July Summer Sounding Board (for League members and friends) Speaker: Dr. Grenita Lathan, Superintendent, Springfield Public Schools Monday, July 17 6 p.m., The Library Center, 4653 S Campbell Ave., Springfield Dr. Grenita Lathan views her role as Chief Advocate for Springfield Public Schools, its students and employees. During the school year that just ended, Dr. Lathan’s work focused on three …
Voter Service chair on KY3: ‘Your vote matters!’
In a television interview, the Voter Service chair of the League of Women Voters of Southwest Missouri explains why local elections like the one coming on Aug. 8 are so important. Joan Gentry, who also serves as an election judge (or poll worker) in Greene County, was asked about the low voter turnout that is typical with local elections. Here’s …