Ease of access to personalized health care is essential for those of every background. But some disparities make it even more difficult for members of the BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) community, especially when it comes to substance… more »
Archives for: "September 2022"
Helen Hulick was called to court as a burglary witness in November, 1938. The 29-year-old kindergarten teacher arrived in her usual attire of a top and slacks. But seeing slacks on a woman so greatly offended Judge Arthur S. Guerin that he would not… more »
"Abolish the Senate and publicly fund elections." By John D. Dingell In my six decades in public service, I’ve seen many changes in our nation and its institutions. Yet the most profound change I’ve witnessed is also the saddest. It is the… more »
NEVADA PRO-CHOICE CHAMPION FOR THE U.S. SENATE: Born and raised in Las Vegas, Nevada, Senator Catherine Cortez Masto has deep roots in the Silver State. Serving for eight years as her state’s attorney general, she worked to keep Nevada communities… more »
ANOTHER CHAMPION FOR NEVADA IN THE U.S. HOUSE: Susie Lee is a nonprofit leader and education advocate who has dedicated her career to helping her fellow Nevadans lead better, safer, and healthier lives. She is running for reelection to Congress to… more »
A CHAMPION FOR NEVADA IN THE U.S. HOUSE: Congresswoman Dina Titus is running for reelection to continue her outstanding career of public service. Currently in her sixth term in the U.S. House of Representatives, Rep. Titus is the dean of Nevada’s… more »
Tina Kotek is Oregon’s proven progressive fighter. The first openly lesbian Speaker of any State House in the country, Tina raised the minimum wage, passed paid family leave, and voted to put Oregon on a path to 100% clean electricity. Now she’s running… more »
Violence against Indigenous women is “escalating like never before,” the Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs (UBCIC) has warned. A series of tragedies have rocked the city of Vancouver (unceded Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh lands) in recent… more »
Abigail Spanberger (VA-07) and Elaine Luria (VA-02) are incumbent U.S. House members from the state of Virginia that we need to re-elect. Each of these women had illustrious careers serving our country before running for and being elected to the House.… more »
We are the only industrialized nation with a written Constitution that does not address the denial of rights for more than half of our population. It has been nearly 100 years since this fight began to enshrine, into the Constitution, that equality of… more »
Cheri Beasley: She made history in 2019 by becoming the first African American woman to serve as the chief justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court - achieving this after many years of public service - first as a public defender, then as a district… more »
I just signed a Common Cause petition urging the USPS Board of Governors to fire and replace Louis DeJoy – and I hope that you will, too:… more »