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2013 General Assembly Session Begins Today!

2013 General Assembly Session Begins Today!

January 9, 2013Today marks the beginning of the 2013 Virginia General Assembly. If you remember last year, you might remember that there were some hard-fought battles on voting ri ...

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Budget Hearings Tomorrow! Can You Attend One?

Budget Hearings Tomorrow! Can You Attend One?

On Friday, January 4, there will be budget hearings across the Commonwealth! Amendments to the 2012-2014 biennium budget will be discussed and you have a chance to weigh in on the ...

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Marroni: Holly, Jolly, Environmentally Friendly Christmas

Marroni: Holly, Jolly, Environmentally Friendly Christmas

By Ed Marroni December 10, 2012 It has been looking like Christmas, a time when more presents are given than any other day of the year in the United States. But it's not enough fo ...

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Election Day is Just the Beginning!

Election Day is Just the Beginning!

Did you know that Virginia Organizing has played a large role in the get-out-the-vote efforts across Virginia this year?We have made nearly 49,000 calls to potential voters alread ...

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Virginia Main Street Alliance Update #44

Virginia Main Street Alliance Update #44

October 16, 2012The Affordable Care Act allows states to establish and requires states to show significant progress by January 1, 2013. If the states are not showing this progress ...

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Your Voice. Your Vote. Make it Count. Virginia Organizing Appears on Positive Channels

Your Voice. Your Vote. Make it Count. Virginia Organizing Appears on Positive Channels

Virginia Organizing leader Mo Nichols appeared on Positive Channels this week with Andrea Copeland to discuss voter registration, voter ID, and what you need to know before going ...

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Where is Our Representative?

Where is Our Representative?

 VIRGINIA ORGANIZING RICHMOND CHAPTER PROTESTS AT ONE OF U.S. REP. CANTOR'S OFFICES Media ReleaseFor Immediate Release: October 6, 2012Richmond, VA: On Saturday morn ...

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Marroni: Thinning Shells a Danger to Marine Life

Marroni: Thinning Shells a Danger to Marine Life

By Ed Marroni Those of you who collect sea shells or just pick them up as you walk the beach probably have not noticed that they are becoming thinner unless you have checked close ...

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Ehrenthal: Empathy and the Golden Rule

Ehrenthal: Empathy and the Golden Rule

By Ken Ehrenthal How we become the person we become has been the subject of conjecture and scientific research for many years. Stepping back for a moment we all recognize, what we ...

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Virginia Organizing Mid-Year Report Now Online!

Virginia Organizing Mid-Year Report Now Online!

The first half of 2012 has been incredible and we want you to see all that we have done together! Our 2012 Mid-Year Report is now online and you can access it here.The report ...

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