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Linda and Eric Christenson: March 2012 Leaders of the Month

Linda and Eric Christenson: March 2012 Leaders of the Month

At the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court, Linda and Eric Christenson shared their story to show the need to protect the Medicaid expansion in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) with hundr ...

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Virginia Organizing to Rep. Hurt: Strengthen Medicare and Medicaid! (Charlottesville)

Virginia Organizing to Rep. Hurt: Strengthen Medicare and Medicaid! (Charlottesville)

VIRGINIA ORGANIZING LEADERS IN CHARLOTTESVILLE HOLD DEMONSTRATION AT REP. HURT’S OFFICE Media ReleaseFor Immediate Release: August 3, 2012 Charlottesville, VA: Virginia Organizing held ...

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Margot Dorfman Explains Why Raising Minimum Wage is Good for Economy

Margot Dorfman Explains Why Raising Minimum Wage is Good for Economy

http://augustafreepress.com/2012/07/30/margot-dorfman-raising-minimum-wage-good-for-business/Posted July 30, 2012 The U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce supported the last increase in the fed ...

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Rep. Griffith Votes for Tax Breaks to the Wealthiest 2 Percent, Virginia Organizing Responds (Southwest Virginia)

Rep. Griffith Votes for Tax Breaks to the Wealthiest 2 Percent, Virginia Organizing Responds (Southwest Virginia)

VIRGINIA ORGANIZING CRITICIZES REP. GRIFFITH FOR HIS VOTES THAT WILL WEAKEN MEDICAID AND MEDICARE Media ReleaseFor Immediate Release: August 3, 2012Abingdon, VA: Virginia Organizing held a demons ...

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Harrisonburg Leaders on WMRA Virginia Insight

Harrisonburg Leaders on WMRA Virginia Insight

On August 2, two Harrisonburg chapter leaders, Andrea Jackson and Josh Diamond, and Virginia Organizing Executive Director, Joe Szakos, were featured on Virginia Insight.  Listen to the interview by c ...

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Report on Bush tax cuts over the last nine years

Report on Bush tax cuts over the last nine years

The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities released the following on July 30, 2012. Please visit http://www.cbpp.org/cms/index.cfm?fa=view&id=3811 for the full report and more information. ...

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August 1: Women’s Health Care Package Implementation Is Cause for Celebration and Caution

August 1: Women’s Health Care Package Implementation Is Cause for Celebration and Caution

By Nancy KaufmanJuly 31, 2012 August 1 is a great day for women. It marks the roll-out of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) package of preventive and diagnostic care that must now be included without ...

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Virginia Organizing Joins Other Civic Engagement Organizations in State Board of Elections Petition

Virginia Organizing Joins Other Civic Engagement Organizations in State Board of Elections Petition

July 26, 2012http://www.progressva.org/news/civic_engagement_organizations_oppose_romney_request_to_reject_voter_registration_applications.html Civic engagement organizations from across the Comm ...

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Virginians Benefit More From Affordable Care Act

Virginians Benefit More From Affordable Care Act

REPORT RELEASED TODAY FOUND NEARLY 1 IN 4 VIRGINIANS UNDER AGE 65 AFFECTED BY PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS Media ReleaseFor Immediate Release: July 26, 2012Virginia Beach, VA: A report released b ...

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U.S. Senate Votes to End Tax Cuts for Wealthiest 2%

U.S. Senate Votes to End Tax Cuts for Wealthiest 2%

Media ReleaseFor Immediate Release: July 25, 2012Charlottesville, VA: The U.S. Senate voted today to end the Bush-era tax cuts for the wealthiest 2% of Americans on a 51-49 vote. The bill is expected ...

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