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MLK Vigil in Richmond Monday: His Vision, Values, & Challenge to Us.

MLK Vigil in Richmond Monday: His Vision, Values, & Challenge to Us.

On January 16, 2012, hundreds of Virginians will gather at the State Capitol at 5pm to celebrate and honor Dr. King's legacy and values of equality, justice and opportunity. W ...

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Thursday, Nov. 17, Join us to Declare an Economic Emergeny for the 99%

Thursday, Nov. 17, Join us to Declare an Economic Emergeny for the 99%

Enough is enough—we can’t wait any longer. Three years after Wall Street wrecked our economy, 25 million people are still unable to find full-time work and the scandal ...

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Friday September 9 in Richmond: Tell Cantor and Obama: We Need Jobs!

Friday September 9 in Richmond: Tell Cantor and Obama: We Need Jobs!

As you probably know, President Obama will be in Richmond this Friday to talk about his jobs plan. Not to be outdone, Rep. Cantor announced a jobs event for the same day. Virginia ...

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VIDEO: Constituents Turned Away From Cantor’s “Public” Meeting Take Their Message Outside

VIDEO: Constituents Turned Away From Cantor’s “Public” Meeting Take Their Message Outside

In an rare appearance in his district, Rep. Cantor was met with more than 200 of his constituents who are angry with their congressman about his inattention to the jobs crisis, hi ...

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Hundreds Rally at Can’tor “Townhall” in Richmond

Hundreds Rally at Can’tor “Townhall” in Richmond

Where are the jobs, Rep. Cantor?Hundreds of Rep. Cantor's constituents tried to find out at Rep. Cantor's "Constituent Advisory Council" meeting tonight in Richm ...

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Durrant: Protecting Social Security One Story at a Time

Durrant: Protecting Social Security One Story at a Time

As I sit and ponder my experience this summer working with Virginia Organizing, I can’t help but remember the many community members that I’ve spoken to at the present ...

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Schmale: Children and Cuts to Social Security

Schmale: Children and Cuts to Social Security

I had the amazing opportunity to hang out with 54 grieving children this weekend. On many weekends during the year I volunteer for a bereavement camp.  Like a majority of the ...

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Tuesday July 26 in Richmond, Learn About the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan

Tuesday July 26 in Richmond, Learn About the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan

Health Insurance for Virginia Residents with Pre-Existing ConditionsIs Now More Affordable! Join Us To Learn About the Pre-Existing Condition Insurance Plan  The Pre-Exi ...

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Cantor Intent on Downgrading Virginia

Cantor Intent on Downgrading Virginia

Virginia is one of five states that could lose its AAA bond rating thanks to the to the politcal theatrics of Rep. Eric Cantor and his refusal to raise the debt ceiling without dr ...

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Dr. Mark Ryan: March 22nd PPACA forum in Richmond

Dr. Mark Ryan: March 22nd PPACA forum in Richmond

This was originally posted by Mark Ryan, MD on the National Physicians Alliance BlogOn March 22nd, I was honored to join Virginia’s 3rd district Rep. Bobby Scott, Joanne Gro ...

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