Making Democracy Work

By: Shelly Roehrs of the League of Women Voters
  • Summary

  • Making Democracy Work asks questions and provides information to help voters and community members be more active and engaged citizens. Join us as we look for better ways to make democracy work. This podcast is produced by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region (LWVPPR). The mission of the League of Women Voters is: Empowering Voters. Defending Democracy. LWVPPR members actively promote voter and civic education for the public and themselves. This podcast is made possible through the generous support of Shelly Roehrs, real estate agent at Blue Picket Realty. League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region https://lwvppr.org/ Shelly Roehrs at Blue Picket Realty https://bluepicketrealty.com/agent/shelly-roehers/
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Episodes
  • Update on Lawsuit Suing the City to Move Municipal Elections to the Fall
    Aug 30 2024

    Get an update on the League’s lawsuit, along with Citizens Project, CO Latinos Vote and Black & Latino Leadership Coalition, against the city of Colorado Springs to move Spring Municipal Elections to the Fall. Shelly Roehrs and Julie Ott share recent news, and are joined by Daniel Hessel, attorney and clinical instructor at the Harvard Election Law Clinic.


    MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:

    League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region Home Page
    https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=0&club_id=750758

    Harvard Law Election Clinic Handout
    https://www.lwvppr.org/docs.ashx?id=1119726

    Help our non-profit League continue our mission of Empowering Voters & Defending Democracy! Donate Today
    https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=305&club_id=750758&item_id=5696

    Take Action & Become A Member! Join today & remember students are free!
    https://lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=60&club_id=750758

    Making Democracy Work asks questions and provides information to help voters and community members be more active and engaged citizens. Join us as we look for better ways to make democracy work.

    This podcast is produced by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region (LWVPPR). The mission of the League of Women Voters is: Empowering Voters. Defending Democracy. LWVPPR members actively promote voter and civic education for the public and themselves. Learn more at https://lwvppr.org/

    Making Democracy Work is one of many Studio 809 Podcasts, building community in the Pikes Peak Region. Find your new favorite local podcast at https://studio809podcasts.com

    Don't miss an episode, follow Making Democracy Work wherever you get your podcasts.

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    15 mins
  • All Things League With Shelly Roehrs
    Aug 12 2024

    An update on all things League, doing more than just voting in a presidential year -- and we’ll get a bit personal, with host Shelly Roehrs.

    MENTIONED:

    Donate Today! League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region

    https://www.lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=301&club_id=750758

    Civics Bee/Trivia – August 17
    https://www.lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=4002&club_id=750758&item_id=2318022

    Gen Z - 20% VoteZ
    https://www.lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=1483&club_id=750758&item_id=5221&action=edit&ahfid=10151

    Upcoming Candidate Forums

    https://www.lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=0&club_id=750758

    Discourse & Dogs https://www.lwvppr.org/content.aspx?page_id=4002&club_id=750758&item_id=2361943&event_date_id=299624

    Making Democracy Work asks questions and provides information to help voters and community members be more active and engaged citizens. Join us as we look for better ways to make democracy work.

    This podcast is produced by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region (LWVPPR). The mission of the League of Women Voters is: Empowering Voters. Defending Democracy. LWVPPR members actively promote voter and civic education for the public and themselves. Learn more at https://lwvppr.org/

    Making Democracy Work is one of many Studio 809 Podcasts, building community in the Pikes Peak Region. Find your new favorite local podcast at https://studio809podcasts.com

    Don't miss an episode, follow Making Democracy Work wherever you get your podcasts.

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    23 mins
  • Temple Grandin - Community Leader Making a Difference
    Apr 3 2024

    We chat with Dr. Temple Grandin, Love the League 2024 Honoree, an advocate for early education intervention to address autism and support teachers. She is a Hero & Honoree for being able to stand up and fight for change in things she believes in.

    MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:

    Donate Today! Love the League 2024

    Temple Grandin

    Temple Grandin - CSU College of Agricultural Sciences

    Temple Grandin Documentary - An Open Door

    Making Democracy Work asks questions and provides information to help voters and community members be more active and engaged citizens. Join us as we look for better ways to make democracy work.

    This podcast is produced by the League of Women Voters of the Pikes Peak Region (LWVPPR). The mission of the League of Women Voters is: Empowering Voters. Defending Democracy. LWVPPR members actively promote voter and civic education for the public and themselves. Learn more at https://lwvppr.org/

    Making Democracy Work is one of many Studio 809 Podcasts, building community in the Pikes Peak Region. Find your new favorite local podcast at https://studio809podcasts.com

    Don't miss an episode, follow Making Democracy Work wherever you get your podcasts.

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    27 mins

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