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7th Annual MWEG Spring Conference – Rise Up, Rise Above
MWEG 2024 Annual Spring Conference – “Rise Up, Rise Above: The power of peace to transform our politics and preserve our democracy” Women have the power to truly transform their communities and our nation to be more peaceful, ethical, and just. Each of us has a part to play in building peace and community —…
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You’re Working With WHO?
State Business Executives invites you to join us Tuesday, January 30th at 10:30AM ET for “You’re Working with Who?” featuring Congresswoman Veronica Escobar (D-TX) and Congresswoman Maria Salazar (R-FL) and discuss top issues facing Americans and U.S. business, and to find out how immigration reform measures, and other efforts are bringing elected officials across the aisle. To…
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Reunited States- Building Understanding in America
The motto of the United States is e pluribus unum– out of many, one. Our nation has blended cultures, beliefs, and people from across the world to varying degrees of success. In recent years, it is our divisions and not our “one” that have taken center stage in our politics, communities, and media. The Reunited States highlights individual…
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Trust in Elections Conversation
Trust is a critical component of building and maintaining healthy families, communities, institutions and countries. What happens when it starts to dwindle or is lost entirely? Trust is built over time. It can be challenged by people with different views or backgrounds as well as events that call into question the intent of our institutions…
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Ranked Choice Voting Conversation
Most of us want the healthiest democracy we can design. Are our current voting systems producing the best outcomes for citizens? Some people believe that ranked choice voting produces an outcome more reflective of the majority of citizen’s wishes. It has also been argued that ranked choice voting can reduce negative campaigning, allows voters more…
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Civic Renewal Conversation
Civic life encompasses the infinite ways that people may connect and contribute to their community and society: from voting in an election or organizing a neighborhood block-party, to standing up for a just cause or supporting arts in our parks. For some time, however, many facets of civic life have been in decline. This conversation is an opportunity…
