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Making history: Record 12 women form cohort, will simultaneously serve as governors in 2023
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMaura Healy's record-setting win in Massachusetts was historic in more ways than just her being the...
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, a trailblazer in US politics and the longest-serving woman in the Senate,...
The Today Show via AOL· 8 months agoWASHINGTON — Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., a vocal advocate of gun control measures who was known...
Senate confirms first Black woman to conservative 5th Circuit Court
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoU.S. Magistrate Judge Dana Douglas of Louisiana is making history as the first Black woman to serve...
Senate Confirms Biden Court Pick Who Fought For Marriage Equality
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe Senate voted Tuesday to confirm Rita Lin, who previously fought for marriage equality in federal...
Column: How does California celebrate women's history month? With two male senators
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCalifornia state Senate President Pro Tempore Toni Atkins, of San Diego, left, is applauded by state...
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, one of the California desert's 'greatest champions,' has died at 90
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 8 months agoWASHINGTON −Sen. Dianne Feinstein, a trailblazer for women in politics in California and Washington...
'A champion': Lawmakers remember Feinstein as trailblazer for women's rights, gun control
Politico via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLawmakers on both sides of the aisle expressed their condolences following the death of California...
Dianne Feinstein has hoarded power for too long, now she’s hurting other women | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMillennial and Gen Z voters are witnessing what I call “the last of the first women.” These are the...
Who is Laphonza Butler, California’s incoming senator?
The Hill via AOL· 8 months agoLaphonza Butler is set to make history as the first LGBTQ+ person to represent California in the...
Lauren Hammond, first Black woman elected to Sacramento City Council, dies at 68
Sacramento Bee via AOL· 4 months agoLauren Hammond, the first Black woman elected to serve on the Sacramento City Council and an invaluable mentor to a generation of the region’s women leaders, died unexpectedly at her Sacramento ...