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MARCH 7, 2024
Join Us for Wine, Chocolate, and Choice TONIGHT!
[[link removed]] We’re so excited to see you this evening at Wine, Chocolate, and Choice TONIGHT, from 6-8:30PM at Quincy Hall in Minneapolis! Don’t miss out on speakers Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan, Sen. Kelly Morrison, Jen Schultz, and Rachel Bohman, with music by María Isa and Drums!
Tickets
General Admission - $100
Young Professional - $50
Student - $30
Thank you to our sponsors:
Gold: Suzanne Greenleaf, Terry Saario, Susan Sands
Champion: Cynthia Bauerly, Kate Baxter-Kauf, Best & Flanagan, Kathleen Bryant, Page & Jay Cowles, Emma Faris, Jean Housh, Karen Hudson, Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P., Alli Mertins, Stacey Mills, Missy Staples Thompson, Vote Run Lead
Advocate: Carol Ball, Debra Hilstrom, Kim Isenberg, Lorrie Janatopolous, Becky Lourey, Dr. Ashley Marek, Mary McKelvey, Andrea Mokros, Patricia Mullen, Planned Parenthood, Sheila Riggs, Priscilla Russell, Winthrop & Weinstein, Nancy Zingale
Grassroots: Councilmember Lona Dallessandro, Joanna Dornfeld, Samantha Ellingson, Gender Justice, Lena Hunt, Ruth Hvidston, Suzie King, Ashleigh Leitch, Cara Letofsky, Sen. Erin Maye Quade & Alyse Maye Quade, Jeanne Massey, Mary McKinley, Pro-Choice Minnesota, Betsy Sitkoff, Susan Smoluchowski, Jackie Statum Allen, Jennifer Thomas
Ambassador: Rep. Esther Agbaje, Sen. Liz Boldon, Councilmember Anika Bowie, Rep. Mary Frances Clardy, Rep. Sandra Feist, Rep. Betty Folliard, Rep. Athena Hollins, Councilmember Cheniqua Johnson, Rep. Ginny Klevorn, Councilmember Emily Koski, Sen. Mary Kunesh, Rep. Liz Lee, Rep. Tina Liebling, Majority Leader Erin Murphy, Sen. Sandy Pappas, Sen. Lindsey Port, Councilmember Paula Ramaley
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ICYMI: Join us for Advanced Candidate Training, Saturday March 16th on Zoom!
Join Women Winning for our Advanced Candidate Training on Saturday, March 16th from 10AM-2PM on Zoom! [[link removed]]
We’ll dive deeper into topics discussed during our New Candidate Training events and build on themes of communications, sharing your personal story, and effectively talking with voters!
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REMINDER: We’re Hiring! Join Women Winning as our new Office Manager!
Women Winning is thrilled to announce that we’re contracting for a part-time Office Manager! The Office Manager will support Women Winning by fulfilling responsibilities pertaining to basic accounting, office administration and organizational correspondence. The Office Manager will play an important role in fielding phone calls and email from vendors, event attendees, donors, and volunteers.
To apply, send your resume and cover letter to [email protected] and put “Office Manager” in the subject line. Applications are open until the position is filled. Interviews are on a rolling basis.
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The Great Start Affordability Act: A Move to Help Minnesotans Pay Childcare Bills
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Lawmakers are pressing to make childcare more affordable for middle-income families, proposing a scholarship program that would be open to almost 90% of Minnesota households. While the state spends hundreds of millions of dollars each year subsidizing the cost of childcare for lower-income families, many parents earn just a little too much to qualify for childcare assistance, early learning preschool scholarships and Head Start. Rep. Kotyza-Witthuhn’s Great Start Affordability Act would lower childcare costs on a sliding scale basis for families earning up to 150% of the state median income.
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CVS and Walgreens to Start Selling Abortion Pill Mifepristone This Month
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CVS and Walgreens will start selling the abortion pill mifepristone this month at certain pharmacy locations in states where it is legal to do so, spokespeople for the companies told CNBC on Friday. CVS will begin filling prescriptions for the medication in Massachusetts and Rhode Island in the coming weeks, a spokesperson for the company said. They added that CVS will expand to additional states, “where allowed by law, on a rolling basis.”
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1st Over the Counter Birth Control Pill Expected to be Available as Early as Month's End
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Opill, the first non-prescription birth control pill approved in the United States, is expected to hit store shelves at major retailers and pharmacies nationwide around the end of the month or early April. The oral contraceptive was approved by the Food and Drug Administration for over-the-counter sales last July. Major medical organizations, including the American Medical Association and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, have been pushing for years for an over-the-counter birth control pill. Such options are already in more than 100 other countries, according to Free the Pill, an advocacy group.
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