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Release: Why Ignore Over 400,000 Virginians?

Release: Why Ignore Over 400,000 Virginians?

For Immediate Release: December 17, 2012 VIRGINIA ORGANIZING RESPONDS TO GOVERNOR'S PROPOSED BUDGET AMENDMENTSRichmond, VA -- This morning, Governor Bob McDonnell presented his 2012-2014 ...

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It’s time for Big Pharma to pay more

It’s time for Big Pharma to pay more

December 14, 2012The Roanoke Times: http://www.roanoke.com/editorials/commentary/wb/317917By Sandra A. CookCook is the chairperson of Virginia Organizing, a non-partisan statewide grassroots organizat ...

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The Dirty Coal Industry

The Dirty Coal Industry

December 14, 2012Did you know the coal industry and coal-related activities cost Virginia $22 million more than was paid by those businesses in taxes, fees and other revenue in fiscal year 2009?  ...

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Advisory: Virginia Organizing Raises Awareness on Budget Showdown and Fiscal Cliff

Advisory: Virginia Organizing Raises Awareness on Budget Showdown and Fiscal Cliff

 For immediate release: December 14, 2012What: Virginia Organizing public event on the Congressional budget showdownWhen: Saturday, December 15 -- 1 p.m.Where: Outside of The Ponshop (712 Ca ...

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Release: Will VA Congressmen Follow Rep. Rigell’s Lead on Revenue?

Release: Will VA Congressmen Follow Rep. Rigell’s Lead on Revenue?

December 14, 2012 Virginia Beach congressman called for compromise in fiscal cliff negotiations and support for raising revenueAfter U.S. Congressman Scott Rigell of Virginia's ...

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“Fix the Debt” CEO’s are Destroying Jobs!

“Fix the Debt” CEO’s are Destroying Jobs!

Five Job-Destroying CEOs Trying to “Fix” the Debt by Slashing Corporate Taxes and Cutting Social Security BenefitsLet's name them and shame them.By Sarah Anderson and Scott Klingerhttp ...

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Payday loan business profitable

Payday loan business profitable

December 10, 2012By Becky Thomashttp://www.dailyprogress.com/opinion/letters_to_the_editor/article_ff5f2f9c-4330-11e2-a80d-001a4bcf6878.htmlI’ve spent some time trying to verify the assertions i ...

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Release: Local Justice Organizations Urge Establishment of Charlottesville Anti-Discrimination Ordinance and a Human Rights Commission

Release: Local Justice Organizations Urge Establishment of Charlottesville Anti-Discrimination Ordinance and a Human Rights Commission

December 12, 2012Charlottesville, VA – The Albemarle–Charlottesville Chapter of the NAACP, the Legal Aid Justice Center, University and Community Action For Racial Equity (UCARE), Virginia ...

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Tell Senator Mark Warner to Keep Defense Cuts on the Table!

Tell Senator Mark Warner to Keep Defense Cuts on the Table!

December 11, 2012As the Budget Showdown in Washington continues, Congress is debating where cuts should be made. They have left a lot of options on the table when it comes to cutting programs tha ...

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Small Business Talks: Lee Russell of Olde Towne Butcher, Fredericksburg

Small Business Talks: Lee Russell of Olde Towne Butcher, Fredericksburg

December 10, 2012Virginia Organizing has been talking with small business owners about health care. The interview transcript is below. See the full interview by clicking here!Tell us who you are ...

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