The following are Virginia Organizing Project media clips from 2011:
Bill would limit rail-car stays 2011-01-21, Freelance Star
UMW Students March for Immigrant Rights 2011-02-02, Fredericksburg Patch
Interview: Hispanic Concerns: Rick Castañeda 2011-02-04, WHSV
Holding CSX Accountable in Fredericksburg 2011-02-08, Blue Virginia
Group Organizing Against Virginia “Anti-Immigrant” Bills 2011-02-08, Hburg News
Immigration forum in Harrisonburg 2011-02-08, Augusta Free Press
Danville group speaks out against repealing health care law 2011-02-08, WSLS
Reaching out to our congressman 2011-02-08, Go Dan River
Panel OKs Crackdown on Illegal Immigrants 2011-02-08, Woodbridge Patch
In Va. House and hallways, immigrant issue is back 2011-02-09, The Virginian-Pilot
House Republicans reject bipartisan redistricting panel 2011-02-15, Richmond Times Dispatch
Anti-immigrant bills fall in Virginia Senate 2011-02-17, Augusta Free Press
Virginia groups hit McDonnell for Walker support 2011-02-24, Washington Examiner
Virginia groups criticize McDonnell’s support of Wisconsin’s Walker 2011-02-24, The Washington Post
Virginia labor groups support Wisconsin protest action 2011-02-25, State House News Online
Think your vote in Va.’s elections doesn’t matter? Think again. 2011-02-28, The Virginian-Pilot
Students rally for living wage 2011-02-28, The Cavalier Daily
Stop the race to the bottom, support public sector workers 2011-03-06, The Progress-Index
Consumer groups hit Saslaw over car title lending 2011-03-07, The Washington Post
Correspondent: Gov. Walker is aiding and abetting 2011-03-07, Times Dispatch
Compounding misery 2011-03-10, Fredericksburg Star
Students come to Danville to learn community organizing 2011-03-16, WSLS
Activism around Virginia 2011-03-18, New Dominion Project
One year: Gridlock over health-care law reform 2011-03-22, State House News Online
Group to Host Health Care Law Informational Forum 2011-03-22, WTVR
Health Care Law Turns 1 2011-03-23, Public News Service
Happy Birthday Affordable Care Act 2011-03-23, Blue Virginia
Scott Praises Health Care Reform at Forum 2011-03-24, Ideas Station
Group marks anniversary of health care law 2011-03-24, The Progress-Index
Health care law birthday celebrated in Danville 2011-03-25, Go Dan River
Fighting to Protect Health Insurance Reform 2011-03-25, New Dominion Project
March 22nd PPACA forum in Richmond 2011-04-04, NPAlliance
Hazmat Relief 2011-04-07, Fredericksburg Star
Tea party rallies on tax day 2011-04-15, The Daily Progress
Area Group Takes Time to Thank Taxes 2011-04-18, News Plex
For Some Tax Day is a Reason to Celebrate and Raise Awareness 2011-04-18, NBC29
VA Tax Day Message: Be Fair 2011-04-18, Public News Service
VOP Holds Pro-Tax Rally 2011-04-19, WINA
What would you expect to talk about? 2011-04-20, Go Dan River
Don’t cut Social Security to reduce America’s debt 2011-05-02, Star Exponent
Hearings in Richmond on health-care reform on Tuesday 2011-05-09, Daily Press
Supporters, detractors rally over Virginia’s health care lawsuit 2011-05-10, State House News Online
Health Care Reform Heads to Court 2011-05-10, NBC
Virginia’s health care lawsuit heard by federal appeals panel 2011-05-10, WDBJ7
Federal Appeals Court Hears Two Challenges to Obama’s Healthcare Overhaul 2011-05-10, NBC
Federal court hears two health-care appeals 2011-05-10, Times Dispatch
Health care appeal goes before 3-judge panel 2011-05-10, The Washington Times
Appeals court in Va. hears health care cases 2011-05-10, NBC
A federal appeals court hears arguments about Obama’s health care law–and broccoli 2011-05-10, Slate
Appeals Court Hears Challenges To Health Care Law 2011-05-11, NPR
Tax policy study: Flip it to fix it 2011-05-25, Augusta Free Press
Library Rally to Protest Bush Tax Cuts 2011-06-06, Fredericksburg Patch
Locals pressure Hurt to reject budget proposal 2011-06-07, WBTM
The Bush Tax Cuts and Virginia: Ten Years of Money Down the Drain 2011-06-07, Blue Virginia
Groups push for end to Bush tax cuts 2011-06-07, Augusta Free Press
Virginia Organizing rallies at Hurt’s Danville office 2011-06-07, Topix
Virginia Organizing rallies at Hurt’s Danville office 2011-06-07, Go Dan River
Virginia Organizing rallies at Hurt’s Danville office 2011-06-08, Silo Breaker
Virginia Organizing rallies at Hurt’s Danville office 2011-06-08
Toilet Tax Cut Protest Draws Small Crowd 2011-06-08, Fredericksburg Patch
How are Those Bush Tax Cuts Working Out for Ya? 2011-06-08, Public News Service
Crime & Punishment: VA Community’s Fight with Oxycontin 2011-07-05, Public News Service
VA Group Travels State to Debunk Social Security “Myths” 2011-07-15, Public News Service
Sandra Cook’s building a better future 2011-07-25, Progress Index
Protect Social Security program and seniors 2011-08-06, Tricities
Former Teacher: “Valley Schools At A Breaking Point” 2011-08-11, WHSV
Don’t put Social Security ‘on the table’ 2011-08-14, Fredericksburg Star
Health care not a drag 2011-08-14, News Advance
Protestors voice desire for jobs, frustration with Cantor 2011-08-31, Times Dispatch
HOLIDAY INN IN VIRGINIA KICKS OUT PROGRESSIVE GROUPS 2011-09-01, Daily Kos
Cantor in the bubble 2011-09-01, The Washington Post
Large protest outside Cantor meeting in Chesterfield 2011-09-01, WTVR
Appeals court upholds health-care law 2011-09-09, Augusta Free Press
Local woman energized by meeting with President Obama 2011-09-14, The Progress Index
State, local groups host candidates’ forum 2011-09-17, Inside NOVA
Advocacy groups host forum for General Assembly candidates 2011-09-19, The Washington Post
Local Group Questions City Hiring Practices 2011-09-19, NewsPlex
Councilors Hear Demands To Promote Black Employees 2011-09-20, WINA
Minorities underrepresented in Charlottesville city departments? 2011-09-20, C-ville
Group debunks social security rumors in Danville 2011-09-22, WDBJ
Group expresses inequity concerns 2011-09-23, Cavalier Daily
Virginia Organizing hosts Social Security presentation 2011-09-23, Go Dan River
Fair and square? 2011-09-27, C-ville
Seeking new homes – and, for some, finding one 2011-09-27, News Leader
Beverley Tenants Protest Short Vacate Notice 2011-09-27, NBC
The Clock is Ticking for Beverley Hotel Residents 2011-09-27, WHSV
Protesters were at Beverley in support of tenants 2011-09-30, News Leader
Group was standing up for Beverley residents 2011-10-0, News Leader
Gas drilling plan is in a holding pattern 2011-10-04, WSLS
Tense meeting about gas drilling in Washington County, Va. 2011-10-04, Tricities
In Va. Beach, Ex-Insurance Chief Speaks On Health Care 2011-10-05, Insurance News Net
Local Forum Addresses New Health Care Law 2011-10-07, NJournal
Biz organizations differ on health care 2011-10-07, Inside Biz
Protest, Staunton style 2011-10-10, NewsLeader
Protesters speak out against ‘corporate greed’ 2011-10-11, Daily Progress
Local Group Urges Consumers To Avoid Big Banks 2011-10-14, WINA
Dang money: Protests on the Mall, UVA, Lee Park 2011-10-14, Read The Hook
Virginia Organizing Holds Protest on Downtown Mall 2011-10-14, NBC
‘Occupy’ Staunton Protestors Close Bank of America Accounts 2011-10-17, WHSV
Candidates Take Stand on Social Justice Issues 2011-10-17, Connection Newspapers
Occupy Wall Street Movement Hits Staunton 2011-10-17, NBC
Protestors speak out against Wall Street banks 2011-10-18, Daily Progress
Cantor cancels Philadelphia income inequality speech amid protests 2011-10-21, The Washington Post
Keystone Progress continues protest plans, despite rumor Cantor won’t show 2011-10-21, NewsWorks
Cantor cancels speech after event opened to public 2011-10-21, Times Dispatch
“Occupy” Coward: Eric Cantor Cancels Philly Speech 2011-10-21, Huffington Post
Cantor cancels Penn speech, Occupy Philly still protests 2011-10-22, Philly
Mark Holmberg Commentary on Rep. Cantor’s Decision to Cancel Event 2011-10-22, WTVR
Cantor cancels Pennsylvania speech opened to public 2011-10-22, Times Dispatch
Groups: Cantor Can’t Stand the Heat 2011-10-24, Public News Service
Bank of America Customers Close Accounts in Divestment Protest 2011-11-05, NBC
Big banks don’t care about bad economy 2011-11-06, Daily Progress
Virginia Organizing Protests Big Banks Outside Bank of America 2011-11-12, NBC
Virginia Organizing presentation on tax reform for Occupy Blacksburg 2011-11-13, Youtube
Richmond bridge protest calls for repairs, jobs 2011-11-17, The Washington Post
Rally for Job Creation 2011-11-17, WTVR
Unemployed workers protest job shortages 2011-11-17, NBC
Groups to protest today beneath Hamilton Street bridge 2011-11-17, Times Dispatch
“Social Justice Bowl” Honors Promoters of Social Justice 2011-11-18, NewsPlex
Protests in Norfolk target banks’ corporate policies 2011-11-19, The Virginian-Pilot
“Occupy” ideas are focus of meeting in Abingdon 2011-11-21, Tricities
Council to address local discrimination 2011-11-29, Cavalier Daily
Reston Impact – Joe Szakos – July 2011 2011-12-13, Vimeo
Danville protesters ask Hurt for meeting about Social Security 2011-12-15, Go Dan River
Looking Back at Delegation Experience in Afghanistan 2011-12-28, NBC
Joe Szakos Returns From Visit To Afganistan 2011-12-28, WINA