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City unveils transit plan

December 26, 2019

Children Need Advocates
December 16, 2019

LCS, update the volunteer policy
December 11, 2019

Bookmarks for Dec. 8 through Dec. 14
December 7, 2019

Bus service changes needed
December 5, 2019

Grassroots organization holds immigration info session at Virginia Tech
November 19, 2019

WSLS News 5:06 AM: Coverage of Teach-in to Protect DACA in Blacksburg
November 19, 2019

WSLS News 6:06 AM: Coverage of Teach-in to Protect DACA in Blacksburg
November 19, 2019

WSLS News 6:56 AM: Coverage of Teach-in to Protect DACA in Blacksburg
November 19, 2019

WTKR News at 4:30 AM Coverage of Virginia Organizing DACA rallies in Norfolk and Newport News
November 15, 2019

WAVY News 12:09 PM Coverage of Virginia Organizing DACA rallies in Norfolk and Newport News
November 15, 2019

WVBT News at 12 PM Coverage of Virginia Organizing DACA rallies in Norfolk and Newport News
November 15, 2019

WTKR News 3 at 4:30 AM Coverage of Virginia Organizing DACA rallies in Norfolk and Newport News
November 15, 2019

El 95 por ciento de los alimentos para bebés contiene metales tóxicos
November 14, 2019

WTKR News at 11 PM: Coverage of Virginia Organizing DACA rallies in Norfolk and Newport News
November 14, 2019

Hampton Roads DACA supporters rally behind immigrants, await Supreme Court ruling
November 14, 2019

WVIR-TV News at Sunrise 4:36: Rally in Charlottesville to press lawmakers to pass a dream act to protect DACA recipients
November 13, 2019

WHSV News at Daybreak: Rally in Charlottesville to press lawmakers to pass a dream act to protect DACA recipients
November 13, 2019

WSVFCD (Fox) Daybreak: coverage of Rally in Charlottesville to press lawmakers to pass a dream act to protect DACA recipients
November 13, 2019

WVIR-TV News at Sunrise 6:55: Rally in Charlottesville to press lawmakers to pass a dream act to protect DACA recipients
November 13, 2019

WVEC 4:35 AM Coverage of Virginia Organizing DACA rallies in Norfolk and Newport News
November 12, 2019

WVEC 5:34 AM Coverage of Virginia Organizing DACA rallies in Norfolk and Newport News
November 12, 2019

WSVA-AM 6:34 AM Coverage of Harrisonburg vigil to support DACA recipients
November 12, 2019

WVEC News at Daybreak 6:35 AM Coverage of Virginia Organizing DACA rallies in Norfolk and Newport News
November 12, 2019

Harrisonburg Vigil Supports ‘Dreamers’
November 12, 2019

DACA: Protections for 660,000 immigrants on line at Supreme Court
November 12, 2019

WSVA-AM 7:34 AM Coverage of Harrisonburg vigil to support DACA recipients
November 12, 2019

WSVA-AM 8:34 AM Coverage of Harrisonburg vigil to support DACA recipients
November 12, 2019

WSVA-AM 9:34 AM Coverage of Harrisonburg vigil to support DACA recipients
November 12, 2019

WVBT Fox 12:15 Coverage of Virginia Organizing DACA rallies in Norfolk and Newport News
November 12, 2019

WAVY News 10 at 12:15: Virginia Organizing DACA rallies in Norfolk and Newport News
November 12, 2019

WVEC News at Noon Virginia Organizing DACA rallies in Norfolk and Newport News
November 12, 2019

WINA-AM Coverage of Virginia Organizing Charlottesville DACA rally
November 12, 2019

WVEC 13 News at 5PM: Coverage of DACA rallies in Newport News and Norfolk
November 12, 2019

NBC 29 News at 6 PM: Charlottesville rally to protest Trump administration’s proposed end to DACA program
November 12, 2019

NBC29 News at 11 PM: Rally in Charlottesville to press lawmakers to pass a dream act to protect DACA recipients
November 12, 2019

Residents Rally For Immigrants Before Supreme Court Case
November 12, 2019

Harrisonburg Vigil Supports ‘Dreamers’
November 12, 2019

WSET TV 5 AM Coverage of Virginia Organizing DACA rally at courthouse
November 11, 2019

United Nations of Comedy Tour returns to The Paramount
November 11, 2019

WSVA-AM 6:07 AM Coverage of Virginia Organizing Harrisonburg DACA rally
November 9, 2019

WSVA-AM 7:05 AM Coverage of Virginia Organizing Harrisonburg DACA rally
November 9, 2019

WSET News at 11 Coverage of Virginia Organizing DACA rally at courthouse
November 9, 2019

Prayer vigil held in Lynchburg to support DACA
November 9, 2019

Danville rallies in support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
November 9, 2019

Ahead of Supreme Court case on immigration, supporters gather in Danville for rally
November 9, 2019

Virginia Organizing to hold immigration vigil in Harrisonburg
November 8, 2019

WSVA-AM 12:07 PM Coverage of Virginia Organizing Harrisonburg DACA rally
November 8, 2019

Protect Our Dreamers
November 8, 2019

WSVA-AM 3:07 PM Coverage of Virginia Organizing Harrisonburg DACA rally
November 8, 2019

WSVA-AM 3:45 PM Coverage of Virginia Organizing Harrisonburg DACA rally
November 8, 2019

WSVA-AM 4:07 PM Coverage of Virginia Organizing Harrisonburg DACA rally
November 8, 2019

WSVA-AM 4;46 PM Coverage of Virginia Organizing Harrisonburg DACA rally
November 8, 2019

WSVA-AM 5:07 PM Coverage of Virginia Organizing Harrisonburg DACA rally
November 8, 2019

WSVA-AM 5:45 AM Coverage of Virginia Organizing Harrisonburg DACA rally
November 8, 2019

Environmentalists expect action from the ‘clean energy majority’ elected to the General Assembly
November 7, 2019

Suffolk bus passengers call for ‘better’ bus schedules and more routes at protest
November 6, 2019

Virginia Organizing lists goals for 2020 General Assembly session
November 6, 2019

WVEC News at 5 PM coverage of Virginia Organizing push for Suffolk bus transport improvements
November 6, 2019

Suffolk bus passengers call for ‘better’ bus schedules and more routes at protest
November 6, 2019

WVEC News at 6 PM coverage of Virginia Organizing push for Suffolk bus transport improvements
November 6, 2019

To start, this Newport News advocacy group took action in seeking public transportation reform
October 30, 2019

WAVY 12:40 PM Coverage of Virginia Organizing Norfolk School Board Action
October 24, 2019

WVBT News at 12 PM Coverage of Virginia Organizing Norfolk School Board Action
October 24, 2019

WAVY News at 6 AM Coverage of Virginia Organizing Norfolk School Board Action
October 24, 2019

WVBT News at 6 AM Coverage of Virginia Organizing Norfolk School Board Action
October 24, 2019

WVBT 8:15 Coverage of Virginia Organizing Norfolk School Board Action
October 24, 2019

LETTER: Fight to keep DACA recipients in the U.S.
October 24, 2019

UVA extends living wage increase to full-time contractors on Grounds
October 24, 2019

Suspension rates in Norfolk’s public schools are too high, parents and activists say
October 23, 2019

WAVY News at 4 PM Coverage of Virginia Organizing Norfolk School Board Action
October 23, 2019

WVEC 5:50 PM Coverage of Virginia Organizing Norfolk School Board Action
October 23, 2019

WVBT News at 6:30 PM Coverage of Virginia Organizing Norfolk School Board Action
October 23, 2019

Suspension rates in Norfolk’s public schools are too high, parents and activists say
October 23, 2019

WAVY 11:15 PM Coverage of Virginia Organizing Norfolk School Board Action
October 23, 2019

Grassroots group takes transit troubles to Newport Information Metropolis Corridor
October 23, 2019

WTKR Norfolk News 3 at 4:30: Virginia Organizing asks Newport News city council for more frequent buses
October 23, 2019

WVBT Fox 5:04 Coverage of Virginia Organizing action on bus schedule issues in Newport News
October 23, 2019

WAVY Norfolk 5:04 Coverage of Virginia Organizing action on bus schedules in Newport News
October 23, 2019

WVEC ABC 13 News Daybreak : Virginia Organizing calling on Newport News council to expand bus schedules
October 23, 2019

WVBT Norfolk 6:05 Coverage of Virginia Organizing action on bus schedule issues in Newport News
October 23, 2019

WAVY NBC Norfolk 6:05 Coverage of Virginia Organizing action on bus schedule issues in Newport News
October 23,2019

WVBT Fox Norfolk 7:05 Coverage of Virginia Organizing action on bus schedule issues in Newport News
October 23, 2019

WVBT Fox Norfolk 8:03 Coverage of Virginia Organizing action on bus schedule issues in Newport News
October 23, 2019

WAVY News 10 Norfolk coverage of bus transport concerns brought to Newport News City Council
October 23, 2019

WVBT Fox43 Norfolk News at 12 Coverage of bus service issues in Newport News addressed by Virginia Organizing
October 23, 2019

WTKR Norfolk News at 6 coverage of Virginia Organizing efforts on school bus schedule issues in Newport News
October 23, 2019

WAVY Norfolk news at 4PM: Virginia Organizing pushes for improved bus service in Newport News
October 22, 2019

WVEC Norfolk 5:06 Virginia Organizing is advocating for better bus service in Newport News
October 22, 2019

WTKR Norfolk 5:08 Virginia Organizing pushes for more frequent buses in Newport News
October 22, 2019

WAVY Norfolk 5:36 Coverage of bus service issues in Newport News addressed by Virginia Organizing
October 22, 2019

WTKR Norfolk: Virginia Organizing will push for better bus service in Newport News at meeting tonight
October 22, 2019

WVEC ABC Norfolk : Virginia Organizing asks Newport News City Council to improve transit service
October 22, 2019

WVBT (FOX) News at 6:30 coverage of Virginia Organizing efforts on bus schedule issues in Newport News
October 22, 2019

WAVY (NBC) coverage of Virginia Organizing efforts on bus schedule issues in Newport News
October 22, 2019

WVBT (Fox) Norfolk coverage of Virginia Organizing addressing bus driver shortage concerns in Newport News
October 22, 2019

WVBT Norfolk 12:39 Members of Virginia Organizing to speak on bus service concerns in Newport News
October 22, 2019

WAVY Norfolk 12:39 Members of Virginia Organizing to speak on bus service concerns in Newport News
October 22, 2019

WVBT Norfolk 8:29: Members of Virginia Organizing to speak on bus service concerns in Newport News
October 22, 2019

WVBT Norfolk News at 6 AM: Members of Virginia Organizing to speak on bus service concerns in Newport News
October 22, 2019

WAVY News 10 at 5 AM: Members of Virginia Organizing to speak on bus service concerns in Newport News
October 22, 2019

WVBT Norfolk News at 5 AM: Members of Virginia Organizing to speak on bus service concerns in Newport News
October 22, 2019

Group advocating for better bus schedule in Hampton Roads
October 22,2019

Concerns over bus schedule continues to grow
October 22, 2019

Community organization pushes for frequent and adequate bus service in one Hampton Roads city
October 22, 2019

Grassroots group takes transit troubles to Newport News City Hall
October 22, 2019

Rally Calls For Lower Rx Prices
October 11, 2019

WSVA Harrisonburg reports on yesterday’s rally by a dozen Virginia Organizing members to lower pharma costs
October 11, 2019

WSVA-AM Harrisonburg coverage of rally to highlight the need to lower prescription drug prices
October 10, 2019

WSVA Harrisonburg coverage of gathering to push for lower pharma prices at Congressman’s office
October 10, 2019

WSVA Harrisonburg coverage of Virginia Organizing rally at Cline’s office
October 10, 2019

WSVA Harrisonburg: Virginia Organizing held a rally today in front of Congressman Cline’s office
October 10, 2019

WSVA Harrisonburg coverage of Virginia Organizing rally
October 10, 2019

LETTER: City Council needs to act on housing crisis
October 10, 2019

Ralliers gather outside Rep. Cline’s office in Harrisonburg for lower drug prices
October 10, 2019

Virginia Organizing plans rally at Cline’s office
October 9, 2019

WSVA-AM Harrisonburg: Coverage of Virginia Organizing rally at Congressman Cline’s office to push for drug price reform
October 9, 2019

WSVA-AM Harrisonburg: members of Virginia Organizing are holding a rally tomorrow outside of sixth district congressman’s office
October 9, 2019

WSVA-AM Harrisonburg: Virginia Organizing calls on Congress to force big pharma to lower prescription prices
October 9, 2019

WSVA-AM Harrisonburg: Coverage of Virginia Organizing planned prescription drug price rally
October 9, 2019

WHSV (ABC) News at 5: coverage of Virginia Organizing efforts on prescription drug prices
October 9, 2019

WSVA-AM Coverage of upcoming rally by Virginia Organizing at Congressman Cline’s office
October 9, 2019

WHSV (ABC): coverage of Virginia Organizing efforts to get Congress to support negotiation to achieve lower drug prices
October 9, 2019

1on1: Virginia Organizing to rally for lower prescription drug prices
October 9, 2019

Virginia Organizing to rally outside Ben Cline office
October 7, 2019

Letter: Virginians need Medicaid
October 7, 2019

School Board Candidate Forum to Bring Candidates, Voters Together
October 2, 2019

Letter: Green looks good on all of us
October 2, 2019

Bring an end to disability injustice
September 29, 2019

CALHOUN: Stop the U.Va. to Dominion career pipeline
September 29, 2019

Letter: We must continue making sure the deaf are treated equally
September 28, 2019

Backward attitudes toward people who are deaf need to change still: Letter
September 27, 2019

H.R. 3 takes major step toward holding Big Pharma accountable
September 26, 2019

Portsmouth poverty rate comes in higher than national rate
September 23, 2019

Letter to Regulators: Joint Letter to CFPB on Harmful Debt Collection Proposal
September 19, 2019

Climate Activists Plan Arts Centric ‘Circle of Protection: Bent Mountain’
September 19, 2019

CLIMATE ACTIVISTS PLAN ARTS CENTRIC ‘CIRCLE OF PROTECTION: BENT MOUNTAIN’
September 19, 2019

Climate Activists Plan Arts Centric ‘Circle of Protection: Bent Mountain’
September 19, 2019

Climate Activists Plan Arts Centric “Circle of Protection: Bent Mountain”
September 18, 2019

Joint Civil Society Letter Re: CFPB’s Proposed Debt Collection Rules
September 18, 2019

Obituary for Paul Morton Gaston
September 17, 2019

Letter: Take action for education justice
September 16, 2019

Downtown car show helps jolt interest in fossil fuel-free rides
September 15, 2019

Ellis: There is beauty in diversity
September 13, 2019

Opinion/Editorial: Tackling the complexities of cost of living
September 4, 2019

Area employers praised for paying living wages
September 2, 2019

Local businesses honored for paying living wage
September 2, 2019

Local businesses honored for paying living wage (CBS and ABC news, 11 repeat mentions)
September 2, 2019

EHN named finalist for investigative reporting fellowship
August 27, 2019

WTKR Norfolk Coverage of Virginia Organizing’s protest to urge lawmakers to get prescription drug prices lowered
August 20, 2019

WVEC (ABC) Norfolk coverage of Virginia Organizing efforts to get Congress to make pharma companies lower drug prices
August 20, 2019

Activists in Norfolk gather to demand lawmakers push for lower prescription drug costs
August 20, 2019

Letters to the Editor for Sunday, August 4, 2019
August 4, 2019

WSET TV coverage: Henry County and Martinsville communities tackle high utility bills while promoting clean energy
August 1, 2019

2019 Famous Formers
August 1, 2019

Henry County Enterprise: Grassroots group tackles local environmental challenges
July, 2019

Virginia Organizing to host Environmental Justice Week of Action in Martinsville, Henry Co
July 29, 2019

Residents Talk Immigration, ICE
July 29, 2019

Abdul-Mbacke: Virginia’s Medicaid expansion saves lives
July 28, 2019

Letters to the Editor for Friday, July 26, 2019
July 26, 2019

OpEd: Hampton Roads Transit must fix lingering issues
July 20, 2019

WVAWLD ABC Good Morning Charlottesville Coverage of Health Care Rally
July 10, 2019

NBC29 News at Sunrise Coverage: Virginia Organizing rallies to draw support for Affordable Care Act
July 10, 2019

WCAV Good Morning Charlottesville Coverage: Speakers from Virginia Organizing address the challenge to the Affordable Care Act
July 10, 2019

CBS 19 News at 11 Coverage: Virginia Organizing Affordable Care Act rally
July 10, 2019

NBC 29 News at 11 Coverage: Virginia Organizing free speech wall event: working to keep the Affordable Care Act
July 9, 2019

CBS 19 News at 11 Coverage: Virginia Organizing’s rally at the free speech wall to support the Affordable Care Act
July 9, 2019

People Discuss Importance of Obamacare at Demonstration in Charlottesville
July 9, 2019

Virginia Organizing holds rally for ACA
July 9, 2019

WNBC 29 News at Sunrise Coverage: Virginia Organizing media conference to address healthcare court case
July 9, 2019

WNBC 29 Charlottesville News at 11 Coverage: Virginia Organizing to hold media conference on Affordable Care Act challenge
July 8, 2019

Guest View: Highland View Elementary’s location is vital to its success
July 1, 2019

LETTER: Local officials must address affordable housing issue
June 26, 2019

Gaston’s history: Idealism spurred civil rights activist
June 21, 2019

Lynchburg City Schools community conversations see low participation, division pushes forward
June 8, 2019

Hearne: Big Pharma puts a price on life
May 29, 2019

Black and disabled students are suspended more often, and Norfolk parents are pushing for change
May 15, 2019

Reported I.C.E. move raises concerns in Harrisonburg
May 13, 2019

Your View: Elected officials should find better alternative to new school
May 12, 2019

Officials silent during forum on Bristol Virginia City Schools
May 9, 2019

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Uniting to protect the planet
May 8, 2019

Five mentions of Bristol Schools media conference on WCYB and WEMT
May 7, 2019

Bristol Virginia City Council, School Board reach apparent deal to address school funding
May 6, 2019

Virginia Organizing to Hold a Press Conference Calling on Bristol Virginia School Board to Attend Public Forum
May 6, 2019

25th House candidate Jennifer Kitchen hopes to connect to rural voters
May 4, 2019

Group wants school leaders to attend school forum
May 4, 2019

Letter: The promise of a greener future
May 3, 2019

WHITEHOUSE, DURBIN INTRODUCE BILL TO CRACK DOWN ON PAYDAY LOANS
April 30, 2019

Durbin Introduces Bill to Crack Down on Predatory Lending Practices
April 29, 2019

Wishful thinking is a start for Virginia’s climate activists
April 24, 2019

Letters to the Editor for Thursday, April 11, 2019
April 11, 2019

Your View: Tell O’Quinn to reject money from payday lenders
April 10, 2019

Ralph Northam Shows No Plans To Resign
April 6, 2019

The Foundations That Work on Environmental Health, with an Eye on Building Power
April 3, 2019

WRIC Richmond coverage: Virginia Organizing calls on Governor and Attorney General to make amends
April 3, 2019

Emory & Henry announces Hope Awards for 2019
April 3, 2019

Public hearing focuses on raises, discipline at Lynchburg schools
April 2, 2019

WVEC Norfolk coverage: Virginia Organizing presented a list of demands.
April 2, 2019

WRIC Richmond: Group is calling on Governor Northam and Attorney General Mark Herring to make amends
April 2, 2019

WTVR Richmond coverage: Virginia Organizing met today to call on virginia leaders to meet with anti-racist organizations to help take steps towards racial equity in the state
April 2, 2019

WWBT Richmond Coverage: Virginia Organizing held a meeting and meeting with groups that are fighting racism
April 2, 2019

Virginia General Assembly debates holding public hearing on Fairfax allegations
April 2, 2019

Letter: Get involved in efforts to support inclusive learning environments
April 1, 2019

Endorsement: Amanda Pohl for State Senate District 11; Strong Progressive to Take on Far-Right Incumbent Amanda Chase
March 29, 2019

LETTER: Housing trust best solution to affordable housing crisis
March 27, 2019

Virginia Organizing to hold health care forum on expansion of Medicaid
March 19, 2019

Social Justice Internship at Virginia Organizing
March 12, 2019

Effort to raise minimum wage in Virginia remains at standstill
March 11, 2019

UVa raises hourly minimum wage to $15
March 8, 2019

UVA to Pay “Living Wages” of at Least $15 an Hour to Eligible, Full-time Employees
March 8, 2019

Virginia Organizing thanks UVA for wage increases
March 8, 2019

Lynchburg Schoolboard Action on WSET 3/6
March 6, 2019

LETTER: Create opportunity zones for affordable housing
March 6, 2019

Lynchburg School Board action covered on WSET on 3/5
March 5, 2019

Your View: Thanks, Superintendent Perrigan, for discussing school concerns
March 5, 2019

Group advocates for establishment of a housing trust to address affordable housing crisis in city
March 3, 2019

Group advocates for establishment of a housing trust to address affordable housing crisis in city
March 3, 2019

Group advocates for establishment of a housing trust to address affordable housing crisis in city
March 2, 2019

Join Us To Find Solutions For Those At Risk
March 1, 2019

Virginia Organizing lists demands after racial incidents
February 28, 2019

Del McWhorter-Virginia Organizing – interview
February 28, 2019

Group demands leaders ‘make amends’
February 28, 2019

Group demands Virginia leaders ‘make amends’ for racism
February 27, 2019

Group demands Virginia leaders ‘make amends’ for racism
February 26, 2019

Letter: The deaf should have effective communication access
February 24, 2019

Norfolk STPP Listening Session announced on WVEC 2/22
February 22, 2019

Glade Spring Senior Center finds new director and new direction
February 20, 2019

Annual Music Festival Looks to Community for Financial Support
February 18, 2019

Your View: Delegates, citizens must take action against predatory lending
February 11, 2019

What Virginia scandal could say about Democrats’ future
February 8, 2019

Health care’s a basic right
February 5, 2019

13 News Now: Political leaders, organizations react to Gov. Ralph Northam’s racist yearbook photo
February 3, 2019

13 News Now: Political leaders, organizations react to Gov. Ralph Northam’s racist yearbook photo
February 2, 2019

Tyran Green: Area schools need D.C. to pay its share
February 1, 2019

Medicaid expansion advocates to hold event in Phil Berger’s district today
January 29, 2019

Dick Saslaw’s Predatory Lender Problem – and Ours
January 14, 2019

Virginia: Sen. Dick Saslaw’s Predatory Lending Problem — And Ours
January 14, 2019

Rally for affordable housing to be held Saturday
January 11, 2019

Del. Rasoul and Del. Guzman Announce “Green New Deal” Virginia Co-Chairs, Lobby Day, Website
January 7, 2019

Everyone Benefits When Local Citizens, Public Officials Collaborate
January 6, 2019

Community Calendar
January 5, 2019

Day Twelve of Christmas–Pray For People Working Together For Shalom and Justice
January 5, 2019

In brief: DMV’s court order, Brown’s abrupt closing, Murray’s lump of coal and more
January 2, 2019

Letters to the Editor for Tuesday, January 1, 2019
January 1, 2019

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