/tags/women-in-politics Women in Politics en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Fri, 09 Nov 2018 01:12:25 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-11-08/in-missouri-historic-number-of-women-candidates-doesnt-translate-to-historic-number-of-winners Women candidates across the country made history Tuesday when the highest number of females were elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, but women… Fri, 09 Nov 2018 01:12:25 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-11-08/in-missouri-historic-number-of-women-candidates-doesnt-translate-to-historic-number-of-winners Abigail Censky /government-politics-issues/2018-10-08/a-wave-of-women-missouri-sees-record-number-of-female-candidates As Mary Elizabeth Coleman drives her kids to school, her SUV is a cacophony of chatter. At a stoplight she pulls up behind a car with a "Jesus loves… Mon, 08 Oct 2018 10:03:00 GMT /government-politics-issues/2018-10-08/a-wave-of-women-missouri-sees-record-number-of-female-candidates Abigail Censky /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-04-23/3-moms-3-city-council-seats-whats-prompting-more-women-including-st-louisans-to-run-for-office “Last year I marched, but this year I run,” Kara Wurtz told her friends and family this past January 21, the day she launched her campaign as a city… Mon, 23 Apr 2018 21:40:27 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-04-23/3-moms-3-city-council-seats-whats-prompting-more-women-including-st-louisans-to-run-for-office Evie Hemphill /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2014-05-28/women-in-politics-why-hillary-clinton-is-unlikely-to-become-president If Hillary Clinton runs for president in 2016, will she win? According to political science professor Farida Jalalzai, the odds are not in Clinton’s… Wed, 28 May 2014 21:52:25 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2014-05-28/women-in-politics-why-hillary-clinton-is-unlikely-to-become-president /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2014-03-10/new-childrens-book-illustrates-the-influential-women-who-helped-found-our-nation At the time of the American Revolution, married women in America were not even allowed to own property, let alone vote. Because women did not sign the… Mon, 10 Mar 2014 23:09:55 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2014-03-10/new-childrens-book-illustrates-the-influential-women-who-helped-found-our-nation /government-politics-issues/2013-12-15/national-president-of-young-democrats-tours-missouri-to-energize-young-voters Atima Omara, president of the Young Democrats of America, is in Missouri this weekend as part of her group’s efforts to avoid a replay of 2010 next… Sun, 15 Dec 2013 08:08:41 GMT /government-politics-issues/2013-12-15/national-president-of-young-democrats-tours-missouri-to-energize-young-voters Jo Mannies /government-politics-issues/2013-09-24/hanaway-may-run-for-missouri-governor-in-2016 Former Missouri House Speaker Catherine Hanaway says she's considering running for Governor in 2016.According to the Associated Press, Hanaway says a lot… Tue, 24 Sep 2013 21:46:04 GMT /government-politics-issues/2013-09-24/hanaway-may-run-for-missouri-governor-in-2016 Marshall Griffin /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2013-08-07/is-the-u-s-poised-for-its-first-female-president-author-discusses-women-in-politics The United States Senate has 20 women in office, a mark never before reached prior to the last election. The top political seats in New Hampshire are all… Wed, 07 Aug 2013 21:51:10 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2013-08-07/is-the-u-s-poised-for-its-first-female-president-author-discusses-women-in-politics /arts/2012-12-25/are-you-better-off-than-your-mother-a-lot-has-changed-for-women-but-has-it-been-enough This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 25, 2012 - Mary Troy answers her phone on a cold, Tuesday morning and, after introductions, is… Tue, 25 Dec 2012 16:40:30 GMT /arts/2012-12-25/are-you-better-off-than-your-mother-a-lot-has-changed-for-women-but-has-it-been-enough Kristen Hare /government-politics-issues/2012-12-12/mccaskill-rips-house-gop-leaders-on-violence-against-women-act This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 12, 2012 - WASHINGTON – House Republican leaders "should be ashamed of themselves" for blocking… Wed, 12 Dec 2012 22:16:11 GMT /government-politics-issues/2012-12-12/mccaskill-rips-house-gop-leaders-on-violence-against-women-act Robert Koenig