http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/ MomsMilkAnywhere Thu, 02 Aug 2007 05:49:07 GMT Chris Musser http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/44 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/44 That is, they are no longer giving away formula-filled discharge bags! As of today, all major hospitals in Portland, Oregon, will no longer serve as formula Wed, 25 Jul 2007 16:58:03 GMT Chris Musser http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/43 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/43 You are cordially invited to a Benefit Luncheon for Nursing Mothers Counsel of Oregon Keynote: Oregon House Speaker Jeff Merkley Community Breastfeeding Award Sun, 24 Jun 2007 11:32:20 GMT Chris Musser http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/42 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/42 On the front page of today's Boston Globe: National Board of Medical Examiners Won't Relent forBreastfeeding Mother http://tinyurl.com/2v4tjl Chris Tue, 05 Jun 2007 14:53:14 GMT Chris Musser http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/41 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/41 Currently one of Newsweek's most popular stories: Indecent Exposure? New laws seek to protect breast-feeding in public. Sun, 06 May 2007 15:30:18 GMT Chris Musser http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/40 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/40 The Oregonian has given HB 2372 a lot of good coverage this weekend: Moms on job close to new benefit: Nursing women - Gov. Kulongoski says he'll sign a bill Sat, 05 May 2007 16:27:16 GMT Chris Musser http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/39 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/39 Friday, during the first conference of the newly formed Breastfeeding Coalition of Oregon, I and 80 other breastfeeding advocates, lactation consultants, peer Tue, 01 May 2007 21:22:34 GMT Chris Musser http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/38 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/38 Today the Oregonian endorses the Return to Work and Breastfeeding Bill in a leading editorial. Wed, 18 Apr 2007 06:19:26 GMT Chris Musser http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/37 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/37 There's been a resolution, of sorts, to the situation at the Ronald McDonald House in Houston. You can read about it at my blog Sun, 15 Apr 2007 16:45:09 GMT Chris http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/36 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/36 This is so sad, so frustrating, so stomach-churning: There's a 17-month-old boy in Houston undergoing surgery for a brain tumor and his mom was told the other Thu, 12 Apr 2007 04:04:16 GMT Chris Musser http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/35 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/35 While the Oregon House has passed the pumping at work bill, the Senate now has the bill in the Business, Transportation and Workforce Development committee. Fri, 30 Mar 2007 16:17:12 GMT Chris Musser http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/34 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/34 Next stop, the Senate! Office of the Speaker Representative Jeff Merkley State Capitol, Room 269 Salem, Oregon March 29, 2007 Contact: Russ Kelley (503) Tue, 27 Feb 2007 23:55:28 GMT Chris Musser http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/33 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/33 Two stories have surfaced recently about moms having problems with their breastfed children in daycare. In Ohio, one family had to to pay a daycare provider an Tue, 27 Feb 2007 19:03:09 GMT Chris Musser http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/32 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/32 150 participate in nurse-in after mom threatened by mall security for breastfeeding http://cbs3.com/local/local_story_055230425.html Tue, 20 Feb 2007 22:01:34 GMT Chris Musser http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/31 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/31 Many articles of interest on MMO: http://www.mothersmovement.org/ Mon, 19 Feb 2007 16:13:52 GMT Chris Musser http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/30 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/momsmilkanywhere/message/30 Lots of breastfeeding and parenting news stories to share this month: MomMA co-hosted two screenings of the Motherhood Manifesto documentary recently. Read