Since 2008, Martha Woody has been a strong member of Virginia Organizing. After participating in a series of meetings with legislators around predatory lending, health care, and more during the 2008 G ...
Read More »In the coming Congressional session in the new year, it is expected that a lot of time will be spent on health care with a special focus on repealing and possibly replacing the Affordable Care Act (AC ...
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Published by Public News Service RICHMOND, Va. — New budget rules proposed for Congress could bring deep, automatic cuts to benefit programs for seniors that had been exempt from those kinds of cuts u ...
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What: Toy and coat drive and discussion with residents to offer support When: Saturday, December 17 at 1 p.m. Where: Swanson Homes (1746 South Street, Portsmouth, VA 23704) Portsmouth, Va.— Virginia O ...
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Published in the Free Lance-Star THE REPORT presented a disconcerting situation. Virginia, more than any other state, turns students with disciplinary issues in school over to police rather than handl ...
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RICHMOND, Va. — A spate of proposed gas pipeline projects have drawn sharp criticism from advocates who say the federal permitting agency has a built-in bias toward the industry. Last week, nearly 70 ...
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The Alyssa House provides housing and holistic care for families of children in medical crisis while they are away from their community of support. Learn more: https://www.facebook.com/thealyssahouse/ ...
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About a year ago, Spotsylvania County resident Bryn Pavek saw a startling headline. Virginia, she found, led the nation with the highest number of student referrals to police. A recent retiree from Re ...
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Published in the Free Lance-Star I would like to thank School Superintendent Scott Baker and Sheriff Roger Harris for their diligence and responsiveness in making progress on reducing the School to Pr ...
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Today, the difference between oppression and empowerment, injustice and justice, is you. Thank you for considering a monthly donation on #GivingTuesday to help us reach our goals and build more strate ...
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