Facing Record Deficit, Schwarzenegger Turns to a Democratic Woman
California Republican Governor’s Chief of Staff — and Cigar-Smoking Partner — Is a Key Player in Budget Negotiations By STU WOO, Wall Street Journal SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Republican Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, in…
Read MoreRenewed Signs of Life for Paycheck Fairness Act
The Paycheck Fairness Act: The Next Step in the Fight for Fair Pay The National Organization for Women (NOW) Women’s rights coalition partners applaud Congress and the Obama administration for moving quickly…
Read MorePresident Obama Appoints Domestic Violence Czar
Rosenthal appointed to advisor post in Obama White House By Doug Blackburn DEMOCRAT senior WRITER, Tallahassee.com Domestic-violence prevention advocates in the Big Bend are championing the appointment of one of their own to…
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A Woman is Poised to Make History in Alabama Politics
Shelia Smoot Launches Bid for U.S. Congress By Brandy Bailey, Contributor ElectWomen Magazine Shelia Smoot is a woman of many talents. She is the Jefferson County Commissioner in Birmingham Alabama, a consumer…
Read MorePennsylvania Women’s Campaign Fund Announces September WINNING EDGE Campaign School
The Pennsylvania Women’s Campaign Fund announces their campaign school to be held in Philadelphia September 11, 12 & 13th. PWCF Campaign Training provides The Winning Edge – a unique training opportunity for…
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Should She Run for State Office? South Carolina Woman Asks for Help in Making Decision
South Carolina politics is the focus of much of the national news media attention these days. But Marjorie Johnson, a potential Democratic candidate for Secretary of State in South Carolina, isn’t a…
Read MoreRunning Start’s Path to Politics Series Continues June 30th
Running Start, the D.C. based organization dedicated to inspiring and education young girls and women to run for political office is hosting Leading at the Local Level luncheon on June 30th from…
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Why so few women in infidelity club?
By: Melanie Mason for POLITICO When South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford admitted to an extramarital affair on Wednesday, he presented an all-too-familiar tableau: the pained expressions, contrite words and teary gaze of…
Read MoreCourage and Desperation – The Women of Iran
By ROGER COHEN, New York Times Iran’s Second Sex, TEHRAN From Day 1, Iran’s women stood in the vanguard. Their voices from rooftops were loudest, and their defiance in the streets boldest.…
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