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After the Veto, How Many People Will Miss Out?

Posted by Melanie Ross Levin, Director of Outreach | Posted on: November 19, 2007 at 03:19 pm

by Melanie Ross Levin, Outreach Manager
National Women's Law Center

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Tags: Child Care, Child Care & Early Learning, Head Start, Health Care & Reproductive Rights, Poverty & Income Support, Tax & Budget | Add new comment

Weekly Round-Up

Posted by Robin Reed, Director of Online Communications | Posted on: November 17, 2007 at 01:02 am

by Robin Reed, Online Outreach Manager
National Women's Law Center

Do coffee shops discriminate against female customers?

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Tags: Athletics, Education & Title IX, Employment, Health Care & Reproductive Rights | Add new comment

The First Step to Dismantling Abortion Rights

Posted by Darsana Srinivasan, Fellow | Posted on: November 15, 2007 at 09:49 pm

by Darsana Srinivasan, Health Fellow
National Women's Law Center

The Colorado Supreme Court has cleared the way for anti-choice group Colorado for Equal Rights to propose an amendment to the Colorado constitution to define the term “person” to include "any human being from the moment of fertilization." Proponents of the initiative must now collect 76,000 signatures to get the measure on the statewide ballot for 2008.

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Tags: Health Care & Reproductive Rights | 3 comments

A Thanksgiving Miracle – Head Start is Finally Reauthorized!

Posted by Melanie Ross Levin, Director of Outreach | Posted on: November 15, 2007 at 09:27 pm

Melanie Ross Levin, Outreach Manager
National Women's Law Center

Yesterday, just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday, Congress broke through the usual gridlock to deliver the Head Start reauthorization bill. 

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The True Purpose Behind the ‘Women-Protective’ Abortion Bills

Posted by Gretchen Borchelt, Senior Counsel & Director of State Reproductive Health Policy | Posted on: November 15, 2007 at 03:09 pm

by Gretchen Borchelt, Senior Counsel
National Women’s Law Center

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Tags: Health Care & Reproductive Rights, Judges & the Courts | 1 comment

Virginia is for Lovers…

Posted by Julia Kaye, Health Policy Associate | Posted on: November 14, 2007 at 10:17 pm

by Julia Kaye, Program Assistant
National Women's Law Center

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Tags: Education & Title IX, Health Care & Reproductive Rights | 4 comments

Tenth Circuit Does the Right Thing — Again

Posted by Dina Lassow, Senior Counsel | Posted on: November 14, 2007 at 03:48 pm

by Dina Lassow, Senior Counsel
National Women’s Law Center

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Truth or Dare?

Posted by Cristina Begona Martin Firvida, Director of Government Affairs and Senior Counsel | Posted on: November 14, 2007 at 03:06 pm

by Cristina Martin Firvida, Director of Government Affairs and Senior Counsel
National Women's Law Center

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