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Devon Hartsough (2nd R) and Keyanna Wigglesworth (R) of the Alice Paul Institute join members of Congress and representatives of women's groups for a rally to mark the 40th anniversary of congressional passage of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) outside the U.S. Capitol March 22, 2012 in Washington, DC. Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) and Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) introduced a new version of the Equal Rights Amendment last year and called for it to be passed again. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
Civil Rights

U.S. House votes to remove ERA obstacle Colorado's delegation splits along...

Robin Bravender | States Newsroom Washington Bureau Chief -
WASHINGTON — The U.S. House voted on Thursday to remove one barrier to adding the Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, but plenty...
Health

Coffman gets on board with “Pregnant Workers Fairness Act”

Tessa Cheek -
Colorado congressman Mike Coffman got props from the women's rights community yesterday as he signed on to be the first Republican co-sponsor of the "Pregnant...
The Mix

And they’re off: Colorado General Assembly Opening Day

Tessa Cheek -
Colorado's General Assembly kicked off its 70th session in classic Colorado style -- so bipartisan it’s hard to say who’s walking onto the court with the upper hand.
The Mix

Friday Culture: political women, bible stories and crossing the border

Staff Report -
Welcome to the end of the week dear reader! We thought you deserved a little culture.   Click here to read film critic extraordinaire, Robert Denerstein, on Exodus:...
The Mix

I Doubt It’s Something In the Water

Rebecca Celli -
The film, woven together with 61 interviews featuring Colorado’s female politicians, puts faces to the profound legacy of powerful women out West.
Education

Michelle Obama rallies crowd to Dems with focus on opportunity

Tessa Cheek -
  DENVER — You could have mistaken Thursday morning’s round-the-block line outside the Exdo Events Center for a weekend night, since the venue shares real estate...
The Mix

Wiretap: Back to the (1950s) future for women

Staff Report -
The nine-member U.S. Supreme court includes three women. It has been good on gay rights. So why has it been so terrible on women's rights?
Education

To care and be cared for

Tessa Cheek -
Despite not snagging as many headlines as last session’s civil unions and gun control measures, voices from all corners of the state have called the 2014 session a historically good one for women.
Uncategorized

77 Cents To Each Man’s Dollar

Cara Degette -
It's Earth Day's 38th birthday. Happy Earth Day. Yesterday, April 22, also marked Equal Pay Day - the symbolic window of time marking how...

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