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We have been generously granted permission from a range of news outlets to post the following news articles, op ed pieces and editorials focusing on issues related to the concerns and activities of WW=P. Articles are posted in reverse chronological order.
February 13, 2008 The American Way — whatever that is by Joan Chittister, National Catholic Reporter
February 11, 2008 Governor Doyle released an Official Proclamation declaring today, February 11, 2008 as 2–1−1 Wisconsin Day.
July 18, 2006 Governor Doyle Announces Trailblazer Awards For Women In Business Wisconsin Women’s Council
July 11, 2006 Camp gives girls insight into STEM careers Wisconsin Rapids Tribune
April 26, 2006 After four decades without relief, women must stand up for equal pay Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
April, 2006 An Agent of Change Lt. Governor Lawton in ANEW Magazine
April 5, 2006
Purse luncheon benefits, promotes Women’s Fund Governor Presents Grant to WW=P
April 4, 2006
Group works to improve status of women WW=P Working to Raise the Grade in Rhinelander
March 31, 2006
School Candidates Say Public Unaware Rhinelander WW=P hosts School Board Candidate Forum
March 26, 2006
Rhinelander WWP Hosts Economic Sufficiency Workshop
February 17, 2006
Where are the women? Northeast Wisconsin Marketplace magazine article.
February 15, 2006
Women’s Prosperity Focus of Upcoming Lawton Visit Women’s Prosperity Focus of Upcoming Lawton Visit
February 14, 2006
Women Key to Wisconsin’s Economy Green Bay Press Gazette, Lt. Govenor’s Raise the Grade Tour
December 17,2005
Paid Sick Leave Ordinance Would Help Women, Businesses The Capital Times
Heidi Blankenship, WWP Volunteer
November 9, 2005 - “
Good idea + hard work = real help for women” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
October 29, 2005 - “
Rhinelander Northwoods Conference Leading the march, Lawton praises local women during WW=P conference” Rhinelander Daily News
October 28, 2005 - “
Women central to Manitowoc’s economic strategy” Milwaukee Business Journal
October 23, 2005 - “ Summit focuses on women - They are key to state’s economy, Lawton says” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel ‘’
October 11, 2005 - “ 200 young women attend summit” Beloit Daily News
Gaining strength through adversity, one woman’s story” Beloit Daily News
May 23, 2005 - “Lawton Rips Cuts to Mother, Child Programs” The Capital Times
April 23, 2005 - “Mothers at Work” Op-Ed; Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
April 16, 2005 - “Ensuring Gender Equity” Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
April 8, 2005 (print edition) - “Action needed on female ‘brain drain’ in Wisconsin” Opinion; Milwaukee Business Journal
April 1, 2005 (print edition) “Women key to state’s prosperity” Milwaukee Business Journal