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Take Action: Critical Votes on Predatory Lending Tomorrow!

Take Action: Critical Votes on Predatory Lending Tomorrow!

Predatory lending continues to be a focus of the 2011 Virginia General Assembly session and we have a chance to make real progress. Once again our elected officials have an opportunity to dramatically ...

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Freelance Star: Bill would limit rail-car stays

Freelance Star: Bill would limit rail-car stays

RICHMOND --CSX would have only eight hours in which to store hazardous materials at its train yard near the Mayfield neighborhood, or face losing state funding, under a budget amendment submitted by S ...

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Join us Thursday to Speak Out Against Cantor’s Health Care Repeal Vote

Join us Thursday to Speak Out Against Cantor’s Health Care Repeal Vote

 Join Us to Ask Cantor to End the “Political Theater”And Not Deny Young People Health CareFollowing Wednesday’s vote on repealing the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in the U.S. House ...

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Thursday, Jan. 20 at Noon: Virginia Organizing Rallies on VCU’s Campus Against Cantor’s Health Care Repeal Efforts

Thursday, Jan. 20 at Noon: Virginia Organizing Rallies on VCU’s Campus Against Cantor’s Health Care Repeal Efforts

Virginia Organizing Speaks Out Against Cantor’s Health Care Repeal Vote Group Protests on VCU’s Campus for Cantor to End the “Political Theater”And Not Deny Young People H ...

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Virginia Organizing Speaks Out Against Repeal, Asks for Senator Webb’s Continued Support

Virginia Organizing Speaks Out Against Repeal, Asks for Senator Webb’s Continued Support

Virginians Speak Out Against Health Care RepealVirginia Organizing Urges Senator Jim WebbTo Keep Standing Up for Consumers Against GOP Big Business AgendaVirginia Beach, VA- In advance of the Wednesda ...

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Felon Disenfranchisement in Virginia

Felon Disenfranchisement in Virginia

Virginia Organizing supports legislation that authorizes the General Assembly, in addition to the authority of the Governor, to provide by law for the automatic restoration of civil rights for persons ...

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TAKE ACTION TODAY! Continue the Ban on New Electronic Voting Machines (DREs)

TAKE ACTION TODAY! Continue the Ban on New Electronic Voting Machines (DREs)

The following action alert is from our allies on the Verifiable Voting Coalition. For more information about the coaltion, cliick here. Preserve Fair and Accurate Elections in Virginia,Continue the Ba ...

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REPORT: “How can we be equal when there is an economic divide between races?”

REPORT: “How can we be equal when there is an economic divide between races?”

In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, United for a Fair Economy released a new report today showing that conservative attacks on government, public sector workers, social safety nets and the progre ...

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The State of MLK’s Dream, New Report Finds: VA’s Black and Latino Communities Hardest Hit By Austerity Measures

The State of MLK’s Dream, New Report Finds: VA’s Black and Latino Communities Hardest Hit By Austerity Measures

New Report Finds Conservative Policies Worsen Racial Economic Gap, Hit Black And Latino Communities the Hardest ***Click Here to View State of the Dream 2011: Austerity for Whom?*** Richmond ...

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Infant mortality in Virginia

Infant mortality in Virginia

Recently the Virginian Pilot ran an excellent story by Elizabeth Simpson on infant mortality in Virginia and the factors that race, economic status and geography play in the health of the baby. Click ...

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