Oct 31, 2024 | Featured Topics, Voter Education - Local Issues, Voter Education - National Issues, Voter Education - State Issues
Media Literacy: The ability to determine the credibility of news and other information to know what/who to trust. Misinformation: Misinformation is the unintentional spread of false information without intent to harm. Disinformation: Disinformation is false...
Oct 28, 2024 | Voter Education - Local Issues, Voter Education - State Issues
Students in Introduction to Political Science and Media Literacy, PEP interns along with input from volunteers with the League of Women Voters of La Plata County, have put together this resource to help you cast an informed vote on the important ballot measures facing...
May 23, 2024 | Featured Topics, Voter Education - Local Issues, Voter Education - State Issues
Rep. Barbara McLachlan and Sen. Cleave Simpson drop by library for Q&A with residents Colorado lawmakers Barbara McLachlan and Cleave Simpson addressed school funding, health care and annexations during a legislative wrap-up held Saturday in Durango More...
Dec 6, 2023 | Featured Topics, Voter Education - State Issues
News Literacy Every day, Americans are bombarded with news and information from television, radio, newspapers, as well as from social media, such as Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and more. This abundance has created unprecedented challenges to being well-informed. How...
Oct 25, 2023 | Voter Education - State Issues
LWVCO POSITIONS Members from leagues across Colorado are engaged in action and advocacy on a variety of issues affecting us here in La Plata County. MAKING DEMOCRACY WORK Voting Methods Support authorizing and implementing alternatives to plurality voting that allow...
