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Toon Talk: Hazardous Neighborhood

Toon Talk: Hazardous Neighborhood

  Originally Published in the Fredericksburg Freelance Star By Clay Jones, August 12, 2010 http://blogs.fredericksburg.com/toontalk/2010/08/12/hazardous-neighborhood/ Fo ...

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Remote Area Medical Shows Why Appalachia and America Need the New Health Law

Remote Area Medical Shows Why Appalachia and America Need the New Health Law

Wise, VA –Community members and health care advocates say the huge demand for RAM’s services exemplifies why health care reform is desperately needed in Appalachia and America. Fo ...

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Community Leaders To Speak Out For Health Care Bill Outside Cuccinelli July 1 Trial

Community Leaders To Speak Out For Health Care Bill Outside Cuccinelli July 1 Trial

Health Care Bill Information Fair Outside U.S. District Court HouseRichmond, VA – On Thursday, July 1, as Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli attempts to derail federal health c ...

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Charlottesville–Right Now: Beverly James Talks Health Care With Jay

Charlottesville–Right Now: Beverly James Talks Health Care With Jay

http://www.cvillepodcast.com/tag/virginia-organizing-project/ ...

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Chesapeake axes plan but doesn’t save mobile park

Chesapeake axes plan but doesn’t save mobile park

CHESAPEAKE The City Council on Tuesday unanimously rejected a developer's proposal to build multi-family homes at a South Military Highway mobile home park. But a representative f ...

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Door by Door: Voting and Jobs

Door by Door: Voting and Jobs

By Lauren Groetch: VOP InternHere at the Charlottesville office, summer interns have been busy with a multi-faceted civic engagement project. We’re going door-to-door, atten ...

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The Fight for Jobs in Danville Continues

The Fight for Jobs in Danville Continues

The Danville chapter made a Local Jobs for America Act (HR 4812) presentation at the June 15 City Council meeting, bringing 200 signed letters of support for the legislation and o ...

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Providence Mobile Home Residents Face Final City Council Decision on Re-Zoning Application Tuesday

Providence Mobile Home Residents Face Final City Council Decision on Re-Zoning Application Tuesday

Chesapeake, VA – On Tuesday evening, the Chesapeake City Council will make the final decision on the Providence (Highland Glens) re-zoning application, which if approved, would po ...

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Community Members Call on City Council to Support Legislation That Would Bring $8 Million in Funding and 145 Jobs to Danville

Community Members Call on City Council to Support Legislation That Would Bring $8 Million in Funding and 145 Jobs to Danville

Residents ask Danville City Council to Sign Resolution in Support of The Local Jobs for America Act (HR 4812)Danville, VA – On Tuesday, June 15 at 7:00 p.m., several dozen m ...

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No Spill Baby Spill, Join Us for Hands Across the Sand

No Spill Baby Spill, Join Us for Hands Across the Sand

Check out the promotional video for Hands Across the Sand! It was produced by Ivy Main of the Sierra Club. It “stars” Chesapeake Bay group chairperson Terra Pascarosa, William Rey ...

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