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GOP Rep. Calls Supporters of Equal Pay “Whiners”.

A female Republican Minnesota representative told advocates of the Women’s Economic Security Act- a bill that works to give women the same economic opportunities as men- at a hearing last …
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Fighting for Fair Pay Isn’t “Whining”.

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Rep. Paul Ryan’s Top Lies.

Rep. Paul Ryan is in town today for a private roundtable and luncheon with the Center of the American Experiment. To welcome him to Minnesota, we put together a list …
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Rep. Paul Ryan’s Extreme Ideas Trumpeted by Local GOP Group in Visit.

Congressman Paul Ryan of Wisconsin is in town today. He is the special guest for a Center of the American Experiment event, where they’re charging $100 to participate in the …
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President Obama Pushing for Workers to be Paid for the Work They Do.

I don’t know about you, but if it’s past 5 o’clock on a Friday and I’m working overtime, I’m definitely making sure I’m getting paid for it. Unfortunately, there are …
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The Gender Gap Extends to Job Quality.

When we talk about the gender gap, we’re most often talking about the fact that women don’t get equal pay for equal work. But it’s much more than that. A …
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Minnesota Progressive Leaders Work to Raise Women’s Economic Status.

Minnesota is getting it done again with the proposal of the Women’s Economic Security Act (WESA). DFL leaders introduced WESA as a package of legislation that would remedy some of …
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Birth Control Doesn’t Make You Promiscuous.

Around this time two years ago, conservative opinions on access to free birth control flooded the media, gaining national attention as Rush Limbaugh publicly bashed Georgetown Law student Sandra Fluke …