| May Wed, 2019
The Murphy-Sweeney Feud Could Lead to a Government Shutdown
"Ashley Koning, the director of the Rutgers Eagleton Center for Public Interest Polling, said Sweeney and Norcross are asserting their dominance in a power struggle — 'that they’ve been on the political scene much longer than Murphy has within the Garden State.'”
| May Tue, 2019
Republican Women Watch Their Numbers Decline in State Legislatures
“According to Rutgers University’s Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP), women make up 20.7 percent of Republicans in Democratic-led legislatures but only 16 percent of Republicans in states where the GOP is the majority.”
| May Wed, 2019
States pushing stricter abortion laws mostly poorer, with worse health outcomes for women
“Percent of women in state legislature: 30.5%, according to the Center for American Women and Politics.”
| May Fri, 2019
Wisconsin is near a record for women in the Legislature. They still hold barely a quarter of the seats.
“Wisconsin is at a near record high for women in the state Legislature, but at 27% is slightly below the 2019 national average of 28.6%, according to the Center for American Women and Politics.”