By Ally Marotti Chicago Tribune WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Schools around the country are rolling out cannabis courses or degree programs. Northern Michigan University launched a four-year medicinal plant chemistry degree in the fall of 2017 and...
By Elizabeth Meyer The Hawk Eye, Burlington, Iowa WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Founded in 2010 by former state Sens. Jean Lloyd-Jones, D-Iowa City, and Maggie Tinsman, R-Davenport, “50-50 in 2020” wants to help elect women to the Iowa...
By Courtney Teague Napa Valley Register, Calif. WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) More than 50 women in local leadership roles gathered Tuesday night to forge new bonds in hopes of empowering Napa Valley women and girls. Napa Valley The Progressive Women...
By Katie Park The Philadelphia Inquirer WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) On April 14, the Women’s Animal Center, recently renamed from the Women’s Humane Society, will celebrate its 150th anniversary. Katie Park shares the fascinating story...
By Tommy Noel The Dallas Morning News WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) “Yoga N Da Hood” founder Ebony Smith will use the grant to train 300 more teachers to help expand the program from 310 to nearly 3,000 students. The Dallas Morning News...
By Sarah Moreno Miami Herald WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Jessica Mason, a senior analyst with the “National Partnership for Women & Families” (NPWF) says the gap is the result of factors such as racial and gender discrimination,...
By Kenneth R. Gosselin The Hartford Courant WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Participants selected for the “Upward Labs” program will live in the new apartments for six month stretches. The apartments incorporate large common areas with...