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Virginia Organizing Leaders Attend Major White House Briefing

Virginia Organizing Leaders Attend Major White House Briefing

 GROUP MEMBERS EXCITED, REACT TO VISITMedia ReleaseFor Immediate Release: July 13, 2012WASHINGTON, D.C.- One hundred and thirty five community and small business leaders converged on Washington t ...

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Expert: Health Insurance Mandate Needed — Only 1-Percent will Pay Penalty

Expert: Health Insurance Mandate Needed — Only 1-Percent will Pay Penalty

Ray Scher, Virginia Organizing Board member, served as our spokesperson for a story on health care implementation. The story is below:July 12, 2012http://www.publicnewsservice.org/index.php?/content/a ...

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Tell Governor McDonnell to Expand Medicaid in Virginia!

Tell Governor McDonnell to Expand Medicaid in Virginia!

 Governor Bob McDonnell has done it again. He's decided that playing politics is more important that the health and lives of hundreds of thousands of Virginians. On July 10, 2012, the Governo ...

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Governor McDonnell’s Cop-Out

Governor McDonnell’s Cop-Out

 "THIS IS A COP-OUT"VIRGINIA ORGANIZING RESPONDS TO GOVERNOR'S ANNOUNCEMENT TO HOLD OFF ON MEDICAID EXPANSION Media ReleaseFor Immediate Release: July 12, 2012  PETER ...

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Seriously?

Seriously?

This week, leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives, including Rep. Eric Cantor, again brought forth legislation to repeal the Affordable Care Act and today, 244 U.S. Representatives voted for ...

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Seriously?

Seriously?

 FOR THE 31ST TIME, HOUSE LEADERSHIP, INCLUDING REP. ERIC CANTOR, TRIES TO REPEAL THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT.FOR THE 31ST TIME, THEY FAIL.NUMBER OF TIMES THEY'VE VOTED TO PASS A JOBS PACKAGE? ZE ...

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Danville Students Involved in Making Change!

Danville Students Involved in Making Change!

Last month, the Danville Chapter worked with a group of students to engage in the community dialogue regarding issues that are important to them. Students wrote letters to the editor and several were ...

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Help Us Get Out The Vote!

Help Us Get Out The Vote!

With every ballot cast this November, the voice of the people rings louder and democracy improves. Since every opinion matters to us, Virginia Organizing is part of a major non-partisan effort to Get ...

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Small Business Leaders Call on Senator McWaters to Lead the Way on Health Care Reform

Small Business Leaders Call on Senator McWaters to Lead the Way on Health Care Reform

 Local business leaders meet with McWaters' Virginia Beach office, ask for swift, full implementation of ACAMedia ReleaseFor Immediate Release July 3, 2012 VIRGINIA BEACH, VA: On Friday, ...

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Virginia Organizing Goes to Hungary!

Virginia Organizing Goes to Hungary!

On July 8, Richmond organizer Cathy Woodson and Virginia Organizing State Governing Board Treasurer Jay Johnson will travel to Hungary to give a presentation on community organizing. Jay will primaril ...

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