North Carolina guilty of ‘greatest hits of voter suppression,’ Clinton says
MSNBC – Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Monday signaled a preview to an anticipated 2016 presidential run in the first of what will be a series of political speeches this…
Read MoreEMILY’s List PAC takes ‘Madam President’ campaign on the road
Washington Post – It’s “time for Madam President,” EMILY’s List says. The PAC that advocates for abortion-rights supporting, female Democrats is hosting events across the nation every week of August to galvanize…
Read MoreWith eye on 2016, Hillary Rodham Clinton spreads theme of women breaking barriers
By Philip Rucker, Washington Post – Hillary Rodham Clinton took to a Toronto stage in June before about 5,000 supporters, many of them women and many looking for a hint that she…
Read MoreNPR: Wendy Davis to Decide on Governor’s Race Soon
by LIZ HALLORAN, NPR – Texas state Sen. Wendy Davis speaks at a Washington, D.C., fundraiser last month. Official Washington has fled for dog-day vacations few deserved, leaving the nation’s capital a bit…
Read MoreWendy Davis inches closer to running for Texas governor
By TODD J. GILLMAN and EMILY WILKINS, Dallas News -WASHINGTON — Edging closer to a bid for governor, state Sen. Wendy Davis declared Monday that her focus has narrowed to that race…
Read MoreNo place for sexism in Federal Reserve leader selection
By PAUL KRUGMAN, New York Times – Can a woman effectively run the Federal Reserve? That shouldn’t even be a question. And Janet Yellen, the vice chairwoman of the Fed’s Board of Governors,…
Read MoreWomen Scarce in the Top Posts of Los Angeles
By ADAM NAGOURNEY, New York Times – LOS ANGELES — There are 1.9 million women in Los Angeles. The two senators from California are women, as is the state’s attorney general. Mr. Garcetti…
Read MoreDesperately Seeking Hillary
Women of France Calling Hillary Clinton for Support for International Movement The French network Femmes & Pouvoir – “Women & Power” – launches today its official invitation to Hillary Clinton to take…
Read MoreSarah Thomas poised to become first permanent female NFL referee
Sarah Thomas poised to become first permanent female NFL referee After working her way up through Pee Wee, high school and the NCAA, mother-of-three Sarah Thomas ready to take on professional football.…
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