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Women’s group protests censured judge’s award

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Women’s group protests censured judge’s award

UltraViolet, a national women’s group that in 2013 collected 120,000 signatures calling for Baugh’s dismissal, is now petitioning the Montana State Bar Association “to stop condoning rape.” The group said Thursday it has more than 33,000 signatures.

Billing's Gazette

Congress needs to impeach judge who beat his wife

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Congress needs to impeach judge who beat his wife

 After months of public outrage and scrutiny, with everyone from women’s groups to Alabama’s conservative U.S. senators calling for his resignation, he refuses to step down. There is one solution to this problem: Congress needs to impeach Mark Fuller.

The Hill

Protesters To Demand Release Of Battered Woman In Oklahoma

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Protesters To Demand Release Of Battered Woman In Oklahoma

Demonstrators plan to gather outside the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board Monday to demand the release of Tondalo Hall. Hall is serving a 30-year sentence for failing to protect her children from Robert Braxton, who received a two-year sentence for breaking the ribs and femur of their 3-month-old daughter.

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Women’s group urges impeachment of Fuller

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Women’s group urges impeachment of Fuller

“Judge Mark Fuller was arrested and charged for beating his then-wife, yet despite widespread condemnation he remains on the bench with a taxpayer-funded paycheck,” said Shaunna Thomas, co-founder of UltraViolet. “We need all Republicans on the committee to demonstrate that there is no tolerance for domestic violence in the federal court system.”

Montgomery Adviser

Target to lift minimum wage to $9 an hour, matching rivals

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Target to lift minimum wage to $9 an hour, matching rivals

But pressure rose on Target, which is competing for employees with Wal-Mart. Women’s advocacy group UltraViolet, for instance, recently ran a Web ad campaign that targeted devices located near three Target stores.

Reuters

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