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Danielle Noel Tapped as AFL-CIO Acting Department Head

Danielle Noel (Courtesy photo) The leaders of the AFL-CIO, President Liz Shuler and Secretary-Treasurer Fred Redmond, recently announced the ...
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First Black woman to serve in Vermont Legislature to be honored posthumously

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — The first Black woman to serve in the Vermont Legislature is being honored posthumously with an achievement award. The family ...
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How Democrats in rural Northern California, deep in MAGA country, are growing stronger

Alice Rogers admitted that identifying as a Democrat in Siskiyou County felt a bit “like coming out.” She stood under a canopy of tall trees in ...
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The late Louvenia Dorsey Bright, Vermont’s first woman of color in the Statehouse, will be honored with lifetime achievement award, official portrait

“She chose the path that allowed her to be there and speak on behalf of people who weren’t there. And that made space for me to be much more visible, ...
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First Black Woman to Serve in Vermont Legislature Has Died

Louvenia Dorsey Bright – COURTESY Louvenia Dorsey Bright, the first Black woman to serve in the Vermont legislature, died in July at her home ...
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One out of Three Ain’t Gonna Cut it

In February of 2015, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg spoke to students at Georgetown University about what it was like to be one of the few ...
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Letter to the editor: We need more women in office at every level

For every reason to not run for office, there are many reasons why Vermont women should. The decision to run for public office can seem daunting. ...
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  • Press Release
  • Aug 17, 2023

Emerge Calls for Applicants to Southern Regional Signature Program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 9, 2023 CONTACT: Philippa Martinez-Berrier pmb@frontwoodstrategies.com Emerge Calls for Applicants to Southern Regional ...
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  • Job Posting
  • Aug 16, 2023

Emerge Seeks Development Coordinator

Emerge is seeking an organized and detail-oriented Development Coordinator to join our team. This entry-level position is the perfect opportunity for ...
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  • Press Release
  • Aug 9, 2023

Statement From Emerge President A’shanti F. Gholar: Special Election in Ohio

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 9, 2023 CONTACT: Philippa Martinez-Berrier pmb@frontwoodstrategies.com Red states show what we’ve been ...
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