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Annual Top Ten List

Annual Top Ten List

It’s here! The annual Virginia Organizing Top Ten List is below and also available at http://www.virginia-organizing.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/2016-Top-10-List-Print.pdf. We ...

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My Virginia Organizing Story

My Virginia Organizing Story

I know you don’t know me very well, but I’d like to share a little about my personal journey with Virginia Organizing and ask for your support as we continue building power and cr ...

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$12 Billion in Relief to Scammed Consumers

$12 Billion in Relief to Scammed Consumers

Please read below for a message from our friends at Americans for Financial Reform. Did you know that if you have a dispute with your bank or financial company, that there’s an ag ...

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Protecting and Improving Health Care

Protecting and Improving Health Care

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 Af ...

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Editorial: A Better Choice for Student Discipline

Editorial: A Better Choice for Student Discipline

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 pol ...

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The Difference is You

The Difference is You

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 ...

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Exercising Our Rights Beyond the Polls

Exercising Our Rights Beyond the Polls

On Tuesday, November 8, Americans voted and elected a new President and other federal and local officials. After the results of the election became clear, many people reached out ...

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We’re Still Here.

We’re Still Here.

Today, I woke up to a world that I had refused to imagine yesterday, a world much less secure and inclusive, much less just and caring. It wasn’t that I didn’t know there was bigo ...

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We need a plan.

We need a plan.

We’ve got a big election happening in Virginia tomorrow! Virginia Organizing wants to know: What is your Election Day action plan? Will you tweet us @VAOrganizing, reply to this e ...

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Time to Get Out the Vote for November 8

Time to Get Out the Vote for November 8

The voter registration deadline has passed and now it is time to think about voter turnout in Virginia for the November 8 Election Day. The Presidential election is probably the m ...

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