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Washington, DC — The Center for Policy Alternatives (CPA) announces the appointment of Anne Mosle as Director of the Women and the Economy initiative. Wisconsin state legislator Spencer Coggs and Connecticut Secretary of State Miles Rapoport were elected to the CPA Board of Directors.

Anne Mosle, Director of the Women and the Economy program, will manage and coordinate CPA’s various campaigns focusing on women and work, including the Women’s Voices for the Economy ’96 project, upcoming plans for a women’s economic leadership summit, and CPA’s ongoing support of the impact women have on policy creation and implementation. Mosle came to CPA one year ago from the Women’s Foundation of Colorado, where she was the Community Outreach Director.

New CPA Board Member Miles Rapoport is the Secretary of State in Connecticut, where he has directed major initiatives to increase voter registration and education, and is a leading advocate for election finance reform. He was recently selected as national treasurer and Eastern Region Chairman of the National Association of Secretaries of State.

New CPA Board Member Spencer Coggs is in his seventh term in the Wisconsin State Assembly as a representative from Milwaukee. He serves as the Treasurer of the National Black Caucus of State Legislators and serves on President Clinton’s National Education Goals Panel.

The Center for Policy Alternatives is a non-profit leadership and policy organization committed to progressive ideas that strengthen communities.