Goldin has studied 200 years of women’s participation in the workplace, showing that, despite continued economic growth, women’s pay did not continuously catch up to men’s and a divide still exists.
2023
Posted inNation & World, News
Israel strikes and seals off Gaza after incursion by Hamas, which vows to execute hostages
The Israeli military said it had largely gained control in its southern towns where it had been battling Hamas gunmen. But militants in Gaza say they are holding more than 130 soldiers and civilians snatched from inside Israel.
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The Conversation: Supreme Court is increasingly putting Christians’ First Amendment rights ahead of others’ dignity and rights to equal protection
THE CONVERSATION — When the Supreme Court ruled in 303 Creative v. Elenis in 2023 that a businessperson could not be compelled to create art that violates their religious beliefs – specifically, a wedding website for a same-sex ceremony – supporters of the decision celebrated it as a victory for freedom of religion and expression. On […]
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Do This
Curious about graphic novels? Let the Portland Public Library introduce you
Four artists, including two from Maine, explore the question of what comics mean to them in the latest show at the downtown branch’s Lewis Gallery.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Advertising should not dictate Maine’s energy future
Why should we trust a utility company ranked at the bottom of the heap by a nationally recognized rating organization? Why trust the same for spending millions for subverting the electoral will of Mainers? Maine voters should wake up to the fact that whatever their energy future could be, it is being bought by investors […]
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Face the Music: Maggie Rogers returning to Portland for environmental benefit
Climate Aid: The Voice of the Forest, organized by an activist couple from Lincolnville, is Sunday at Merrill.
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Live Music Lineup: Amy Helm, The Len Price 3 and Ethio Classic Quartet
See Britian’s The Len Price 3 in Portland on Thursday.
Posted inLetters
Letter to the editor: Portland mayoral hopefuls need to be thinking about public transit
Increasing bus frequency and upgrading sidewalks and bike lanes will help address climate change.
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Letter to the editor: Dion’s collaborative outlook makes him right for Portland mayor
I am writing to express my wholehearted support for Mark Dion as the next mayor of Portland. Having known Mark personally for several years, I can attest to his unwavering dedication to our community and his outstanding leadership qualities. Mark’s extensive experience as a former state representative and senator, as well as his time serving […]
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Things to Do: ‘Tootsie’ musical, Joan Baez film, and the Hot Wheels Monster Truck Glow Party
You can also attend Maine Voices Live with Spose on Oct. 17.
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