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September 17, 2008
Moms are in the news in a big way this election! With the nomination of Gov. Palin for Vice President, moms are quickly becoming the nation's favorite political football. Let's remind everyone that we're more than footballs, we're voters--and we're voting for our children too. With elections this close, every single vote counts.
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Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner

Fitting Together the Puzzle of Work and Family: Obama, McCain Plans a Start

September 17, 2008
When we try to fit together the pieces of the puzzle we call our work and family lives, often there’s a piece missing, another ripped in half, or one whose place we simply cannot find.
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Nanette Fondas

Invisible No More

September 10, 2008
Today we launch our documentary, Engage Her: Getting minority women to lead and vote and our new online organization, www.engageher.org to the national media, ethnic media and to our partners & organizations. With over 30+ million minority women in the U.S. who are eligible to vote, we can make a big and profound impact on our November elections.
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Mable Yee

Smart Moms have a Plan: Register for a free Lunchtime Learning Webinar

September 9, 2008
How many of you have put away money for your child's college fund – but have put off saving for retirement? Maybe you are contemplating going back to work and wondering how you can make up for the time you spent out of the workforce in your retirement savings.
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Melanie Ross-Levin

Government Officials Are Not Alone in Bringing Babies to Work

September 9, 2008
Today's New York Times has a front-page article discussing Sarah Palin's combination of political career and motherhood, describing how she regularly carried her son Trig in a sling to hearing
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Carla Moquin
Families & The Federal Budget Paid Sick Days

Paid Sick Days in Connecticut

September 9, 2008
We're making great progress in the fight for paid sick days in Connecticut. Join our efforts today to ensure paid sick days for all becomes a reality in Connecticut. Why bring paid sick days to Connecticut? • Roughly 44% of working people in Connecticut don't get a single paid sick day all year...
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Katie Bethell

She’s a mom, but where does she stand?

September 5, 2008
Did you see that?! A mom on center stage at the Republican convention accepting the Vice Presidential nomination and holding a baby.
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Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner

Do you wear pearls to the RNC?

September 3, 2008
This afternoon, the Power of ONEsie will be unleashed on the Republican Convention in St. Paul. Along with dozens of MomsRising members, we'll unpack the two suitcases that carry this powerful display, we'll don our beautiful sashes, and we'll make hand-drawn signs calling on politicians, pundits, and the media to wake up to the realities of American families today.
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Katie Bethell

Convention Bingo - Make Your Voice Heard!

August 30, 2008
After watching the convention acceptance speeches, tell us how the candidates scored on your MomsRising Candidate Bingo card! (Don't have a Bingo card yet? Get yours by clicking here.) What scores did you get? Let's hear how the candidates did on family-friendly issues. We'll be sharing scores with the media and candidates as well.
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Kristin Rowe-Finkbeiner

I Did It, You Can Too: House Party At Church!

August 28, 2008
I've been a member of the United Methodist Church my whole life. I grew up with vacation Bible school, the Methodist hymnal, and Welch's grape juice communions. Even when I went to college, I found a home church that felt familiar.
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Anita Sarah Jackson

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