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Why are people upset? What can we do about it? Dan Chiles will present a case for Guardrails to protect us from unlimited and largely unregulated animal waste dumping in Missouri. He will discuss new Missouri laws which permit unlimited  \nanimal waste dumping across Missouri. Dan is a former Springfield City  \nCouncil member and Mayor Pro-Tem. He is a tree farmer and local manufacturer. He is a Springfield native and honors graduate of Harvard University. Dan serves as President of the Board for Renew Missouri and is cofounder of Missouri Guardrails.  \nJoin us at one of the February unit meetings to learn how to defend your right to clean land and water.  \nPAWS TO POLLS  \nPaws to the Polls was formed as a grassroots campuswide initiative in February of 2020.  \nClick here to view the report that conveys the rationale, history and scope of this voter education initiative and its impact thus far at MSU. In particular, the Executive Summary within the report describes the impact in terms of numbers of students reached through various means and the change in voting behavior on campus.  \nThere is still much to do!  \nLWVMO PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE WEBINAR  \nThe League hosted an informational webinar for voters on changes in Missouri's presidential selection process on Wednesday, Jan. 17. Chris Grahn-Howard shared information on the GOP's March 2 caucus and Democratic Party Executive Director Matthew Patterson sharing the latest on its process with mail-in ballots and in-person voting on March 23.  \nA recording of the webinar is available in two parts. Click here to learn about the March 2 Republican Caucus and here to learn about the Democratic election on March 23.  \nFor information on changing your voter registration to add your party affiliation, contact your local election authority or go to Register to Vote ([mo.gov](mo.gov)).  \nClick here for a Fact Sheet. Click here for information on the speakers.  \nPROGRAM / POLICY PLANNING LWVUS Program/Policy planning for 2025-2026 is in progress. Changes to Impact On Issues will be voted on at the national conference in June. LWVUS encourages all members to review the \"Summary of Public Policy Positions\" on pages 11-15 of the 2022-2024 and give feedback to local leaders before March 1. Are the positions still relevant to our work? Should consideration be given to new issues? Other changes? Click here to view the Impact on Issues.  \nAt the same time, we will be reviewing our local policy statements for proposed changes to be adopted at our Annual Meeting in May. The Board would appreciate your ideas about these also. Links to local policies can be found on our website: [lvwswmo.org](lvwswmo.org)  \nPlease send your feedback about national or local issues to [sherrybuchanan66@gmail.com](sherrybuchanan66@gmail.com).  \nREPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM INITIATIVE PETITION  \nAfter more than six months of attacks, litigation and delays following the filing the constitutional amendment, Missourians for Constitutional Freedom (MCF) is finally able to move forward to begin collecting signatures for Version 086.  \nTHE OFFICIAL BALLOT SUMMARY is as follows: Do you want to amend the Missouri Constitution to:  \n• establish a right to make decisions about reproductive health care, including abortion and contraceptives, with any governmental interference of that right presumed invalid;  \n• remove Missouri’s ban on abortion;  \n• allow regulation of reproductive health care to improve or maintain the health of the patient;  \n• require the government not to discriminate, in government programs, funding, and other activities, against persons providing or obtaining reproductive health care; and  \n• allow ab","cbCais6DVdPtf6q5","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCais6DVdPtf6q5","pdf",327555,"English","# UNIT MEETINGS\n## February Unit Meetings\n# PAWS TO POLLS\n# LWVMO PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE WEBINAR\n# PROGRAM / POLICY PLANNING\n# REPRODUCTIVE FREEDOM INITIATIVE PETITION\n# INFORMED VOTER COALITION\n# DEI UPDATE\n# ENVIRONMENT & SUSTAINABILITY UPDATE","[{\"question\":\"What environmental topic is covered in the February unit meeting?\",\"answer\":\"Dan Chiles presents a case for protecting clean land and water, focusing on concerns about largely unregulated animal waste dumping in Missouri and related new Missouri laws.\"},{\"question\":\"What does the Paws to the Polls initiative provide and what does its report include?\",\"answer\":\"Paws to the Polls is a grassroots campuswide voter education initiative created in February 2020, and its report includes the rationale, history, scope, and impacts such as student reach and changes in voting behavior.\"},{\"question\":\"What is the reproductive freedom initiative petition aiming to achieve for the November 2024 ballot?\",\"answer\":\"The initiative seeks signatures to place a constitutional amendment on the Nov 2024 ballot, proposing protections around reproductive health decisions, removing Missouri’s abortion ban, and setting rules tied to fetal viability while preserving protections for the life or health of the woman.\"}]","LWV Missouri February Unit Meetings and Voting Initiatives - Update | PDF",1789139539]