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Donald Trump speech at Moms for Liberty: Why the group sounds so different now.
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Donald Trump speech at Moms for Liberty: Why the group sounds so different now.

Slate  

This story about Moms for Liberty was produced by the Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. The conservative parent group Moms for Liberty made a point of attacking the Democrats’ use of the phrase during its four-day annual summit over Labor Day weekend in Washington, D.C. “I want to remind people who …

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Moms for Liberty goes to war with New York school over five library books
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Moms for Liberty goes to war with New York school over five library books

The Independent  

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Days before a Biden rule against anti-LGBTQ+ bias takes effect, judges are narrowing its reach
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Days before a Biden rule against anti-LGBTQ+ bias takes effect, judges are narrowing its reach

Associated Press  

TOPEKA, Kan. — New federal court rulings are narrowing the Biden administration’s enforcement of a rule for protecting LGBTQ+ students from discrimination and allowing critics to limit it even further school by school. Sipple’s ruling followed one last week by U.S. District Judge John Broomes in Kansas, who blocked enforcement in that state, Alaska, Utah and Wyoming but also in …

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How Moms Became Our Social Safety Net
6 months, 2 weeks ago

How Moms Became Our Social Safety Net

Slate  

On this episode: Zak sits down with Jessica Calarco, whose new book – Holding It Together – is out tomorrow. The two walk through the ways in which women, and especially mothers, replace a social safety net in the United States… and, more importantly, why it doesn’t have to be this way. We also dole out a round of recommendations …

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WIC helps moms and kids eat. But finding what you need isn’t always easy
11 months, 2 weeks ago

WIC helps moms and kids eat. But finding what you need isn’t always easy

Associated Press  

Bianca Williams was tired of trying to find a store that either accepted federal food benefits for low-income mothers and their children or a store that had quality produce. Since then, she said, WIC can be “too much of a hassle.” “Sometimes, to be honest, I don’t even use it,” said Williams, who makes about $7 too much a month …

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Liberal and moderate candidates take control of school boards in contentious races across US
1 year, 1 month ago

Liberal and moderate candidates take control of school boards in contentious races across US

Associated Press  

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Voters in some of the highest-profile school board elections across the U.S. rebuked conservative candidates in local school board elections who want to ban books and restrict classroom conversations on race and gender. “They don’t want to engage in this banning of books or censoring of honest history or undermining who kids are,” Randi Weingarten, the teachers …

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‘Mama bears’ may be the 2024 race’s soccer moms. But where the GOP seeks votes, some see extremism
1 year, 5 months ago

‘Mama bears’ may be the 2024 race’s soccer moms. But where the GOP seeks votes, some see extremism

Associated Press  

In many election cycles, there’s a snappy shorthand used to describe the type of voters who may help decide the winner. Donald Trump praised their work, saying organizations such as Moms for Liberty had taught the liberal left a lesson: “Don’t mess with America’s moms.” Ron DeSantis said “woke” policies had “awakened the most powerful political force in the country: …

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Casey DeSantis launches national ‘Mamas for DeSantis’ group in Iowa
1 year, 5 months ago

Casey DeSantis launches national ‘Mamas for DeSantis’ group in Iowa

Raw Story  

Florida first lady Casey DeSantis is working to harness the “parental rights” movement that has played a powerful role in states like Iowa and Florida to support her husband Gov. The “Mamas for DeSantis” group launched with DeSantis’ 2022 gubernatorial reelection campaign, with Casey DeSantis heading the group. And that’s when the claws come out.” DeSantis complimented Reynolds for leading …

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Trump, DeSantis court Moms for Liberty as group's influence rise over the GOP
1 year, 5 months ago

Trump, DeSantis court Moms for Liberty as group's influence rise over the GOP

India Today  

The two leading contenders for the Republican presidential nomination courted conservative women at the Moms for Liberty conference in Philadelphia on Friday, elevating a group that has gained substantial influence within the GOP with its fierce opposition to instruction related to race and gender identity in the nation’s classrooms. You’re not a threat to America.” Trump told them that if …

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Trump and DeSantis court Moms for Liberty in a sign of the group’s rising influence over the GOP
1 year, 5 months ago

Trump and DeSantis court Moms for Liberty in a sign of the group’s rising influence over the GOP

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — The two leading contenders for the Republican presidential nomination courted conservative women at the Moms for Liberty conference in Philadelphia on Friday, elevating a group that has gained substantial influence within the GOP with its fierce opposition to instruction related to race and gender identity in the nation’s classrooms. You’re not a threat to America.” Trump told them …

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Hundreds of Floridians attend contentious school board meeting in Hernando County
1 year, 6 months ago

Hundreds of Floridians attend contentious school board meeting in Hernando County

NPR  

Hundreds of Floridians attend contentious school board meeting in Hernando County Conservative forces are growing on several school boards in Florida. But in one county, some school board members have held back a right-wing attempt to remove a superintendent. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: The kind of school board meeting we are about to hear could have taken place in any one …

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Medicaid coverage for new moms gaining support in GOP states
1 year, 9 months ago

Medicaid coverage for new moms gaining support in GOP states

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — After years of refusing to expand Medicaid benefits for new moms, Republican officials in more than a half-dozen states are now reversing course and trumpeting that coverage as central to their conservative, anti-abortion agenda. The shift in GOP support for postpartum Medicaid coverage is occurring in some states that have severely limited or outlawed abortion access since the …

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More Medicaid for moms gets Missouri nod after abortion deal
1 year, 9 months ago

More Medicaid for moms gets Missouri nod after abortion deal

Associated Press  

— New mothers in Missouri could gain Medicaid health care coverage for up to a year under legislation passed Thursday by the state Senate, part of a national movement of expanded care that began during the coronavirus pandemic. The legislation seeks to add Missouri to a growing list of 28 states and the District of Columbia that have extended Medicaid …

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Mississippi GOP governor now backs longer Medicaid for moms
1 year, 9 months ago

Mississippi GOP governor now backs longer Medicaid for moms

Associated Press  

— Mississippi Republican Gov. Reeves said on social media that if the Republican-controlled state House and Senate send him a bill to allow a year of postpartum Medicaid coverage, “I will sign it into law.” Reeves said he is willing to do so “as part of our new pro-life agenda.” He said more babies will be born because the U.S. …

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Medicaid extensions for new moms grow, may run into limits
2 years, 3 months ago

Medicaid extensions for new moms grow, may run into limits

Associated Press  

States around the country are making it easier for new moms to keep Medicaid in the year after childbirth, a time when depression and other health problems can develop. “A lot of places no longer take Medicaid or if they do, you have to wait like two months before you can be seen.” Many women enroll in government-funded Medicaid health …

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Moms for Liberty: "Joyful Warriors" in the fight to demolish public school
2 years, 5 months ago

Moms for Liberty: "Joyful Warriors" in the fight to demolish public school

Salon  

Last weekend in Tampa, about 500 members of the conservative education advocacy network Moms for Liberty gathered for their first national summit. Ron DeSantis receiving a ceremonial wooden "liberty sword" for his efforts in support of "parents' rights"; right-wing education activists warning parents that public schools have become "Maoist thought reform prisons" intent on transforming their children into "change agents"; …

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Tennessee, South Carolina extend health care for new moms
2 years, 7 months ago

Tennessee, South Carolina extend health care for new moms

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee and South Carolina are joining five other states in extending health care coverage to women with low-to-modest incomes for a full year after childbirth, U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra announced on Friday. The expansion of Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program comes as the U.S. Supreme Court could be poised to overturn …

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Why education was a top voter priority this election
3 years, 1 month ago

Why education was a top voter priority this election

NPR  

Why education was a top voter priority this election Enlarge this image toggle caption Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images It touches most every household in the United States, whether as taxpayers or as parents, but come Election Day, education rarely makes it to the top of voter priorities. The 1776 PAC, a newly founded national …

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Black moms are more likely to die in childbirth. Will Congress do anything about it?
3 years, 7 months ago

Black moms are more likely to die in childbirth. Will Congress do anything about it?

LA Times  

Lawmakers pushing to address the nation’s rising maternal death rate — particularly among Black women — heard testimony Thursday on what Congress can do to address the problem The rate of pregnancy-related deaths in the U.S. is the worst of any industrialized country, and the number of such deaths has steadily risen over the last 30 years, according to the …

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Rapinoe-led US beats Argentina 6-0 to win SheBelieves Cup
3 years, 9 months ago

Rapinoe-led US beats Argentina 6-0 to win SheBelieves Cup

Associated Press  

ORLANDO, Fla. — Megan Rapinoe scored two first-half goals and the United States won the SheBelieves Cup title with a 6-0 victory over Argentina on Wednesday night The United States is undefeated in 37 games in a row overall and 53 on American soil. Carli Lloyd, Kristie Mewis, Alex Morgan and Christen Press also scored, and the U.S. women also …

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India's war on anemia can get a boost through locally sourced food, targetted training of moms
4 years, 1 month ago

India's war on anemia can get a boost through locally sourced food, targetted training of moms

Firstpost  

For a country that has immense human capital and one of the youngest populations in an ageing world, this disease burden can be a liability that can even hamper India’s aim of being a leading global economy. Magnitude of anemia in India For a country that has immense human capital and one of the youngest populations in an ageing world, …

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