
League of Women Voters reiterates importance of voting
September 25, 2019 – St. Peter Herald
St. Peter League of Women Voters announces candidate forums
September 24, 2019 – KIMT3 News
The League of Women Voters is making sure Med City residents are registered to vote
September 23, 2019 – KTTC Television
League of Women Voters hosts forum for upcoming referendum
September 17, 2019 – Candidate Forum
LWV candidate forum for Wayzata School Board
September 13, 2019 – Brainerd Dispatch
2020 U.S. Census could reduce Minnesota’s congressional seats
September 12, 2019 – Candidate Forum
LWV candidate forum for Orono School Board
September 10, 2019 – Sun Post
Simon to speak about election security Sept. 16 in Golden Valley
September 9, 2019 – CCX Media
Cooper Marching Hawks Participate in Suffrage Day
September 8, 2019 – KIMT3 News
Celebrating Women's Right to Vote in Minnesota
September 8, 2019 – KVVR Local News
It’s Been 100 Years Since Women’s Suffrage
September 8, 2019 – KTTC
Minnesota celebrates 100th anniversary of 19th amendment
September 7, 2019 – Brainerd Dispatch
State commemorates 100th anniversary of women's right to vote
September 6, 2019 – St. Cloud Times
What happened to elections 100 years ago that has Minnesota celebrating Sunday?
September 6, 2019 – Twin Cities Pioneer Press
Minnesota marks a century of women's suffrage Sunday at the capitol
September 6, 2019 – West Central Tribune
LWV Willmar chapter to mark state organization's centennial with museum exhibit
September 6, 2019 – SW News Media
League of Women Voters to host local candidate forums
September 3, 2019 – Fillmore County Journal
Misleading information on voter fraud
September 2, 2019 – Lillie News
Minnesota Women's Suffrage Day
August
August 29, 2019 – Star Tribune
Where to celebrate the 100th anniversary of women's suffrage
August 20, 2019 – Sun Sailor
League of Women Voters celebrates 100 years
August 10, 2019 – Park Rapids Enterprise
Local committee aims to count every person for 2020 Census
August 9, 2019 – Sun•Thisweek
Celebrating a century of progress: Fair museum showcases traveling exhibit
July
July 31, 2019 – Duluth News Tribune
At Large Duluth Council candidates share competing visions
July 25, 2019 – TPM (Talking Points Memo)
Voter Fraud Alarmists’ Next Big Stand Is In Minnesota, The Most Voter-Friendly State
July 22, 2019 – Star Tribune
Some Minnesota bills copied from other states, even written by special interests
July 22, 2019 – Bluff Country Newspaper Group
Fillmore County commissioner candidates set for Aug. 3 forum
July 13, 2019 – The New Ulm Journal
100 years of women voting featured in latest exhibit at The Grand
June
June 28, 2019 – Star Tribune
In light of revelations, halt the PolyMet permit process (LWVMN has signed on to this petition)
June 28, 2019 – Minnesota Monthly
How Minnesota Could Win or Lose the 2020 Census
June 17, 2019 – The Uptake
Don’t Let the Moment Pass, says civil rights leader Josie Johnson
June 13, 2019 – Bluff County Newspaper
Peterson Station Museum exhibit honors Women’s Suffrage movement
June 9, 2019 – Red Wing Republican Eagle
Representative government is a fundamental principle ... and is lacking in Goodhue County
June 4, 2019 – INFORUM
Celebrating that hard-fought yes: Local festivities begin for 100th anniversary of women's suffrage
May
May 17, 2019 – Twin Cities Pioneer Press
Michelle Witte: Make election integrity a priority, Minnesota Senate; release those federal funds
May 13, 2019 – The Uptake
Minnesota loses one dairy farmer every day
May 9, 2019 – SW News Media
Chaska's special election is Tuesday
May 7, 2019 – Star Tribune
Strengthen, clarify the teaching of civics in Minnesota high schools
May 4, 2019 - Duluth News Tribune
Statewide View: Minnesota can prioritize both election security and voters
May 1, 2019 - Post Bulletin
Letter: Minnesota has yet to accept cyber security funds
APRIL
April 22, 2019 – SUN Sailor
St. Louis Park prepares to educate voters about ranked-choice voting
April 21, 2019 – Park Bugle
LWV Fellowships at Como Park High School
April 17, 2019 – Hastings Star Gazette
Minnesota professor pushes for national unity, to speak next week in Cottage Grove
April 15, 2019 – Lillie News
Legislator looks to memorialize South St. Paul voting history
April 14, 2019 – Sun Post
Think Again Brooklyns to host forum on clean air, water April 16
April 8, 2019 – Brainerd Dispatch
League of Women Voters to host talk on loon center
March
March 31, 2019 – Detroit Lakes Online
Theatre and League of Women Voters team up to present "12 Angry Men" with all female cast
March 30, 2019 – Park Rapids Enterprise
COMMENTARY: League of Women Voters recognizes area women business owners
March 26, 2019 – White Bear Press
A Year of Civic Education and Advocacy
March 24, 2019 – Red Wing Republican Eagle
Letter: explore how media influences voters
March 13, 2019 – Sun Current
LWV Edina event addresses importance of 2020 Census
March 11, 2019 – Star Tribune
Dakota County to make changes after civic group alleges transparency issues
March 8, 2019 – Chaska Herald
Commentary: Secretary of state to visit Chaska
March 8, 2019 – Dairyland Peach
Here’s why teenagers need a civics class
March 7, 2019 – Sun•Thisweek
League of Women Voters forum topic is redistricting
March 6, 2019 – Brainerd Dispatch
Toxic Taters representatives to speak March 14
March 3, 2019 – ABC 6 News (KAAL TV)
Local Women Look Forward and Back on Women's Suffrage
March 2, 2019 – Park Rapids Enterprise
Ojibwe Language Project growing
March 1, 2019 – Red Wing Republican Eagle
Talking (less) trash: First community discussion about single-sort recycling is in the books
February
February 27, 2019 – Park Rapids Enterprise
COMMENTARY: Census 2020: Why do we care?
February 27, 2019 – White Bear Press
Voters league opposes 2020 census citizenship question
February 16, 2019 – Star Tribune
Ida Lorraine Wilderson, Minneapolis civic leader and educator dies at 86
February 11, 2019 – Post Bulletin
Rochester begins year-long women's suffrage celebration
February 10, 2019 – Brainerd Dispatch
CRMC's Bauer, Goble to speak at League of Women Voters event
February 7, 2019 – Litchfield Independent Review
Celebrating history: Litchfield's own suffragette
February 3, 2019 – The Journal (New Ulm)
LWV values and promotes civil discourse
February 2, 2019 – Grand Forks Herald
Bill aims to register more Minn. voters-Schultz proposes making process more automatic
February 2, 2019 – Park Rapids Enterprise
Bill aims to register more Minn. voters: Schultz proposes making process more automatic
January
January 29, 2019 – The Journal (New Ulm)
New Ulm resident receives racist hate mail
January 18, 2019 – Pioneer Press
"Start By Believing" community panel on sexual assault being held in St. Paul Tuesday
January 13, 2019 – The Journal (New Ulm)
LWV forum explains ins and out of legislative process