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Top Ten Virginia Organizing Highlights of 2010

Top Ten Virginia Organizing Highlights of 2010

Top Ten Virginia Organizing 2010 Highlights   1.) Health Care Reform Victory: The Affordable Care Act. After two years of organizing rallies, town halls and lobby visits, we finally have health c ...

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Health care: The A.G.’s Constitution, or Lincoln’s Declaration?

Health care: The A.G.’s Constitution, or Lincoln’s Declaration?

The following letter was published in the Fredericksburg Freelance Star. Date published: 12/29/2010The U.S. Constitution has served as a model for many countries around the world. How ironic, then, th ...

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Denise Smith: Gerrymandering guides top pols

Denise Smith: Gerrymandering guides top pols

The following letter was publish in the Roanoke TimesDate Published 12/28/2010The partisan politics practiced by Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli and Gov. Bob McDonnell never ceases to amaze me. Now th ...

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NYC’s Interesting Approach to Extension of Tax Cuts for the Wealthy

NYC’s Interesting Approach to Extension of Tax Cuts for the Wealthy

The New York City Council's new Progressive Caucus has developed an interesting proposal in the wake of the historic agreement between the President and the Republican Congressional leadership to ...

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Pastor Loretta Murray: January 2011

Pastor Loretta Murray: January 2011

Pastor Loretta Murray of the Danville Chapter is no stranger to speaking her mind. Through her work with her church, the Greater Living Word Ministry, she knows many members of her community and has s ...

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Isabel Castillo: December 2010

Isabel Castillo: December 2010

Isabel Castillo is a Harrisonburg resident who has been fighting for the passage of the Dream Act for over a year. The Dream Act would allow a path to citizenship for undocumented young people who ser ...

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N.J. governor’s budget slashing is not to be admired

N.J. governor’s budget slashing is not to be admired

The following letter was published in the Fredericksburg Freelance Star as a response to a recent editorial heralding NJ Governor Chris Christie, who has imposed budget cuts even more severe than Virg ...

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Virginia Organizing December Newsletter: Happy Holidays Edition!

Virginia Organizing December Newsletter: Happy Holidays Edition!

With the Judge Hudson health care decision, tax cuts extension, state budget announcements and lots of local work, December has been a busy month!  Read all about our work here in our December ne ...

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Virginia Organizing December Newsletter: Happy Holidays Edition!

Virginia Organizing December Newsletter: Happy Holidays Edition!

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Hey big insurance, not so fast with the rate hikes!

Hey big insurance, not so fast with the rate hikes!

Health insurance premium rate review rules were announced today by the Department of Health and Human Services as part of the Affordable Care Act. The proposed rules would require insurers in all stat ...

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