Kathy Groob

Breaking More Barriers, Woman Takes P.B.A. Title

January 25, 2010

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kelly Kulick became the first woman to win a Professional Bowlers Association Tour title on Sunday, beating Chris Barnes in the final of the…

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After Senate Race, Some Say Barrier for Women in Massachusetts Still Stands

January 25, 2010

By KATIE ZEZIMA, The New York Times The defeat of Martha Coakley in last week’s special election to fill the Senate seat that was long held by Edward M. Kennedy has reignited…

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On Money and Politics

January 24, 2010

by Governor Ed Rendell From Campaigns & Elections Magazine Since I left office as mayor of Philadelphia, I have taught a course at my alma mater, the University of Pennsylvania. The course…

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Nude Model Defeats Martha Coakley

January 19, 2010

by Kathy Groob, Publisher – Former Cosmopolitan centerfold, Massashusetts Senator Scott Brown has defeated Attorney General Martha Coakley in the special election Tuesday to fill the vacant U.S. Senate seat that was…

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Sunlight Foundation Works to Make Lobbying More Transparent

January 19, 2010

Law to Curb Lobbying Sends It Underground By DAVID D. KIRKPATRICK, New York Times WASHINGTON — Ellen Miller, co-founder of the Sunlight Foundation, has spent years arguing for rules to force more…

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STANDING BY: Coakley Trails in Early Returns in Massachusetts

January 17, 2010

On Tuesday, January 19th, voters in Massachusetts will have their chance to elect a woman to the late Edward Kennedy’s U.S. Senate seat.  Secretary of State Martha Coakley (D) has a chance…

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Vice President Joe Biden’s Mother Dies at 92

January 8, 2010

Catherine “Jean” Biden died today in Wilmington, Delaware, surrounded by family, according to a statement released by the White House. Born Catherine Eugenia Finnegan, the mother of Vice President Joe Biden was…

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Ellen Malcolm to Step Down as President of Emily’s List

January 7, 2010

After 25 years at the helm, Emily’s List Founder and President, Ellen Malcolm is stepping down from the day-to-day operations of the organization and will remain as the chairwoman of the board…

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The Money Game: Too Much or Too Little

January 5, 2010

Women candidates and money: Another double standard? by Lauren Martin, Women’s Campaign Forum A woman can either be a prude or promiscuous. Too pretty or too masculine. A shrew or a doormat.…

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