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- May 9, 2013 - MomsRising.org Leader Urges Committee Vote on McCarthy Nomination
- May 8, 2013 - MomsRising.org Leader Applauds Passage of New York City Paid Sick Days Bill, Urges Mayor to Sign into Law
- May 8, 2013 - ‘The Evolution of Mom Dance’ Video Captures the Many Moods of Mom
- May 6, 2013 - MomsRising.org Executive Director Calls Working Families Flexibility Act 'a Bad Bill with a Good Name'
- May 2, 2013 - America’s Moms Cheer Repeal of Maryland Death Penalty
- April 26, 2013 - Disney Turns Moms Away at Magic Kingdom, Rejects Plea to Stop Blocking Earned Sick Days
- April 19, 2013 - America’s Moms Applaud Proposed EPA Rule Protecting Families From Toxic Pollutants
- April 17, 2013 - America’s Moms “Deeply Disappointed” in Senate Vote on Background Checks, MomsRising.org Vows to Continue Pressing for Common-Sense Gun Safety Laws
- April 10, 2013 - America’s Moms Commend Senators Lautenberg and Gillibrand for Introducing the Safe Chemicals Act to Protect Families from Toxic Substances
- April 9, 2013 - On Equal Pay Day, Leader of Moms Group Urges Congress to Pass Paycheck Fairness Act
- April 2, 2013 - Moms Call NRA Proposal for Guns in Schools Dangerous and Deadly
- March 13, 2013 - Police Escort Moms Advocating for Common Sense Gun Regulations Out of NRA Headquarters
- March 11, 2013 - Moms to Visit NRA Headquarters Demanding Action on Gun Violence
- March 4, 2013 - Moms Commend Nomination of Gina McCarthy to Head Environmental Protection Agency
- February 28, 2013 - Moms Use “Food Power” to Fight Childhood Obesity
- February 26, 2013 - Statement by Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner and Joan Blades, Co-Founders of MomsRising, on Yahoo’s Decision to End Allowing Employees to Work Remotely
- February 14, 2013 - Moms to Congress: “Have a Heart, Pass Common Sense Gun Laws”
- February 12, 2013 - MomsRising Responds to President Obama’s State of the Union Address
- February 11, 2013 - Moms Ask Congress to “Have a Heart, Pass Common Sense Gun Laws”
- February 5, 2013 - Leader of Moms Organization Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Family and Medical Leave Act, Presses for Paid Leave Legislation
- February 1, 2013 - Moms Applaud USDA for New Proposed Nutrition Standards for School Snacks and Beverages
- Janury 29, 2013 - Moms Call for Inclusive Immigration Reform that Strengthens Families, Aligns with Our Nation’s Values
- Janury 23, 2013 - Women's Leader Calls Paycheck Fairness Act Crucial to Family Economic Security
- Janury 18, 2013 - Walmart Inundated With Calls, Facebook Posts Urging Retailer to Stop Selling Assault Weapons and Ammunition
- Janury 16, 2013 - America’s Moms Applaud President’s Common Sense Plan to Keep Families Safe from Gun Violence
- Janury 2, 2013 - Statement by Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, executive director of MomsRising, on the Fiscal Cliff vote in the House
- Janury 1, 2013 - Statement by Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, executive director of MomsRising, on the Fiscal Cliff vote in the Senate
- December 21, 2012 - MomsRising Statement on NRA Response to Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting
- December 10, 2012 - Members of Congress, Advocates Commemorate Human Rights Day Urging for Passage of Immigration Reform
- December 5, 2012 - Women and Mothers Descend on Capitol Hill to Urge Congress Not to Throw Families Over the Fiscal Cliff
- November 21, 2012 - Statement of Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner on Mobilizing Women and Mothers Across America to Take Action on the Impending Fiscal Cliff
- November 16, 2012 - Statement of Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner on Meeting with President Obama on the Priorities of Moms and Families In the Economy
- November 13, 2012 - MomsRising Statement on Women's Groups' Meeting With President Obama
- November 6, 2012 - MomsRising Statement in Response to US Presidential Election
- November 2, 2012 - MomsRising Hosts Virtual Phone-Bank to Get Moms to the Polls
- October 23, 2012 - MomsRising Statement in Response to Third Presidential Debate and Discussions of Gender Equality
- October 18, 2012 - MomsRising Statement on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Proposal to Revise the CARD Act
- October 17, 2012 - MomsRising Statement Responding to the Inclusion of Issues Important to Moms in Second Presidential Debate
- October 12, 2012 - MomsRising Statement Responding to the Vice Presidential Debate Between Vice President Joe Biden and Congressman Paul Ryan
- October 4, 2012 - MomsRising Statement on Speaker Christine Quinn’s Refusal to Allow a Vote on Earned Sick Days Bill
- October 3, 2012 - MomsRising Statement on the Candidates Not Addressing Issues Important to Women and Mothers in Presidential Debate
- October 2, 2012 - MomsRising Leader Says Moms Disproportionately Affected by Voter ID Laws, Praises Blocking of Pennsylvania Law
- September 28, 2012 - America’s Moms Turn Watchful Eye to Presidential Debates
- September 6, 2012 - Media Availability For Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner at DNC Women's Caucus in Charlotte, NC
- August 28, 2012 - MomsRising Calls on Romney to Address Issues Important to Mothers
- August 20, 2012 - New Bureau of Labor Statistics Data Shows Need for Paid Sick Leave, Other Laws to Support Families, Says Leading Advocate for Moms and Families
- August 10, 2012 - MomsRising stands strong behind the DREAMers
- July 31, 2012 - Statement of Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner on the Preventive Health Care Provisions of the Affordable Care Act
- June 28, 2012 - Moms Organization Leader Applauds Supreme Court for Upholding Health Law Important to Moms, Families
- June 18, 2012 - Moms’ Organization Leader Says New Rule will Help Families ‘Breathe a Little Easier.’
- June 6, 2012 - Written Statement of Ashley Boyd Campaign Director, MomsRising, Submitted to the U.S. House Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Hearing on “An Examination of the Federal Reserve’s Final Rule on the CARD Act’s ‘Ability to Repay’ Requirement”
- June 5, 2012 - Statement of Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, CEO and Executive Director, MomsRising, On the U.S. Senate's Failure to Pass the Paycheck Fairness Act (S.3220)
- May 11, 2012 - MomsRising Radio Launches on Mother’s Day: Talk Radio for Moms and Everyone Who Has Ever Had a Mom
- May 11, 2012 - Your Mom Is So Great, She Deserves a Video Telling Her So
- April 19, 2012 - Statement of Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, Executive Director and CEO, MomsRising, On the Women’s Option to Raise Kids (WORK) Act
- April 13, 2012 - Statement Of Kristin-Rowe-Finkbeiner Executive Director and CEO, MomsRising On Ann Romney and the “War on Moms”
- March 16, 2012 - Massachusetts Takes Another Step Toward Helping Workers and Their Families
- March 16, 2012 - Moms Take A Stand to Protect Health Reform
- March 16, 2012 - Massachusetts Takes Another Step Toward Helping Workers and Their Families
- January 18, 2012 - Moms Say ‘Thanks’ to EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson for Protecting Kids from Mercury and Arsenic
- November 9, 2011 - Triangle Families to Hold “Stroller Brigade” for Stronger Regulation of Toxic Chemicals
- October 19, 2011 - CPSC Acted in Best Interest of Nation’s Children
- October 3, 2011 - Alabama's Immigration Law is an Unprecedented Attack on Children and Families
- September 27, 2011 - MomsRising Joins Women Leaders to Fight Unjust Anti-Immigrant Laws
- September 26, 2011 - Tips Tuesday: Everyday Advice for Making Life Less Toxic
- September 23, 2011 - Statement Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, Executive Director, On Seattle Mayor McGinn’s Signing Of the Paid Sick Days Ordinance
- September 20, 2011 - Paid Sick Days as Important for Back to School as Pencils, Pens, Notebooks and Backpacks
- September 15, 2011 - Statement of Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, Executive Director, MomsRising.org, On President Obama’s Jobs Proposal
- September 12, 2011 - Statement of Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, Executive Director, MomsRising.org, On the Seattle City Council’s Passage Of the Paid Sick Days Ordinance
- September 8, 2011 - Philly Moms Urge City Council to Override Nutter Veto of Earned Sick Days Bill
- September 8, 2011 - Seattle Moms to City Council: No Germy Amendments!
- August 24, 2011 - Statement of Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, Executive Director, MomsRising.org, On HERVotes Launch
- August 11, 2011 - Statement of Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, Executive Director, MomsRising.org, On the Seattle City Council Committee’s Passage Of the Paid Sick Days Ordinance
- August 10, 2011 - SuperMoms Fight Toxics for Family and Country, and Have the Capes to Prove It!
- August 1, 2011 - America’s Moms Honor U.S. Housing and Urban Development Assistant Secretary with MomsRising Super Hero Award
- July 21, 2011 - Massachusetts Moms Give Legislators a Summer Reading Assignment - Find Out Why Families Need Paid Sick Days
- July 11, 2011 - Connecticut and the Nation are Better Off with Statewide Paid Sick Days Law in Place, Moms Movement Leader Says
- July 8, 2011 - Moms Go to White House to Discuss Saving Medicaid
- July 8, 2011 - Sandy, Utah Mom Goes to White House to Discuss Saving Medicaid
- July 8, 2011 - Takoma Park, Maryland Mom Goes to White House to Discuss Saving Medicaid
- July 8, 2011 - Morganton, North Carolina Mom Goes to White House to Discuss Saving Medicaid
- June 28, 2011 - MomsRising Leader Expresses Disappointment in Earned Sick Days Veto, Says Mayor Ignored the Will, Best Interests of Philadelphians
- June 20, 2011 - Statement of Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, Executive Director, MomsRising, On the Supreme Court Ruling in Wal-Mart v. Dukes
- June 13, 2011 - When It Comes to Housing Discrimination, MomsRising Wants Mothers to Know Their Rights!
- June 4, 2011 - Connecticut Becomes Shining Example For the Nation on Paid Sick Days
- June 1, 2011 - MomsRising Lauds Settlement in Case Involving Pregnancy Discrimination in Mortgage Lending
- May 30, 2011 - Statement of Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, Executive Director of MomsRising, in support of paid sick days legislation in Connecticut House of Representatives
- May 25, 2011 - Moms Movement Leader Lauds Passage of State Paid Sick Days Legislation
- May 25, 2011 - Groundbreaking Book on Flexible Work Wins National Award
- May 12, 2011 - How About THEM Apples?
- May 11, 2011 - Earned Sick Days: Moms to Deliver Apples-O-Grams
- May 4, 2011 - Now Coming to a Computer Screen Near You: 'World's Greatest Mom'
- April 27, 2011 - Paid Sick Days Are Nothing to Sneeze At
- April 12, 2011 - Don’t Shortchange Moms and Daughters!
- March 22, 2011 - To Mark First Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, Moms Share Personal Health Care Stories
- March 1, 2011 - When It Comes to Paid Sick Days, Connecticut Legislators Are Listening to Moms
- February 15, 2011 - If You Need Health Care Coverage for Your Kids, There Is Something You Should Know
- February 14, 2011 - Have a Heart, Speaker Quinn!
- February 10, 2011 - Mom Advocate Praises Change in Regulations As ‘Good for Babies, Good for Moms and Good for Public Health’
- February 10, 2011 - Johnson Storage & Moving Highlighted in New Guide to Improving Workplace Policies for the 21st Century Workforce
- February 4, 2011 - MomsRising Celebrates Second Anniversary of Children’s Health Insurance Program Reauthorization Act
- February 4, 2011 - Moms Urge Toys “R” Us to Live Up to Its Promise to Pull Toxic Toys from Shelves
- February 3, 2011 - MomsRising Members Wish Congress a MOMumental Year
- January 25, 2011 - Moms Urge Members of Congress to Work and Sit Together
- January 19, 2011 - Mom Advocate Urges Congress to Consider the Impact of Repealing Affordable Care Act on Children and Families
- January 13, 2011 - Moms to State Legislators: ‘Lack of Paid Sick Days is No Joke for Massachusetts Families’
- January 7, 2011 - Washington State Moms Launch 'Operation Lunch Bag'
- January 5, 2011 - Connecticut Moms Tell Legislators, ‘Even Super Moms Can’t Fight All Germs. We Need Paid Sick Days’
- January 4, 2011 - Mom Activist Says New Food Safety Law Puts U.S. ‘One Step Closer to a Healthier Country’
- December 23, 2010 - The Gift of Health Care Coverage
- December 13, 2010 - America’s Moms Cheer Signing of Historic Law to Improve Children’s School Lunches, Fight Hunger and Obesity
- December 1, 2010 - America’s Moms Urge Congress, ‘Extend Unemployment Insurance, NOT Tax Cuts for the Wealthy’
- December 1, 2010 - Moms to Congress: Help Us Build Strong Families
- November 17, 2010 - America’s Mothers Lost Today When Opponents Blocked a Senate Vote on the Paycheck Fairness Act
- November 13, 2010 - MomsRising Joins DC Employment Justice Center, Center for Law and Social Policy, Restaurant Opportunities Center of DC, Other Advocates in Recognizing Local Restaurant’s Support for Paid Sick Days
- November 12, 2010 - Massachusetts Moms Tell Senator Scott Brown, 'We NEED Fair Pay Like New England Clam Chowder Needs Clams!'
- November 1, 2010 - Tell Your Facebook Friends Why You’re Voting
- October 14, 2010 - Statement of Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, Executive Director and Co-Founder of MomsRising,On the New York City Paid Sick Time Act
- September 22, 2010 - Statement of Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, Executive Director and Co-Founder of MomsRising, On the Six Month Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act
- September 21, 2010 - MomsRising to Hold Blog Carnival On Six-Month Anniversary of Health Reform
- July 30, 2010 - America’s Moms Say Representative DeLauro Has Earned Superhero Status
- July 28, 2010 - America’s Moms Say Senator Tom Harkin Has Earned Superhero Status
- July 27, 2010 - Massachusetts Moms Provide Summer Reading for State Lawmakers
- July 27, 2010 - MomsRising to Congress: Read Up on Why Families Need Paid Sick Days
- July 23, 2010 - MomsRising Celebrates Twelfth Birthday of Healthy Families Program
- July 20, 2010 - Mom Advocate Praises Recommendations to Strengthen and Enforce Equal Pay Laws, Urges Rapid Implementation
- July 20, 2010 - HHS Secretary Sebelius to Answer Moms’ Questions On Health Reform Live Via Webcast
- July 1, 2010 - What Would You Ask Your Senator About Health Care Reform?
- June 17, 2010 - Keeping Massachusetts Healthy By Killing Germs and Saving Paid Sick Days
- June 15, 2010 - Parents Urge North Carolina Legislature to Give Kids a Strong Foundation as State Budget Is Negotiated
- June 11, 2010 - North Carolina Moms Urge Legislators to Build a Strong Foundation for Kids
- May 17, 2010 - California Moms Ask Legislators to See Their Way Clear to Preserving Vision Benefits for Kids
- May 4, 2010 - MomsRising Prepares to Follow Up on Widely Viewed 2009 ‘Mom of the Year’ Viral Video
- May 4, 2010 - America’s Moms Say Speaker Pelosi Has Earned Superhero Status
- May 3, 2010 - America’s Moms Say Senate Majority Leader Reid Has Earned Superhero Status
- April 22, 2010 - Massachusetts Moms Declare an Emergency at State House, Urge Legislators to Keep Paid Sick Days Bill Alive
- April 20, 2010 - Massachusetts Moms Will Urge Legislators to Keep Paid Sick Days Bill Alive
- April 8, 2010 - MomsRising Joins New Campaign for Better Care to Focus Health Reform Implementation on Improving, Coordinating Care for Older Patients
- March 22, 2010 - MomsRising Applauds House Passage of Health Reform
- March 20, 2010 - Orange County Moms Tell Representative Sanchez: It’s Time to Declare Support for Health Care Reform
- March 15, 2010 - MomsRising Joins Speaker Nancy Pelosi In Pushing for Health Reform
- March 4, 2010 - MomsRising Calls for More Help for Families Affected by Recession
- February 1, 2010 - Statement of Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, Co-Founder and Executive Director, MomsRising on President Obama's Budget Proposal FY 2011
- January 28, 2010 - Preschool Dance Party in the Rotunda With Caspar Babypants Families and Wee Ones Bring the Beats to the Capitol to Support Early Learning
- January 20, 2010 - Massachusetts Moms and Kids to State Legislature: Wake Up!
- January 11, 2010 - To Washington Lawmakers, a Healthy Lunch and a Note from Mom: Don’t Forget the Needs of Children and Families
- January 8, 2010 - Washington Moms Pack Notes of Encouragement in Lunches for Lawmakers
- December 17, 2009 - Moms Turn Tables on Wal-Mart, Issue Demerits to Company for Punishing Workers Who Take Paid Sick Days
- November 10, 2009 - Groton Mom Testifies Before U.S. Senate Subcommittee About Need for Paid Sick Days
- November 5, 2009 - When You Care About Children's Health, It Shows
- October 29, 2009 - Seattle Moms Stand Up for Kids
- September 10, 2009 - Statement of Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, Executive Director, MomsRising.org, In Response to President Obama’s Address on Healthcare Reform
- September 8, 2009 - Fever, Nausea and the Chills - But We Still Need to Pay the Bills!
- August 20, 2009 - A Hero for America’s Moms is Laid to Rest
- August 19, 2009 - Sometimes a SuperMom Has to Do What a SuperMom Has to Do
- August 17, 2009 - MomsRising’s SuperMom Healthcare Truth Squad Lands in Baltimore
- August 17, 2009 - MomsRising’s SuperMom Healthcare Truth Squad Lands in Chicago
- August 17, 2009 - MomsRising’s SuperMom Healthcare Truth Squad Lands in San Francisco
- July 30, 2009 - Unhappy Birthday to You, Mr. Governor
- July 20, 2009 - Moms to Lawmakers: We Won’t Be Pacified Until Our Broken Healthcare System Is Fixed
- June 30, 2009 - Nonprofits Use Twitter Tool to tell Goldman Sachs to Help Homeowners Avoid Foreclosure
- June 29, 2009 - MomsRising.org Asks North Carolina Legislators to Give Kids a Hand and Families “a Fair Shake” in State Budget Negotiations
- May 22, 2009 - More Than A Million Moms Strong
- May 14, 2009 - More Than Ten Million People Saw This Video, Did You?
- April 29, 2009 - Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, Executive Director, MomsRising.org on Congress’ Passage of President Obama’s Budget
- April 6, 2009 - Sandwich Mom to Visit Oregon Legislature to Urge Passage of Family Leave Bill
- April 2, 2009 - Paid Sick Days Help Employees and Businesses, Say Experts, Local Workers
- April 2, 2009 - California Moms to Lawmakers: “Health Care Coverage Is a Lifesaver for California Families”
- March 27, 2009 - This Time, Candy Is Good For Your Health
- February 10, 2009 - Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act Takes Effect, Activist Mom Organization Praises New Law
- February 4, 2009 - U.S. Moms Cheer Expansion of State Child Health Insurance Program
- January 29, 2009 - Statement of Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, Executive Director, Moms Rising on President Obama’s Signing of the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act
- January 23, 2009 - U.S. Moms Applaud Senate Passage of Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act
- January 9, 2009 - U.S. Moms Praise House Passage of Fair Pay Legislation, Urge Rapid Senate Action
- December 9, 2008 - Fair Pay Advocacy Campaign Launched
- December 4, 2008 - “All I Want for Christmas Is Lead-Based Fingerpaint?”
- November 5, 2008 - Moms Pack a Political Punch in 2008 Election
- October 17, 2008 - Milwaukee Moms Urge Voters to Support Paid Sick Days Ballot Initiative
- September 24, 2008 - Governor Sarah Palin’s Office Refuses to Accept Letter from America’s Moms
- September 23, 2008 - America’s Moms Want to Know What A Hockey Mom Would Do for America’s Families
- September 3, 2008 - MomsRising.org Launches MomsVote ’08 at National Conventions
- August 29, 2008 - Power of ONEsie Goes Presidential in St. Paul
- August 25, 2008 - Power of ONEsie Goes Presidential in Denver
- August 12, 2008 - MomsRising.org Delivers the Real Story on Health Care Coverage for Kids
- August 8, 2008 - What’s the Story on Health Care Coverage for Kids?
- July 17, 2008 - Statement of Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, Executive Director, MomsRising.org on Lilly Ledbetter Fairy Pay Act
- June 19, 2008 - Statement of Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, Executive Director, MomsRising.org on House Passage of the Federal Employees Paid Parental Leave Act
- June 17, 2008 - DC-Area Moms and Families Deliver Thousands of Women’s Resumes to Senator McCain’s Office
- June 12, 2008 - Magnificently Overqualified Mothers Respond to Senator McCain’s Comment on Ledbetter Fair Pay Act with Resume Delivery
- June 11, 2008 - MomsRising.org to Deliver Compass-Grams to State Legislators
- June 10, 2008 - Clothesline of “Onesies” Outside Capitol Stresses Need for Paid Sick Days
- May 7, 2008 - MomsRising.org to Deliver Orange-Grams to State Legislators
- May 2, 2008 - MomsRising.org Praises NJ Governor Corzine for Signing Paid Family Leave Bill
- April 7, 2008 - MomsRising.org Hails NJ Legislators for Passing Paid Family Leave Bill
- April 2, 2008 - MomsRising.org Joins Connecticut Working Families, Unions Members and other Paid Sick Days Advocates Deliver Apples to Legislators
- March 5, 2008 - 40,000 Emails Tell Congress: Protect Afterschool Programs
- February 20, 2008 - Statement of MomsRising in Support of the Family & Medical Leave Act
- February 1, 2008 - When It Comes to Electing a President, M.O.T.H.E.R.S. Know Best
- December 27, 2007 - Presidential Candidates Voice Support for Family Friendly Policies
- December 18, 2007 - Has This Toy Been Tested for Toxic Chemicals?
- September 10, 2007 - MomsRising Launches “A Peaceful Revolution” on The Huffington Post
- June 13, 2007 - The Dad Also Rises
- May 8, 2007 - For Mothers Day: The Gift that Keeps on Giving
- May 8, 2007 - MomsRising Helps Make Washington Second State to Adopt Paid Leave
- April 21, 2007 - MomsRising Hails WA Legislators for Passing Paid Family Leave Bill
- March 28, 2007 - The Power of Onesie
- February 6, 2007 - MomsRising ED Testifies in Support of Washington State Paid Leave Bill
- November 21, 2006 - Delta Boots Nursing Mother Off Plane; Moms Rise Up to Defend Her
- September 28, 2006 - MomsRising Is In the House… and the Senate
- May 4, 2006 - Harnessing Mom Power at MomsRising.org
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Recent Press Coverage Highlights
- Credit Card Rule Change to Aid Stay-at-Home Spouses, Today on MSNBC, October 23, 2012
- 25 Bloggers Who Are Changing the World, Babble, September, 2012
- Fighting toxic chemicals: My son, the Jedi lobbyist, The Herald-Sun, June 6, 2012
- MomsRising CARDS Act Protester Gets Cordray Support at CFPB, Credit Union Times, May 18, 2012
- The Consumer Protection Bureau Is Reviewing A Law That's Infuriating Homemakers, Business Insider, May 15, 2012
- Working Moms' Challenges: Paid Leave, Child Care, NPR, April 20, 2012
- Paper Dolls Descend on State Capitol, Public News Service, May 31, 2012
- The Supreme Court, Health Care Reform and One Little Girl, CNN, March 27, 2012
- Underwear and Paper Dolls For a Good Cause, KIRO-FM, February 9, 2012
- The Fight For Better Maternity Leave, Parents Magazine, February 2012
- What’s Safe and What’s Not? How Toys Stack Up, Eco Child's Play, December 19, 2011
- The War Over Sexist Onesies, Salon.com, November 21, 2011
- Most First-Time Moms Get Paid Maternity Leave, Bloomberg, November 10, 2011
- Record 51% of Moms Get Maternity Leave, CNN Money, November 10, 2011
- Bilingual Halloween Cards Remind Congress That Cutting Early Childhood Ed Programs Creates a Scary Future, Latina Lista, October 27, 2011
- Website Spotlight: MomsRising, Motherhood Mindfully, October 21, 2011
- A Hundred and Two and What Do You Do?, Valley Advocate, October 13, 2011
- MomsRising Hosts Blog Carnival to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month ¡Con Mucho Gusto!, La Prensa, October 7, 2011
- Harsh Migrant Law Drives Latino Kids Out of Alabama Schools, Fox News Latino, October 4, 2011
- MomsRising Group Battling for Families in MA. and the US., Examiner.com, September 26, 2011
- Can Small Businesses Do Better By Treating Their Workers Better?, All Business, September 4, 2011
- Fight for Gender Equality Continues with New HERvotes Campaign, Campus Progress, August 26, 2011
- Coalition of Women's Groups Launches HERvotes, Ms. Magazine, August 25, 2011
- Should Pumping at Work Get You Fired? ACLU Says No, Time Healthland Blog, August 24, 2011
- Groups Rally, Urge Carper to be 'Superhero' by Co-Sponsoring Act, News Journal, August 11, 2011
- Some Lenders Allegedly Deny Mortgages to Women on Maternity Leave, Los Angeles Times, June 12, 2011
- HUD Announces Agreement on Pregnancy Suit, Washington Post Federal Eye Blog, June 1, 2011
- Lender Settles Charge of Discriminating Against Seattle-Area Mom, Seattlepi.com, June 1, 2011
- Nursing Moms: When Employers Make it Hard to Pump, ABC News, May 10, 2011
- Special Mother's Day Video Makes Mom Star of Her Own Movie, Latina Lista, May 4, 2011
- Ending Dunder Mifflin: A 21st-Century Way To Save America $250 Billion A Year, Forbes.com, May 3, 2011
- BPA in my soup? Mmmm Goodness! A Conversation With MomsRising’s Joan Blades, Women of Green, April 19, 2011
- Maternity Leave Policies Provide Challenges to New Moms, Observer-Dispatch, March 9, 2011
- Moms, Kids Board Trolleys to General Assembly, WTVD-TV, February 23, 2011
- Breast-Feeding Gets a Nod from the IRS: Pumps are Deductible, Time Magazine Healthland Blog, February 18, 2011
- What Women Should Know About Breastfeeding at Work, U.S. News & World Report, February 15, 2011
- Moms Group Asks Toys R Us to Remove Toxic Toys, Lehigh Valley Parenting Blog, February 7, 2011
- Activists Back Akron Mom in School-Switching Case, Columbus Dispatch, February 7, 2011
- NC Moms Protest Bare Bones Budget, Public News Service, January 26, 2011
- Tax Codes and Baby Food, New York Times Motherlode Blog, January 24, 2011
- Companies Reluctant To Hire Working Moms, Forbes Other Half Blog, January 20, 2011
- Moms’ Trials in Housing Access, Keene Sentinel, December 4, 2010
- Jobless Worry About Cutoff of Federal Benefits, Star Tribune, November 25, 2010
- Bivalves for Brown, Valley Advocate, November 18, 2010
- Food Workers, Nurses Forced to Work Sick, CNN Living, November 8, 2010
- Million-Member Advocacy Group Joining DREAM Act Lobbying Efforts, Latina Lista, October 25, 2010
- Pelosi Holds Twitterview with 'Moms' Nonprofit, The Hill Twitter Room, October 22, 2010
- National "Moms Rising" Group Lobbying For Paid Sick Leave, New York Observer Politicker NY, September 22, 2010
- HUD Investigates Mortgage Squeeze on Pregnancy, Women’s ENews, September 7, 2010
- It's Enough to Make You Sick, Valley Advocate, August 26, 2010
- New Study Shows That Childless Women Succeed More Than Mothers in the Workplace, ABC’s Good Morning America, August 22, 2010
- MomsRising Push For Guaranteed Sick Days In Private Sector, Talk Media News, July 28, 2010
- Submit Questions Online About How Healthcare Reform Will Affect Your Family, Lehigh Valley Parenting, July 8, 2010
- Top 100 Websites For Women, Forbes, June 23, 2010
- Amazing Moms: Joan Blades and Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner, AOL Parent Dish, May 9, 2010
- Special Mother's Day Site Puts Mom (Literally) In The News, Latina Lista, May 6, 2010
- Health Care Reform Helps Breastfeeding Moms, The Stir, March 30, 2010
- House Passes Jobs Bill Despite Doubts, Associated Press, March 4, 2010
- From MTV to the Itsy-Bitsy Spider to the Rotunda, The Olympian, February 4, 2010
- The Fight for Paid Maternity Leave, New York Times Motherlode Blog, February 1, 2010
- Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner Mobilizes Moms to Fight For Their Rights, Seattle Times, December 13, 2009
- Painful Stories Put the Spotlight on Health Care Needs, Florida Today, August 2, 2009
- Expanded Tax Relief Would Ease the Cost of Child Care, The Record, July 1, 2009
- Moms Rise, Valley Advocate, June 30, 2009
- Women Attract Annual Progressive Limelight, Women's eNews, June 30, 2009
- The Next Phase of Feminism, Valley Advocate, May 14, 2009
- Flu Or Not, Many Workers Can't Stay Home, MSNBC, May 1, 2009
- Many of the Jobless Get No Unemployment Benefits, USA Today, April 10, 2009
- Proponents of Paid Family Leave Seek Support in Oregon Legislature, The Oregonian, April 8, 2009
- Working Moms Look to Michelle Obama for Change, Reuters, February 8, 2009
- Work/Family Agenda Faces Tough Climate, MSNBC, December 7, 2008
- Fight For the Maternity Leave You Deserve, Babytalk Magazine, November 2008
- What Women Voters Want, NOW on PBS, October 31, 2008
- Palin: A Woman’s Woman?, Jackson Free Press, October 15, 2008
- Candidates Need to Address Family and Healthcare Issues, Miami Herald, October 8, 2008
- Women’s Groups Call for Change, Nashua Telegraph, October 2, 2008
- Working Moms Want to Know if Palin Can Help, Minneapolis Star Tribune, October 1, 2008
- Working Moms Hope Palin Is Looking Out for Them, South Jersey Courier Post, September 30, 2008
- Sarah Palin's D.C. Office Refuses MomsRising Letter, Huffington Post, September 29, 2008
- Moms Are Rising Up Thanks to Sarah Palin, Los Angeles Times - Opinion L.A. Blog, September 25, 2008
- White Women Swing Back From John McCain to Barack Obama, U.S. News & World Report, September 24, 2008
- Moms: Why So Mum Palin?, Washington DC WJLA ABC7, September 24, 2008
- Women Respond To Palin - Part 2, MomsRising, Huffington Post, September 23, 2008
- Women Voters Could be Key to Presidential Race, Christian Science Monitor, September 22, 2008
- Palin Stance on Family Issues Divides Women, San Francisco Chronicle, September 21, 2008
- Combing Through Palin's Caregiving Record, Women's eNews, September 17, 2008
- Are Motherhood Politics a Good Idea?, The American Prospect, September 16, 2008
- Palin Candidacy Sparks Wave of 'Mommy Wars,' NPR, September 9, 2008
- South Florida Mothers Mixed on Palin, Miami Herald, September 5, 2008
- Career Choice: Motherhood Now or Later, ABC News, August 14, 2008
- Letters: Family Issues, Raleigh News & Observer, July 25, 2008
- Chemical Companies, Health Groups Spar on Consumer Safety, The Hill, July 14, 2008
- Counter Cyberbullies with Compassion, Christian Science Monitor, July 10, 2008
- Cap that Bottle Scare, New York Sun, June 9, 2008
- Paid Leave May Get a Makeover from State, Buffalo News, June 2, 2008
- With Paid Sick Days, a Wellspring of Good, Sacramento Bee, May 27, 2008
- When Work Benefits Decline, Families Suffer, ABCNews, May 21, 2008
- The Myth of the Stay-at-Home Mom, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, May 10, 2008
- Don't Believe the 'Perfect Mother' Myth, Christian Science Monitor, May 9, 2008
- Speeding Up Safety, Washington Post, May 3, 2008
- Stop the Lip Service: Give Moms what They Need, Divine Caroline, May 1, 2008
- Primary Pulls Women Two Ways, Raleigh News & Observer, April 22, 2008
- More Women Pursue Claims of Pregnancy Discrimination, Wall Street Journal, March 27, 2008
- Mom Fights for Law Against 'Maternal Profiling,' Allentown Morning Call, March 17, 2008
- For Hillary's Campaign, It's Been a Class Struggle, Washington Post, March 2, 2008
- Mothers Need Not Apply, London Guardian, February 22, 2008
- Activist Moms Merge Online to Make Meaningful Change, Orlando Sentinel, Feburary 17, 2008
- Naptime Activists, Modesto Bee, February 5, 2008
- Toy Safety Data is a Text Away, Marketplace, National Public Radio, December 26, 2007
- Text-Messaging System Tells Whether Toys..., Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, December 19, 2007
- Has This Toy Been Tested for Toxic Chemicals?, News Blaze, December 15, 2007
- Get the lead out! An Interview..., LawyersandSettlements.com, September 10, 2007
- Love It? Check the Label, The New York Times, September 6, 2007
- Grab Your Breast Pumps and Rise Up!, Salon.com, August 31, 2007
- Help for Moms Blending Work and Family, U.S. News & World Report, August 23, 2007
- Progress is Due, Los Angeles Times, August 18, 2007
- Only Losers in Media's Mommy Wars, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, August 2, 2007
- You Can be a Good Mom and a Good Employee, St. Petersburg Times, July 1, 2007
- Blades Helps Mothers Find Their Voice at MomsRising.org, Venus Rising Magazine, Cancer 07
- The Motherhood Movement, San Francisco Chronicle, May 20, 2007
- Pushing the Motherhood Cause, Washington Post, May 13, 2007
- State Lawmakers Pass Family Leave Bill for New Parents, Seattle Times, April 22, 2007
- Together We’re Strong, Times of London, April 10, 2007
- WA Lawmakers Consider Compromise on Paid Family Leave, The Columbian, April 9, 2007
- MomsRising: Fighting for What Families Care About, DivineCaroline, April 2007
- Despite Gains, Working Women Still Face Economic Obstacles, Tennessean, March 25, 2007
- Bill Provides Limited Family Leave, Statesman Journal, March 20, 2007
- American Child Care: Poor Quality at a Sky-High Price, DivineCaroline, March 2007
- Support Builds for Bill Giving 5 Paid Weeks of Family Leave, Seattle Times, March 6, 2007
- Mom's Mad. And She's Organized, The New York Times, February 22, 2007
- Moms rise up, fight for workplace rights, CNN-Money, January 11, 2007
- Wake Up, Employers: Working Moms Are Giving Up, AlterNet, December 18, 2006
- Upstart group wants to boost mom power, Florida Today, December 17, 2006
- Motherhood movement picking up momentum, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, December 11, 2006
- Some working moms face job discrimination..., San Francisco Weekly, December 6, 2006
- The Motherhood Manifesto, The Nation, May 22, 2006
- PA Moms Fight Hiring Bias, All Things Considered, National Public Radio, November 21, 2006
- April 15, 2006: Motherhood -- the dream, the reality, the next political movement...
