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New Hampshire Senate Passes Book Ban Limiting Academic Freedom & Criminalizing Teachers

May 18, 2025
Advocates call on Governor Kelly Ayotte to veto the bill and preserve academic freedom On May 15, 2025, the New Hampshire Senate voted 15-8 to impose a ban on curriculum materials and library books containing content that the government deems “harmful” to students. The passage of House Bill (HB)...
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The Good, the Bad, and the Unfinished Work for Georgia Families

May 16, 2025
Georgia's legislative session ended on Friday, April 4, 2025, and families, educators, and advocates across the state had reasons to celebrate and stay alert for what’s to come. Because of the hard work of communities, volunteers, and advocacy organizations, significant wins were secured, including...
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I was there when ICE detained the Mayor of Newark. This is what I saw.

May 15, 2025
Trump's ICE agents have pushed and shoved members of Congress, detained the mayor of the largest city of New Jersey without due process, and have arrested a judge! What’s next? Who is next? Tell Congress to stop cutting programs like Medicaid for families to pay for ICE’s human rights abuses. Now...
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Take Action: 4 Easy Ways to Say NO to Cruelty

May 14, 2025
The Trump administration and Congressional Republicans are pushing forward a devastating budget proposal—and we must rise to stop it. This budget would cut more than $880 billion from Medicaid, slashing healthcare access for low-income families. It also targets critical programs that working...
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Your May Moms Next Door Dispatch is Here!

May 13, 2025
Welcome to the May Dispatch! Thank you for being a part of our growing, powerful Moms Next Door program! QUOTE OF THE MONTH: "Hope is a Discipline." - Mariame Kaba What’s the Moms Next Door Dispatch? Each month, you’ll receive the Moms Next Door Dispatch (Scroll down!)—a monthly toolkit that will...
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Write a letter to the editor to say NO Medicaid Cuts to Pay for Human Rights Abuses

May 13, 2025
Thanks to our collective action, Republican leadership has been forced to delay their plans to cut essential programs to fund tax breaks for the billionaires and human rights abuses. But the fight is far from over—and we need your voice now more than ever. ***Send a letter to the editor telling...
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Moms in the Bullseye

May 7, 2025
The destruction of numerous federal services and programs has begun and mothers and children are amongst the main targets of this Administration. No amount of rhetoric about family values can erase the fact that Congressional Republican leaders and the Administration are aiming to dismantle several...
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Mental Health Month
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Love Demands We Speak: A Call to Break the Silence Around Suicide

May 7, 2025
Today marks six years since my dad died by suicide. In the months following his death, I wrote an article about the weight of suicide, the grip of shame, and the power of silence. It was my attempt to make sense of something that felt impossible to understand. I wrote about love, pain, and the...
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Send a letter to the editor to tell Congress: Hands off Medicaid!

Send a letter to the editor to say: Hands off Medicaid!

May 6, 2025
Across the country, parents are standing up and speaking out to tell Congress: Hands off Medicaid! And we need YOUR VOICE! Take action NOW by writing a letter to the editor to tell Congress: Hands off Medicaid! *Don’t stress - We’ll make it easy! We’ll give you a draft letter and all the talking...
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ENVÍA TU SOLICITUD HOY PARA SER PARTE DEL: Grupo de MamásFuertes de Washington 2025-2026

May 6, 2025
Es con mucho entusiasmo que les anunciamos que MomsRising está ahora aceptando solicitudes para nuestro Programa del Grupo de MamásFuertes de Washington 2025-2026. Creemos que las familias más afectadas por las políticas y los sistemas, ya sean buenos o malos, deberían estar al frente del cambio y de la creación de las nuevas políticas que generen un bienestar para TODAS las familias en el Estado de Washington, desde La Push hasta Walla Walla.
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