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Medicaid Expansion Forum in Staunton Flyer

Medicaid Expansion Forum in Staunton Flyer

Flyer for Medicaid Expansion Staunton (1).pdf ...

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2013 General Assembly Session Begins Today!

2013 General Assembly Session Begins Today!

January 9, 2013Today marks the beginning of the 2013 Virginia General Assembly. If you remember last year, you might remember that there were some hard-fought battles on voting rights, immigration, he ...

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Governor proposes ‘radical’ shift in transportation funding

Governor proposes ‘radical’ shift in transportation funding

By Michael SlussJanuary 9, 2012http://www.roanoke.com/politics/wb/318794RICHMOND -- Virginia's gasoline tax would be eliminated and its retail sales tax would increase from 5 percent to 5.8 percen ...

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Marroni: The Real Benefits of Organic Food

Marroni: The Real Benefits of Organic Food

January 8, 2012What was your reaction to the recent political campaigns where the candidates were free to make statements about their opponent that were false? So, we must not be too surprised to lear ...

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2013 Legislative Agenda

2013 Legislative Agenda

2013 Legislative Agenda Web.pdfVirginia Organizing's 2013 Legislative Agenda outlines priorities for the General Assembly session to make Virginia more just for all people.  ...

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Study: Va. would pay more if Medicaid not expanded

Study: Va. would pay more if Medicaid not expanded

January 5, 2013By Michael Martzhttp://www.timesdispatch.com/news/study-va-would-pay-more-if-medicaid-not-expanded/article_d7d716b0-8888-589e-9e09-66a9a40655df.htmlA new economic study for Virginia ...

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Budget Hearings Tomorrow! Can You Attend One?

Budget Hearings Tomorrow! Can You Attend One?

On Friday, January 4, there will be budget hearings across the Commonwealth! Amendments to the 2012-2014 biennium budget will be discussed and you have a chance to weigh in on the discussion.  ...

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Virginia Main Street Alliance Update #49

Virginia Main Street Alliance Update #49

January 2, 2013HEALTH CARE REFORM IN THE 2013 GENERAL ASSEMBLY: Governor Bob McDonnell has decided not to move forward with health care reform in Virginia. The Health Benefits Exchange ...

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Reflections on Wal-Mart

Reflections on Wal-Mart

By Marquita HillPublished December 2, 2012 by the Roanoke Times at http://www.roanoke.com/editorials/letters/wb/318495For two quarters, they'd get a raiseOn “Black Friday” some Wa ...

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Kristy Lautenbach: November/December Leader of the Month

Kristy Lautenbach: November/December Leader of the Month

Kristy Lautenbach has been a Danville Chapter member since August 2012 and has already done so much work with Virginia Organizing!In November, Kristy was one of a small group of Virginia Organizing me ...

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