Coverage dated November 30, 2023 to December 1, 2023

Justice Sandra Day O'Connor paved a path for women on the Supreme Court

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WASHINGTON (AP) — One fall day in 2010, retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor slipped into the courtroom where she worked for nearly 25 years to take in an “amazing” sight. The first — and for 12 years, the only — woman on the high court saw three women in black robes among the […]

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  1. Washington Examiner

    Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dead at 93 (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Pioneering Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, a swing vote for decades on the nation's highest court, died at age 93.

  2. Globe Gazette

    Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, has died at age 93 (opens Globe Gazette)

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    The Supreme Court says retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman on the high court, died Friday. She was 93.

  3. KING 5 Seattle

    Sandra Day O’Connor, 1st woman on Supreme Court, has died (opens KING 5 Seattle)

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    Sandra Day O'Connor was appointed by former President Ronald Reagan in 1981. She retired in 2006.

  4. Christian Science Monitor

    Everything she did made history: Sandra Day O’Connor’s legacy (opens Christian Science Monitor)

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    Sandra Day O’Connor’s historic appointment as the first female justice of the U.S. Supreme Court opened doors to women. She brought compassion and pragmatism to a trailblazing career.

  5. Politico

    Sandra Day O’Connor Was a Politician Justice. Now the Court Is All Nerds. (opens Politico)

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    Her skills as majority leader of the Arizona Senate helped make her a justice who put public service ahead of ideology.

  6. East Idaho News

    Retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, has died at age 93 (opens East Idaho News)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, an unwavering voice of moderate conservatism and the first woman to serve on the nation’s highest court, died Friday. She was 93. O’Connor died in Phoenix, of complications related to advanced dementia and a respiratory illness, th…

  7. NBC New York

    Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, dies at 93 (opens NBC New York)

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    She passed away Friday in Phoenix, Arizona, “of complications related to advanced dementia, probably Alzheimer’s, and a respiratory illness,” the Supreme Court said in a statement.

  8. The Daily Caller

    Historic Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor Dead At 93 (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor died Friday at the age of 93, according to the Supreme Court.

  9. amNewYork

    Sandra Day O’Connor dead at 93: First female Supreme Court justice was voice of moderate conservatism (opens amNewYork)

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    Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, an unwavering voice of moderate conservatism and the first woman to serve on the nation’s highest court, has

  10. KTVZ Bend

    Former Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dies (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Ariane de Vogue, CNN (CNN) — Former Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, who blazed trails as the first woman to sit on the Supreme Court, has died, the court announced Friday morning. O’Connor, 93, died due to “complications related to advanced dementia,” the court said.

  11. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, dies at 93 (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, an unwavering voice of moderate conservatism and the first woman to serve on the nation's highest court, died Friday. She was 93.

  12. Tucson

    Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman on US Supreme Court, dies at 93 (opens Tucson)

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    The moderate conservative raised on an Arizona ranch leaves legacy of collaboration, collegiality. She died Friday of complications related to advanced dementia and a respiratory illness.

  13. WHDH Boston

    Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dies - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    (CNN) — Former Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, who blazed trails as the first woman to sit on the Supreme Court, has died, the court announced Friday

  14. Time

    Why Sandra Day O’Connor’s Appointment to the Supreme Court Won Bipartisan Praise (opens Time)

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    O'Connor was the first woman ever appointed to the Supreme Court

  15. Fox News

    Sandra Day O'Connor, former Supreme Court Justice, dead at 93 (opens Fox News)

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    Retired Supreme Court Associate Justice Sandra Day O'Connor has died of complications from dementia, most likely Alzheimer's, and a respiratory illness, the Supreme Court said Friday.

  16. Fox26 Houston

    Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor has died (opens Fox26 Houston)

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    O'Connor, who came from Arizona, was the first woman to become a justice at the U.S. Supreme Court.

  17. Tucson

    Sandra Day O’Connor: Key rulings on the U.S. Supreme Court (opens Tucson)

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    Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, a moderate conservative who was the first woman to serve on the nation’s highest court, died Friday in Phoenix at 93.

  18. Variety

    Sandra Day O’Connor, First Woman to Serve as Supreme Court Justice, Dies at 93 (opens Variety)

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    Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman to serve as a Supreme Court Justice, has died. She was 93.

  19. The Hollywood Reporter

    Sandra Day O’Connor, First Woman on Supreme Court, Dies at 93 (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The court says the retired justice died in Phoenix on Friday, of complications related to advanced dementia and a respiratory illness.

  20. Roll Call

    Former Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman on the Supreme Court, dies at 93 (opens Roll Call)

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    Former Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court, died Friday at age 93, according to a statement from the Supreme Court. O’Connor, appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, served more than two decades on the court before retiring in 2006.

  21. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, has died at age 93 | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    Retired Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, has died at age 93

  22. Casper Star-Tribune

    Photos: Sandra Day O'Connor through the years (opens Casper Star-Tribune)

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    Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, has died. She was 93. Here's a look back at her career, in photos.

  23. Los Angeles Times

    Sandra Day O'Connor, first woman appointed to Supreme Court, has died (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor has died at age 93. She was the first woman to ascend to the high court.

  24. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman on Supreme Court, dies at age 93 (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    WASHINGTON >> Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, an unwavering voice of moderate conservatism and the first woman to serve on the nation’s highest court, died Friday. She was 93.

  25. Politico

    Sandra Day O’Connor, first woman Supreme Court justice, dies at 93 (opens Politico)

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    She was a pivotal figure during her 24 years on the court.

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