League schedules voting forum

In an effort to educate voters, the League of Women Voters is sponsoring a public forum with guest speaker Douglas County Clerk Jamie Shew.

Shew will address the laws on voter identification requirements and Kansas redistricting. He also will speak about the struggle for women’s voting rights.

The forum is scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday in the County Commission chambers of the Douglas County Courthouse.

The event is free and open to the public.