Women In Politics

One Story, Two Sides: Rep. Frank questions the purpose of Get Equal’s ENDA protest in House committee, but group’s co …
News:”What a stupid thing to do.” Those were the first words an agitated Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) spit out when commenting on the Get Equal protest that happened Wednesday morning, April 21, at a meeting of the House Education and Labor Committee. On Sunday, the openly gay Frank said the committee would be marking up and voting on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) ”this week or …

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Walking with purpose
WORCESTER – While working as a paramedic years ago, Mayor Joseph C. O’Brien sometimes saw victims of domestic abuse. He remembers thinking there weren’t enough services for the women who needed help.

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