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Latest line: A good week for Jackie Speier, a bad week for Peter Dixon: Super Tuesday post-mortem -- with only eight months left until the titanic November ...
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Political veteran, new blood vie for San Mateo County Supervisors seats: Five candidates in San Mateo County's 4th District are vying for the seat currently ...
mercurynews.com/2024/03/02/political-veteran-new-blood-vie-for-san-mateo-county-supervisors-seats/
Jonestown: How Jim Jones drove more than 900 people to their deaths: In Jonestown in 1978, more than 900 followers of the Peoples Temple sect committed suicide ...
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Another San Mateo County District 1 supervisor candidate drops out of race against Jackie Speier
mercurynews.com/2023/11/21/another-san-mateo-county-district-1-supervisor-candidate-drops-out-of-race-against-jackie-speier/
Jackie Speier comes out of retirement amid frustration with aging pols: Retired Rep. Jackie Speier has long been one of the toughest politicians around ...
sfchronicle.com/politics/joegarofoli/article/jackie-speier-comeback-18379104.php
Latest line: A good week for Gavin Newsom, a bad week for Sofia Navarro: Governor generates a week of national attention, while Oakland agency head misses ...
mercurynews.com/2023/09/24/latest-line-a-good-week-for-gavin-newsom-a-bad-week-for-sofia-navarro/
Retired Bay Area Rep. Speier launches effort to end childhood poverty: Former San Mateo Rep. Jackie Speier wants to give San Mateo families $300 a month to ...
sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/jackie-speier-child-poverty-san-mateo-18303442.php
Dianne Feinstein's toughness was forged in 1970s San Francisco: Initiated to politics in the male-centric early 1960s, the future Senator Dianne Feinstein ...
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Exit interview: Jackie Speier, voice for women, leaves Congress after unique and tragic career
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'Just put the people first': Jackie Speier on her legacy: Fifth & Mission podcast: After nearly five decades of public service and 15 years...
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Retiring California lawmaker reflects on Jonestown and Trump: The Bay Area’s Jackie Speier is retiring after more than 40 years in public life that began when ...
latimes.com/politics/story/2023-01-02/california-congresswoman-jackie-speier-jonestown-jim-jones-donald-trump
Congress OKs more oversight of how National Guard handles sexual assault cases: National Guard to get annual inspections of how it addresses sex assault ...
jsonline.com/story/news/investigations/2022/12/28/national-guard-sexual-assault-cases-to-get-more-oversight/69749438007/
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The Congresswoman Who Survived and Served: She survived a shooting, a miscarriage, and unfathomable loss—channeling it all into public service. Now ...
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Paid articlePaid Long-sought pregnancy protections are on the verge of becoming law: Federal legislation co-sponsored by Rep. Jackie Speier will entitle pregnant employees to...
sfchronicle.com/politics/article/Long-sought-pregnancy-protections-are-on-the-17672702.php
Yosemite, Kings Canyon parks could be linked by new national monument: The proposed 1.4 million-acre Range of Light National Monument would replace the Sierra...
sfchronicle.com/outdoors/article/Could-Yosemite-and-Kings-Canyon-parks-be-linked-17657483.php
Crunch time for Democrats is holding up bipartisan bill to protect pregnant workers
politico.com/news/2022/11/28/pregnant-workers-protections-bill-senate-00070734
Military acknowledges more sexual abuse in JROTC programs: Assistant secretaries from the armed forces and Defense Department were grilled by a House ...
nytimes.com/2022/11/16/us/jrotc-sexual-abuse-house-oversight.html
After a Spike in Sexual Assaults on Troops, Is Real Change on the Way?: The 2023 defense policy bill will close a prosecutorial loophole that advocates say has ...
defenseone.com/policy/2022/12/after-spike-sexual-assaults-troops-real-change-finally-way/380554/
4 priorities Bay Area lawmakers hope to push before Republicans take over the House
sfchronicle.com/politics/article/priority-measures-congress-17635865.php
What the transition from ‘Madame Speaker’ to ‘Rep. Pelosi’ might look like: It it will be hard for someone who dominated the House Democratic for two decades to. ...
sfchronicle.com/politics/article/What-the-transition-from-Madame-Speaker-to-17593636.php
Mullin holds strong lead over Canepa in Peninsula's 15th Congressional District race
mercurynews.com/2022/11/08/race-for-peninsula-15th-congressional-seat
Pelosi to visit Armenia as fighting erupts with Azerbaijan: report: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) plans to visit Armenia this weekend to demonstrate ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/3644874-pelosi-to-visit-armenia-as-fighting-erupts-with-azerbaijan-report/
Quick Glance: Following the Azerbaijani attacks, US House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi will visit Armenia.
- Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, will visit Armenia on Saturday.
- Pelosi refused to discuss the visit to Armenia in detail due to security concerns, but stated that an offer had been extended for some time.
- Following recent Azerbaijani attacks, Armenia now claims 135 troops killed in its own ranks.
- "We have indications that Azerbaijan is preparing for new aggressions," Yengibaryan told the German news agency Redaktionsnetzwerk.
Bay Area Reps. Barbara Lee, Jackie Speier arrested in D.C. along with A.O.C. during pro-abortion-rights protest
sfchronicle.com/politics/article/Bay-Area-Reps-Barbara-Lee-Jackie-Speier-17315617.php
Jonestown survivor Jackie Speier details shooting trauma: ‘Stop shielding your eyes’
thehill.com/news/house/3517932-jonestown-survivor-jackie-speier-details-shooting-trauma-stop-shielding-your-eyes/
Ep. 490 — Rep. Jackie Speier - The Axe Files with David Axelrod - Podcast on CNN Audio
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Our Abortion Stories: With the possible fall of Roe v. Wade, ELLE gathered Reps. Cori Bush, Pramila Jayapal, Barbara Lee, Jackie Speier, and Sen ...
elle.com/culture/career-politics/a39375910/congress-members-share-personal-abortion-stories-interview/
Quick Glance: The Supreme Court's Impact: Overturning Roe v. Wade and Changing America
- Abortion is currently illegal in the state until further notice.
- Kristen Lyerly, an OB-GYN and abortion care provider, no longer practices in Wisconsin but instead works in Minnesota where abortion rights are protected by state law.
- The recent Dobbs decision caused an immediate halt in abortion care services.
- State constitutions often have stronger protections for privacy, equality, and bodily autonomy than the U.S. Constitution.
House Bill Would Allow Military to Perform, Fund Abortions: “Reproductive rights cannot and should not end when you put on our nation’s uniform,” Rep ...
defenseone.com/policy/2022/06/house-bill-would-allow-military-perform-fund-abortions/367745/
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