Suppressed 2020: the Right to Vote
Have you ever wondered where felony disenfranchisement and other voter suppression tactics derived from or who is most affected? On Monday, Oct. 19, the Right to Vote Coalit ...
Read More »Op-ed on COVID, Schools, and Police from Cher Denton of Hampton
After participating in a roundtable the Newport News/Hampton Chapter held with Rep. Bobby Scott, Cher Denton wrote the following op-ed about concerns she still has about federal a ...
Read More »Newport News Chapter Wins Improved Transit for their Region
After a campaign of more than a year, the Newport News Chapter is celebrating the improved transit they won for their city and Hampton. 15 minute service will now be provided alon ...
Read More »Gerie Fatundimu | October 2020 Leader of the Month
When a Virginia Organizing intern first stopped in Gerie Fatundimu’s consignment business in uptown Martinsville, Gerie was happy to talk with her and fill out a survey. Five year ...
Read More »Save our Health Care Virginia Media Conference
Zoom and Facebook Live conference with Virginia Organizing leaders who will be harmed by SCOTUS overturning the ACA What: Media conference on Trump SCOTUS pick and the ACA Wh ...
Read More »New Video! Virginia Organizing: Some Highlights of Our First 25 Years (1995-2020)
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Read More »The Case for a Public Option in Virginia
This text comes from Delegate Ibraheem S. Samirah, who has sponsored HB5083, which would add a public option to Virginia's health insurance marketplace: Researching the Costs Asso ...
Read More »Grassroots Gathering 2020 Sponsors
Silver - $2500 Affordable Energy ConceptsServing Central Virginia434-929-1166 Organizing for Justice - $1000 Healthy Babies Bright Futures JZ Engineering Making a Difference - $50 ...
Read More »Virginia Organizing Grades the Governor and Calls for Him to Support the VLBC Agenda
Richmond, Va. — On August 17, Virginia Organizing's State Governing Board held a media conference via Zoom to release a report card of Governor Ralph Northam's ...
Read More »New COVID-19 Relief Proposal Falls Short for Families, Workers, and State and Local Budgets
Richmond, Va. — Following the release of Senate Republicans’ COVID-19 relief package in Congress, Virginia Organizing Chairperson Del McWhorter released the followi ...
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