In a Stunning Reversal, Susan G. Komen Foundation Reverses Decision to Cut Funding to Planned Parenthood
Today the Susan G. Komen Foundation has reversed its decision to cut $700,000 in funding for Planned Parenthood. From the statement issued today: “Our original desire was to fulfill our fiduciary duty…
Read MoreMeet Women Winning’s New Executive Director
Women Winning Names Lauren Beecham Executive Director Beecham brings wealth of Minnesota political and fundraising experience to the state’s largest pro-choice women’s PAC Women Winning – whose mission is to encourage, promote…
Read MorePINK POLITICS Book Event Friday. Mobilizing Support for Three Cincinnati State Representatives
PINK POLITICS author Kathy Groob will be the featured speaker and will be signing books at Mobilizing Women 2012 event in Cincinnati Ohio on Friday, February 3rd, from 5-6:30 p.m. at the…
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Missouri State Representative Stacey Newman Introduces Reproductive Rights Resolution
Calls on Missouri General Assembly to Stop Assault on Women’s Rights Jefferson City – State Representative Stacey Newman (D-St. Louis) announced today that she has filed a resolution in the Missouri House…
Read MoreSuzanne Bonamici Wins Big in Oregon Special Election for Congress
POLITICO – Oregon Democrat Suzanne Bonamici scored a decisive win Tuesday night over Republican Rob Cornilles in the special election to replace disgraced former Rep. David Wu. With 68 percent of precincts reporting,…
Read MoreVirginia Senator Janet Howell Becomes Hero for Women’s Health Rights Advocates
Irked by abortion bill, Va. senator adds rectal exams for men By Michael Sluss –The Roanoke Times – The (Virginia) state Senate this afternoon gave preliminary approval for legislation that would require pregnant…
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Small Businessmen? Come on Congresswoman Ros-Lehtinen, you can do better!
By Kathy Groob, Publisher ElectWomen Magazine – It was a great to see a female member of Congress this morning on Morning Joe, broadcasting live from Miami Beach Florida. It was not…
Read MoreFemale candidates for Congress on upward trend
USA Today – The moniker was famously applied in 1992 when four women were elected to the Senate, a high watermark for the chamber that has never been surpassed. This year, however, a…
Read MoreVoter Activist Runs for Harris County Democratic Party Chair
In an election to select the leader of the Democratic Party in Harris County Texas, Keryl Douglas is pulling out all the stops, running a campaign much like a candidate for the…
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