#GAReads | Holly Richardson: Women belong in the House and the Senate

The Utah State Senate in 1897. Via Wikimedia Commons.

“Holly Richardson: Women belong in the House and the Senate”:

In Gov. Gary Herbert’s final State of the State address, he asked the female elected officials to stand and be recognized. “You are proving that a Utah woman’s place is in the House and in the Senate,” he said. He also reminded listeners that it was 150 years ago that Seraph Young became the first woman in the nation to vote, on her way to work.

Read Holly Richardson’s full article at The Salt Lake Tribune here…