Virginia could do more for Chesapeake Bay cleanup
Published in Public News Service. HANOVER, Va. – A federal court victory has cleared the way for what conservationists say needs to happen on farms within the Chesapeake Bay water ...
Read More »A Flood of Voices
Virginia Organizing, Chesapeake Climate Action Network, and the Sierra Club of Virginia have teamed up to raise awareness about the flooding in the South Hampton Roads area. South ...
Read More »Virginia consumers benefit from CFPB
Published in Public News Service. RICHMOND, Va. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which celebrates its fourth anniversary this month, has recovered billions of do ...
Read More »Care for Our Earth
Recycling, along with reusing, reducing, and repairing, were among the practices we were initially encouraged to adopt to preserve our environment. Though some would think recycli ...
Read More »It was a BIG week!
Last week, Virginia and the United States saw some pretty big victories for justice! It was also painfully clear that we still have more work to do as the members of the Emanuel A ...
Read More »Big News for Marriage Equality
Did you hear even more good news today? The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that states have to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples using the same criteria they use for heterosex ...
Read More »Virginia Organizing Responds to U.S. Supreme Court Ruling on Marriage Equality
Petersburg, Va.—Virginia Organizing Chairperson Sandra A. Cook issued the following statement on behalf of the organization after the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on marriage equal ...
Read More »Great News from the Supreme Court!
The U.S. Supreme Court just ruled that Virginians can keep their health insurance subsidies and Virginia Organizing is very grateful for that wonderful news! Today we celebrate th ...
Read More »Virginia Organizing Responds to King v. Burwell Decision
“VIRGINIA ORGANIZING IS THRILLED VIRGINIANS GET TO KEEP THEIR HEALTH INSURANCE!” Petersburg, Va.—Virginia Organizing Chairperson Sandra A. Cook released the following statement fo ...
Read More »Defend Voting Rights
On Thursday, June 25, hundreds of voting rights activists will gather in Roanoke to defend the right to vote and support a fair democracy for all Americans! Will you join with Vir ...
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