Not the Only Game in Town
he NBA finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Orlando Magic started last night, but the NBA isn’t the only game in town. Saturday, June 6, marks the WNBA’s 13th season opener between the Los Angeles Sparks and the champion Detroit Shock to be aired on network television. Read more »
Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act Signed into Law
“This is a wonderful day.” Those are the words President Obama spoke moments before signing his first bill into law, the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act. The law makes it […] Read more »
Roe at 36
Directly on the heels of a crazy Inauguration weekend, another celebration of sorts took place yesterday. Thousands gathered here in D.C. to celebrate (or protest) the 36th anniversary of the […] Read more »
114 Years Old and Counting
I tend to think more about “the rest of my life” over New Year’s than on any birthday. I ponder how I have lived and what I have done and […] Read more »
Caroline Kennedy — aka Senator?
The name itself makes you stop and read the story — yet another Kennedy looking to enter politics? Combine it with “Caroline” and “Senator,” and you’ve got a showstopper. As […] Read more »
Ledbetter Ruling to Affect Hulteen
Yesterday I attended oral arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court for AT&T Corp v. Hulteen, a case that involves the Pregnancy Discrimination Act (PDA). Congress passed the PDA in 1978 […] Read more »
D.C. Loves Lines
Just 24 hours after many D.C.-area residents waited in long lines to votes, they were at it again. When copies of the Washington Post sold out by 11 a.m., the […] Read more »
What Does Obama’s Win Mean for Women?
On this day, Nov. 5, in 1872, Susan B. Anthony and 15 other women voted in the presidential election. All 16 women were later arrested, Susan B. being the sole […] Read more »
Stressed Out Women
My sleep is not as sound as it used to be. I wake up worrying about financial issues. All my life I’ve been told to buy a house, put as […] Read more »
