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Where Are Your Tax Dollars Going?

Where Are Your Tax Dollars Going?

Virginia Public Radio, April 13, 2015 RICHMOND, Va. – Taxes are on the minds of many Virginians, and a new analysis examines where exactly federal income tax dollars are going. Th ...

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Protesters Rally for Medicaid Expansion

Protesters Rally for Medicaid Expansion

Originally posted on Newsplex.com on April 8, 2015. ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VA (NEWSPLEX) -- About a dozen people came together Wednesday to push for Medicaid expansion in the state of ...

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The Governor Banned the Box on State Job Applications!

The Governor Banned the Box on State Job Applications!

Richmond, Va.—Virginia Organizing leaders, including several people who were formerly incarcerated, were present today when Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe announced that the st ...

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Help Expand Medicaid in Virginia!

Help Expand Medicaid in Virginia!

On March 23, we celebrated five years of the Affordable Care Act (ACA)! We know there are a lot of things the ACA has done to help Virginians—in fact, we created a top ten list of ...

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ACA marks fifth anniversary

ACA marks fifth anniversary

Originally posted by The Martinsville Bulletin on April 1, 2015. Last month marked the five-year anniversary of the signing of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and according to repr ...

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Why we need to curb carbon emissions

Why we need to curb carbon emissions

An increasing number of environmentalists seem to be trying to convince us that "The sky is falling!" (like the saying from the story of Chicken Little) when they stress the dire ...

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Racial disparities exists in probation violation penalties, reports show

Racial disparities exists in probation violation penalties, reports show

Published by Daily Press More whites than blacks who are charged with probation violations get a break when they go before circuit court judges, case status records from 2014 sugg ...

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#ACAWorks: Adam and Ro’s Story

#ACAWorks: Adam and Ro’s Story

Ro is a single mom that falls in the Medicaid coverage gap because Virginia legislators refuse to expand Medicaid. ...

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Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Working to End Payday Loan Debt Traps

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Working to End Payday Loan Debt Traps

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is holding a field hearing in Richmond today and will announce that it is publishing an outline of proposals under consideration th ...

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#ACAWorks: Sheila’s Story

#ACAWorks: Sheila’s Story

Sheila of Norfolk shares why she supports the ACA (hint: because it's working)! ...

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