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National News Stories
New York Times
- Editorial; The Court and Workers, June 21, 2008
- Editorial; In Defense of Workers, May 29, 2008
- At Supreme Court, 5-to-4 Rulings Fade, but Why?, May 23, 2008
- Letter to the Editor; Suing Over Pay Discrimination, April 29, 2008
- Gail Collins Opinion; McCain's Compassion Tour, April 26, 2008
- Republication Senators Block Pay Discrimination Measure, April 24, 2008
- Editorial; Pass the Fair Pay Act, April 23, 2008
- G.O.P Set to Block Bill Easing Limits on Pay Discrimination Suits, April 23, 2008
Washington Post
- Ruth Marcus Opinion; Pocketbook Issue, August 20, 2008
- Letter to the Editor; Fighting Pay Bias, April 26, 2008
- Senate Republications Block Pay Disparity Measure, April 23, 2008
- Editorial; Fair Pay, Fair Play, April 23, 2008
- White House Threatens to Veto Discrimination Bill, April 22, 2008
The Wall Street Journal
- Blog; "You Make How Much?" Salaries Become Less of a Secret, May 14, 2008
- Editorial; The Foul Play Act, April 26, 2008
- Senate Maintains Limit on Fair-Pay Lawsuits, April 24, 2008
Los Angeles Times
- Editorial; John McCain and Barack Obama: Two Visions of the Supreme Court, May 19, 2008
- Democrats fall short on pay discrimination bill, April 24, 2008
- Blog; Who's afraid of Lilly Ledbetter?, April 24, 2008
- Editorial; Congress fights for fair pay, April 23, 2008
Boston Globe
- Obama highlights support for veterans, working women, August 19, 2008
- Ellen Goodman; The backward plight of the working woman, May 2, 2008
- Kennedy battles limits on pay discrimination lawsuits, April 23, 2008
The Nation
- Blog; What Ledbetter Wouldn't Do, April 24, 2008
- Katha Pollitt Opinion; Backlash Spectacular, May 8, 2008
Other National News
Obama strategy: Equal pay, not abortion, The Politico, July 14, 2008
Paycheck Transparency at Work, TIME Magazine, May 5, 2008
Clarence Page Opinion; Top court's unfair play against fair play, Chicago Tribune, April 27, 2008
Moving Away from Fair Pay? The Chronicle of Higher Education, April 25, 2008
Q&A with Lilly: Equal Work, Unequal Pay, U.S. News and World Report, April 23, 2008
Opinion; Fair pay needs its day, Newsday, April 22, 2008
Senate to Take Up Bill on Pay Discrimination, CQ Today, April 21, 2008
State News
Alabama
- Editorial; The need for a New Deal: The damage done by Bush, The Anniston Star, May 5, 2008
- Editorial; Equal work, unequal pay: The tragedy of Ledbetter ruling, The Anniston Star, April 26, 2008
- Alabama woman focus of Senate debate over equal pay for women, The Birmingham News, April 24, 2008
Alaska
- Editorial; Fair pay, fair play, Anchorage Daily News, May 12, 2008
California
- Dana Wilkie Opinion; Coming up way short, San Diego Union-Tribune, May 5, 2008
- Senate Republicans block fair pay for workers, Desert Dispatch, May 4, 2008
Colorado
- GOP senators set to kill pay-discrimination bill, Denver Post, April, 23, 2008
- Editorial; Honor thy mother, Daily Camera, May 11, 2008
Connecticut
- DeLauro, Clinton seek act ending disparity, Connecticut Post, July 18, 2008
- Clinton, DeLauro promote pay equity laws, Danbury News Times, July 18, 2008
- Congressional Women Rally for Equal-Pay Laws, Hartford Courant, July 17, 2008
- Equal pay is only fair, Norwich Bulletin, May 30, 2008
Delaware
- Editorial; Supreme Court stepped forward for employees in two distinct areas, The News Journal, May 30, 2008
- Letter to the Editor; Ledbetter bill secures fair pay for both genders, The News Journal, April 28, 2008
Florida
- Letter to the Editor; Court Still Behind the Times, Tampa Tribune, June 4, 2008
- Editorial; Court gives workers welcome protection, St. Petersburg Times, June 3, 2008
- Editorial; Martinez Owes Better Account For Voting Against Equal-Pay Law, Tampa Tribune, May 10, 2008
- Susan Estrich Opinion; Remember Lilly Ledbetter in November, Miami Herald, May 3, 2008
Iowa
- Editorial; Allow more time to sue to enforce equal pay laws, Des Moines Register, April 23, 2008
Kansas
- Editorial blog; Kansans wrong on wage bill, The Wichita Eagle, April 29, 2008
Kentucky
- Editorial; Supreme Switch, Louisville Courier-Journal, May 29, 2008
- Editorial; Mitch vs. Lilly, Louisville Courier-Journal, April 26, 2008
Maine
- Allen calls on Senate to pass wage bill, Portland Press Herald, April 23, 2008
Maryland
- Opinion by Sen. Benjamin Cardin; Equal Pay for Equal Work, Southern Maryland Online, April 28, 2008
Massachussetts
- Working toward fairness, The Herald News, May 30, 2008
- Editorial; Working toward fairness, The Patriot Ledger, May 29, 2008
Michigan
- Letter to the Editor; McCain doesn't support equality in workplace, Port Huron Times Herald, May 18, 2008
- Teen grills McCain in town hall, Port Huron Times Herald, May 9, 2008
Mississippi
- Wake up, lady Republicans, The Daily Mississippian, April 29, 2008
Missouri
- Susan Estrich Opinion; Discrimination ruling wrong, News-Leader, April 30, 2008
Nevada
- Erin Neff Opinion; Obama emphasizes gender issues, Las Vegas Review Journal, August 19, 2008
- Senate restricts pay bias lawsuits, Las Vegas Review Journal, April 27, 2008
New York
- Rep. Louise Slaughter Opinion; Women’s rights: Close wage gap that hurts women and undercuts principle of equality, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, July 20, 2008
- Pay equity merits campaign airing, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, April 30, 2008
North Dakota
- Letter to the Editor; N.D. Women deserve equal pay, The Bismarck Tribune, August 18, 2008
- Editorial; Women deserve equal pay, The Bismarck Tribune, August 12, 2008
Ohio
- Editorial; Taking the Worker's Side, Toledo Blade, June 3, 2008
- Editorial; Supreme Court wisely shields workers from reprisals, The Plain Dealer, May 30, 2008
- Editorial; Partisanship trumps equity in Senate's treatment of pay bill, The Plain Dealer, April 28, 2008
- Editorial; Allow more time to sue to enforce equal-pay laws, Lancaster Eagle-Gazette, April 26, 2008
- Marilou Johanek Opinion; Equal-pay showdown was more about politics than progress, Toledo Blade, May 2, 2008
- Editorial; Business as usual, Toledo Blade, April 29, 2008
Oregon
- Marie Cocco Opinion; Senate won't let women sue for equal pay, Statesman Journal, April 29, 2008
Pennsylvania
- Letter to the Editor; Mother's Day is a good time to support pay check fairness, Allentown Morning Call, May 11, 2008
- Series of failures on gender fairness should be issue in presidential campaign, Allentown Morning Call, May 6, 2008
Texas
- Congress can fix unfair pay differences, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, June 2, 2008
- Editorial; Workers protected from retaliation, Austin American-Statesman, May 29, 2008
- Editorial; Shortchanged, Houston Chronicle, May 12, 2008
- Dahlia Lithwick Opinion; Lilly Ledbetter and the wage gap, Dallas Morning News, May 4, 2008
Vermont
- Overcoming high court's cramped ruling on fair pay, The Times Argus, April 27, 2008
- Commentary by Sen. Patrick Leahy; Reversing ruling for discrimination, Rutland Herald, April 24, 2008
Virginia
- Fix an injustice, The Roanoke Times, June 2, 2008
- Editorial; Protecting discrimination, The Roanoke Times, April 27, 2008
Washington
- Editorial; Gender Wars: Make pay equal, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, April 22, 2008
- D. Parvaz Opinion; Issue should've been settled in grandma's day, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, April 25, 2008
Wire stories
Associated Press
- Analysis: Court's course in next president's hands, June 12, 2008
- McCain opposes equal pay bill in Senate, April 23, 2008
- Senate Republicans kill pay disparity bill, April 23, 2008
Other Wire Sources
- Obama seeks women’s support as McCain presses on surge, McClatchy, August 18, 2008
- US Senate Republicans block law on pay discrimination, Agence France-Presse, April 23, 2008
- Republicans block pay discrimination bill, Reuters, April 23, 2008
- Republicans set to block unfair pay bill, United Press International, April 23, 2008
Web Stories
The Huffington Post
- Knocking Women Down - Again, April 29, 2008
- Lilly Ledbetter Opinion; Peaceful Revolution: Equal Pay for Equal Work-Time for the Senate to Vote, April 22, 2008
Other Web Sources
Democratic Women in Congress Rally for Fair Pay, Ms. Magazine, July 17, 2008
Backers of Pay Discrimination Bill Push for Another Senate Vote, Workforce Management, July 17, 2008
Obama Makes Pitch to N.M. Women, MSNBC, June 23, 2008
Equal Pay Reaches 45th Anniversary, Ms. Magazine, June 12, 2008
Gender Wage Gap for Recent College Grads, Feminist Majority Foundation, May 19, 2008
Please. Please. May I be the nominee? Capital Hill Blue, May 7, 2008
How long will women shoulder the blame for the pay gap? Slate, April 26, 2008
Employment Law Bill Stalls in Senate, Workforce Management, April 24, 2008
What you don't know about how much your colleagues earn can hurt you. Ask Lilly Ledbetter, TIME Magazine Blog - Work in Progress, April 23, 2008
Vote yes on Lilly Ledbetter, Salon Broadsheet, April 23, 2008
TAP Talks with Lilly Ledbetter, The American Prospect Blog, April 23, 2008
Republicans Defeat Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act, DailyKos, April 23, 2008