Today is Veterans’ Day—a time to honor those who have served in America’s armed forces and defend the freedoms our nation enjoys. But Virginia is not honoring all veterans. According to The Commonweal ...
Read More »Published by The Commonwealth Institute on November 10, 2014 By Massey Whorley Virginia is home to a large share of our nation’s active-duty military personnel and veterans. And lawmakers routinely ch ...
Read More »Originally posted by Voices for Virginia's Children on November 6, 2014. FAMIS, the public health insurance program for low-income families, along with Medicaid, has helped reduce the number of unins ...
Read More »For Immediate Release: November 6, 2014 Charlottesville, Va.—Virginia Organizing’s Legislative Coordinator, Ben Greenberg, testified before the Governor’s Commission on Integrity and Public Confidence ...
Read More »Did you receive my letter? I certainly hope so! If not, you can read it in full right now by clicking here. As I said in my letter, we are in difficult and important times. While we do not know all th ...
Read More »Originally posted on The Public News Service on November 6, 2014. by Dan Heyman RICHMOND, Va. - A new report demonstrates efforts to connect more children to health care coverage seems to have stalled ...
Read More »On Tuesday, November 4, millions of Americans will head to their local polling place to cast a ballot in the midterm election. We want to make sure you have all the information you need for your vote ...
Read More »Virginians are rightfully proud of the fact that we’re a highly educated and hard-working state. But Virginians also deserve to be fairly compensated for that hard work. Instead, even as their level o ...
Read More »For Immediate Release: October 24, 2014 Harrisonburg, Va.—Several Virginia Organizing Harrisonburg Chapter leaders plan to speak at the Harrisonburg City Council meeting on Tuesday, October 28 to urge ...
Read More »Originially Posted by The Public News Service on October 22, 2014 RICHMOND, Va. – Not long ago, the airwaves were filled with predictions that health-care reform would be a disaster for taxpayers and ...
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