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Childcare, Where It’s Been, Where It’s Going

By The Paper of Montgomery County | November 6, 2024

Gloria Riviera’s mom took a job to support the family while her husband worked on his degree. It was the 1960s, and she’d never heard the word “daycare,” so she…

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A Roundup of Reviews

By The Paper of Montgomery County | September 16, 2024

With the election weeks away, it’s time to make sure you’re registered to vote, to know where to go and to make a plan for either voting early or when…

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You My Not Have Heard These Stories

By The Paper of Montgomery County | March 26, 2024

In A Room of One’s Own, Virginia Woolf wrote“For most of history, Anonymous was a woman.” For millenia, most women’s stories slipped into anonymity or oblivion, such that half of…

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For Women’s History Month midwifery then and now

By The Paper of Montgomery County | March 26, 2024

Happy Women’s History Month! We turn to one of the oldest professions for women, relevant in a county where maternal healthcare options have been decreasing. “Midwifery is an ancient practice,…

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Voting Rights: Today’s LWVs And The 1972 Party Platforms

By The Paper of Montgomery County | October 25, 2023

This is part two of a series testing the claim that the LWV 2023 stances have remained stable for decades as evidenced by comparing to the GOP and Dem Party…

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In Perspective: Is LWV Liberal?

By The Paper of Montgomery County | October 18, 2023

On Sept. 30, our local League of Women Voters of Montgomery County hosted presidents from other Leagues statewide, during which one president shared that some non-League people believe the League…

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AWL Needs You To Help All Creatures Great And Small

By The Paper of Montgomery County | October 11, 2023

“I’m a very tough person, but in this job, I cry a lot. Sometimes, though it’s happy tears,” said Nickee Sillery, medical director for the Animal Welfare League. “Like I…

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How And Why To Decarbonize Your Home: A Profile Of John Smilie

By The Paper of Montgomery County | October 4, 2023

John Smilie remembers learning in the fourth grade that most of the world’s energy came from non-renewable sources and one day they’d run out. Yet as he grew up reading…

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LWV: We Cannot Have Too Much Subsidized Housing: Part 2

By The Paper of Montgomery County | September 27, 2023

Ever had a season of life that you thought might break you? Chances are you were living through multiple life stressors, any of which strain a person but when piled…

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Housing And Jobs: A Tightrope Balance And Indicator Of Community Health

By The Paper of Montgomery County | September 20, 2023

Housing and job “shortages are two sides of the same coin,” wrote Ben Winck and Andy Kiersz for Business Insider in 2021. “Cities with the most job openings don’t have…

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