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First Vermont chapter of Young Democrats launches

From left, Rutland City Alderwoman Anna Tadio, U.S. Rep. Becca Balint, VT Young Democrats President Giovanni Falco and VT Young Democrats board of ...
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WeToo: Parenting, parity and progress in running for the California Legislature

This is the second in a series looking at efforts to reach gender parity in the California Legislature. Today we offer a closer look at one of the ...
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Barbara Cray running for SVRSU board

Occupation: Attorney, mediator, filmmaker Education: B.A. Wellesley College, J.D. Hastings College of the Law Barbara Cray. Courtesy photo Political ...
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Abortion rights were the key issue in Democrat Heather Boyd’s 163rd House District victory

‘This is not the time for candidates or elected officials to be lukewarm. That’s where Heather stood out as a candidate,’ Planned Parenthood Pa. ...
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Weekend Reading for Women’s Representation: U.S. Women Call on Mexican Feminists for Abortion Care; Congress Isn’t Built for Moms, Says New Report

Weekend Reading on Women’s Representation is a compilation of stories about women’s representation in politics, on boards, in sports and ...
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Commentary: Foster parents need paid family and medical leave, too

Any parent welcoming a new child into their home should be able to solely focus on that child and have time to fully adjust to such a huge ...
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America Says It Values Black Women Leaders. It’s Time to Show It.

Society must not only elevate Black women leaders—it must level up the investment in our leadership. Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) backstage before her ...
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Third District Supervisor Joan Hartmann Announces Staff Changes

Gina Fischer Gina Fischer, Third District County Supervisor Joan Hartmann’s district representative and scheduler, has been promoted to serve as ...
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Nashville passed a new NFL stadium deal. What now?

The Tennessee Titans released renderings of the potential new stadium Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022. The stadium would encompass 1.7 million square feet ...
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Sandoval Co. Dems Elect Officers

The Democratic Party of Sandoval County recently elected officers. Alexandria “Alex” Piland, of Rio Rancho, was elected for her second term as ...
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