Uyen Vong 黃青苑

I am an advocate for citizen engagement as a way to improve community cohesion and advance community initiatives.

[Uyen Vong 黃青苑 @uyenvong]

Where lava flows, you go! Island hopping with DK to see some 🌋 in the Halemaumau crater followed by a nice rainy day hike 👣 across the Kilauea Iki crater.

[Uyen Vong 黃青苑 @uyenvong]

Peak bloom has arrived in DC! 🌸🌸🌸

[NCSL @NCSLorg]

In recent election cycles, questions have arisen regarding mail-in ballots, proof of citizenship for voter registration and other issues. The Constitution empowers states, not the executive, to resolve these questions.

Read more: https://t.co/vqHic6FQSS

[Randy Clarke @wmataGM]

Feeling for our friends @SEPTA who are being starved of funds that will decimate transit service for a major American economic hub. Agencies need to be efficient, modernize & be held accountable but they also need predictable $ to properly operate services communities need.

[NCSL @NCSLorg]

NCSL CEO Tim Storey issued the following statement following reports of the shootings of Minnesota Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman, Sen. John Hoffman and their spouses.

[Uyen Vong 黃青苑 @uyenvong]

Rest in Aloha, President Carter 🏵️

[NCSL @NCSLorg]

NCSL mourns with the nation the loss of President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 100.

President Carter served two senate terms in the George State Assembly before becoming Georgia’s 76th governor and was the only Georgian elected president of the United States.

[Ben Williams @ElectionBen]

On Tuesday, do you have a plan for following state legislative races? If not give @NCSLorg a follow. My team and I will be projecting chamber control across the country. Hope you’ll join us on election night!

[Uyen Vong 黃青苑 @uyenvong]

Here are the states with election day voter registration! 🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸

[NCSL @NCSLorg]

Twenty-three states and Washington, D.C., allow same-day voter registration, allowing qualified residents to register and vote at the same time. Twenty of those states and Washington, D.C., also offer Election Day registration.

Read more: https://t.co/sNhrehR1Oz #NCSLelections

[Uyen Vong 黃青苑 @uyenvong]

Day six: Derp says go vote. 🇺🇸🗳️

[Uyen Vong 黃青苑 @uyenvong]

Day five: have you seen this cat?!

[Uyen Vong 黃青苑 @uyenvong]

Day four: How many cat presses can I do in one sitting?

[Uyen Vong 黃青苑 @uyenvong]

Day three: Happy Halloween! Batcat will patrol the streets tonight.

[Uyen Vong 黃青苑 @uyenvong]

Day two: Find a lap. Sit. Sleep. Repeat again tomorrow.

[Uyen Vong 黃青苑 @uyenvong]

This account until next Tuesday will just be cats. Tune in tomorrow for another cat photo 🐾

[Uyen Vong 黃青苑 @uyenvong]

Violence has no place in our democracy. Full stop.

[NCSL @NCSLorg]

Tim Storey, NCSL's Chief Executive Officer, released the following statement in response to today's incident.

"NCSL condemns political violence in any form. Our thoughts are with former President Trump, his family and all the attendees at today's rally."

[Uyen Vong 黃青苑 @uyenvong]

When the US capitol is in your backyard 📸 #SnowinDC

[The New York Times @nytimes]

Breaking News: Vice President Lai Ching-te of Taiwan, who has defended the island's sovereignty, was elected president in a blow to Beijing. https://t.co/f4DHwDurLi

[NCSL @NCSLorg]

From all of us at NCSL, we join everyone from across the states and the world in wishing Jimmy Carter, former state senator and longest living president in U.S. history, a healthy and joyous 99th birthday!

@CarterLibrary📸: Carter being sworn in as a state senator #JimmyCarter99

[NCSL @NCSLorg]

We're beyond excited to see you all in Indy next week for the 2023 Legislative Summit!

Follow along with #NCSLsummit for all things summit-related.

For more information on events, sessions, speakers and more: https://t.co/Q0znT7lyYC

[NASA @NASA]

Liftoff! @NorthropGrumman’s Antares rocket lights up the night sky over @NASA_Wallops. The #CRS19 S.S. Laurel Clark, named after the late astronaut, will deliver science, supplies, and snacks to the @Space_Station.