Eric Olson-Getty grew up in Vermont and came to Virginia via North Carolina in 2014. He moved to Harrisonburg when his wife got a new job, but arrived looking for opportunities to get involved in gras ...
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Norfolk, Va.— Virginia Organizing members, parents, workers, and community have opposed the use of armed police officers in Norfolk Public Schools. Research shows that SROs do not prevent school ...
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What: Q & A with legislators, public officials, business owners, and consumers When: Thursday, January 21 at 6-7:30 p.m. Where: Register to participate on Zoom at this link: https://tiny ...
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(en español abajo) Legislative Priorities Criminal Justice SJ 272 (Locke): Support the “Right to Vote” constitutional amendment that would end felon disenfranchisement and guarantee the right to vote ...
Read More »Ladelle McWhorter: COVID relief offers hope, but more action neededDecember 23, 2020 Opinion: Help set former offenders on a path for successDecember 15, 2020 Opinion: Help set former offenders on a p ...
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The Fairfax County Times published this letter from Dr. Rommaan Ahmad on December 11, 2020 making the case for paid sick leave throughout the Commonwealth. Virginia Organizing is a member of the Paid ...
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Denise M. Watson of the Virginian-Pilot has published this important retrospective: "The racial reckoning with Confederate monuments dates back more than a century." From the article: "Portsmouth’s mo ...
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Richmond, Va.—The Richmond Chapter of Virginia Organizing has released a “Student/Parent Bill of Rights” to guide students, parents, and other caregivers as they navigate challenges they may face in p ...
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Norfolk, Va.— Last night, members of the Norfolk Chapter of Virginia Organizing spoke out during the Norfolk School Board meeting to voice opposition to armed police officers in public schools. Additi ...
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