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47,000 Reasons to Expand Medicaid

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. ...

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Illinois Democrat makes immigration pitch in Virginia

Illinois Democrat makes immigration pitch in Virginia

By Mary Orndorff Troyan, USA Today http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2013/08/26/gutierrez-immigration-virginia-goodlatte/2704081/ HARRISONBURG, Va. -- The battle over im ...

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Slings and arrows of immigration

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 ...

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Immigration reform in the real world

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 ...

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Goodlatte says illegal immigrants aren’t all the same, and should get varied treatment

Goodlatte says illegal immigrants aren’t all the same, and should get varied treatment

By David Ress, Roanoke Times http://www.roanoke.com//news/2050231-10/goodlatte-says-illegal-immigrants-arent-all-the-same.html The most difficult issue in immigration reform may w ...

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Immigration policy tough for families, group says

Immigration policy tough for families, group says

    By Corinne ReillyThe Virginian-Pilot© May 2, 2013 http://hamptonroads.com/2013/05/immigration-policy-tough-families-group-says VIRGINIA BEACH Standing in the wind an ...

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Hundreds Attend Reform Rally

Hundreds Attend Reform Rally

By ALEX ROHR Daily News-Record HARRISONBURG — A scattered, motley force of hundreds of people sur­rounded the south steps of Rockingham County Circuit Courthouse Wednesday evening ...

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Supervisors Take No Action To Renew 287g

Supervisors Take No Action To Renew 287g

  The following article appeared in the Daily News-Record in Harrisonburg, VA. Access the Daily News-Record online at www.dnronline.com. Supervisors Take No Action To Renew 2 ...

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Virginia Organizing Volunteer, Fernando Perez, Speaks Out About Supreme Court Immigration Ruling

Virginia Organizing Volunteer, Fernando Perez, Speaks Out About Supreme Court Immigration Ruling

Elizabeth Lamb Please click here to watch the video June 25, 2012 Some of Virginia's delegates said illegal immigration affects the entire country. Similar policies have been up f ...

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Restoring voting rights is the right thing to do

Restoring voting rights is the right thing to do

May. 8, 2012http://www.newsleader.com/article/20120508/OPINION01/205080305/1014/rss03For many of them, it was a foolish decision made when they were 18 or 19. It could have been s ...

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