Virginia Organizing Shows Support for Medicaid Expansion in Portsmouth
The South Hampton Roads Chapter of Virginia Organizing and other Portsmouth community members showed up to support Medicaid expansion at Virginia Senator Louise Lucas' town hall m ...
Read More »Local Groups Host Block Party to Encourage Voter Turnout in Low Voter Participation Neighborhood
For Immediate Release: October 17, 2013What: Community Block Party for Change When: Saturday, October 19 from 10 a.m. to noon Where: Lake Edward Community ...
Read More »Virginia Organizing Brings National Day of Dignity and Respect to Virginia Beach
For Immediate Release: October 3, 2013What: Immigration Story Collection and Sharing (National Day of Dignity and Respect) When: Saturday, October 5, 9 a.m. to 3 p. ...
Read More »Camino Americano: Rally and March for Immigrant Dignity and Respect
"Camino Americano" is the Washington, D.C. exclamation point to hundreds of actions across the country this past weekend for immigrant dignity and respect. Tens of thousands will ...
Read More »47,000 Reasons to Expand Medicaid
Published by the Virginian-Pilot on November 7, 2013 The financial case for states to expand Medicaid, as provided through the 2010 Affordable Care Act, has been well established. ...
Read More »South Hampton Roads Chapter Leaders Attend Governor’s Talk on Restoration of Rights
On Tuesday, August 13, Governor Bob McDonnell visited Tidewater Community College (Portsmouth Campus) to discuss changes to the process of restoration of rights in Virginia. Virgi ...
Read More »Slings and arrows of immigration
By Carlos Campo The Virginian-Pilot © July 24, 2013 "Something is rotten in the state of Denmark." It has been many years since I first read that line from "Hamlet" as an undergra ...
Read More »Immigration reform in the real world
Virginian-Pilot http://hamptonroads.com/2013/07/immigration-reform-real-world The U.S. Senate's bipartisan approval last month of a sweeping overhaul of the nation's broken immigr ...
Read More »Understanding the Affordable (Health) Care Act
On April 23, Region III Director of Health and Human Services Joann Grossi visited Viriginia Beach to educate the public on the health insurance marketplace system that will open ...
Read More »Virginia Organizing Celebrates National Day Of Dignity and Respect with Five Actions in Support of Immigration Reform Across the State
For Immediate Release: October 5, 2013 Charlottesville, Va.—On Saturday, October 5, Virginia Organizing celebrated the National Day of Dignity and Respect to support comprehensive ...
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