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AG Cuccinelli Goes Real Housewives on UMW Students

AG Cuccinelli Goes Real Housewives on UMW Students

Virginians have gotten used to our Attorney General, Ken Cuccinelli, embarrassing the Commonwealth on the national stage. From suing the federal government over health care reform ...

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Dr. Lillis: Michelle Bachmann’s HPV Vaccine Reality Check

Dr. Lillis: Michelle Bachmann’s HPV Vaccine Reality Check

The following was originally posted on Progress Notes and was written by Dr. Chris Lillis, Fredericksburg Physician and Virginia Organizing Health Care Committee Member. Ther ...

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The Power of Community

The Power of Community

As long as we care about each other and the place we live, every community has the ability to transform itself from being a simple aggregate of people to being a real community.(P ...

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Fredericksburg, September 10: Use Your Voice, Change Your World

Fredericksburg, September 10: Use Your Voice, Change Your World

Frustrated with elected officials?Why haven’t you told them so? Too shy?Too discouraged?Reluctant?Tongue tied? Learn the Tools — Practice the SkillsGather up ...

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Tea Party Downgrade

Tea Party Downgrade

Conservatives in Washington are working around the clock to try to shift the blame for Standard and Poor's first-in-history downgrade of the United States' credit rating.B ...

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Dr. Lillis: Medicare, Our Deficit and Honesty

Dr. Lillis: Medicare, Our Deficit and Honesty

The following was originally posted on Progress Notes and was written by Dr. Chris Lillis, Fredericksburg Physician and Virginia Organizing Health Care Committee Member.By Dr. Chr ...

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Meet Alec

Meet Alec

Have you ever wondered how corporations seem to get everything they want from much of the legislation passed at the state level? Well, one shortcut corporate America has been usin ...

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Mitchell: America shouldn’t be a country where livelihoods are bargained for.

Mitchell: America shouldn’t be a country where livelihoods are bargained for.

With the average cost of a college education today being somewhere between $20,000 and $40,000 per year, imagine putting four children through college by yourself.  Even for ...

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VIDEO: Spotsy Residents Call on GA to “Bake a Bigger Pie”

VIDEO: Spotsy Residents Call on GA to “Bake a Bigger Pie”

On March 24, the Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors held a public hearing to learn about the budget priorities of area residents. Virginia Organizing and partner groups in the area ...

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Education Reform in Fredericksburg

Education Reform in Fredericksburg

Education reform continues to be the topic of many national policy conversations. Virginia Organizing's Fredericksburg members interested in the issue have been thinking about edu ...

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