Virginia Organizing Responds to Build Back Better Framework
Richmond, Va.—After the Biden administration announced a new framework for its Build Back Better package in Congress, Virginia Organizing released the following statement: "W ...
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37 Virginia Organizations Call on Congress to Prioritize Tax Fairness in Budget Negotiations
Richmond, Va. — Yesterday, Virginia Organizing released a letter signed by three dozen organizations calling on Congress to raise taxes on the wealthy and corporations. "For ...
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Did you get your unemployment yet?
Virginia's unemployment system is the slowest in the United States. Unemployment insurance is supposed to be emergency aid. If there’s an issue with someone’s claim, it ...
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Transit Win in the New River Valley!
Dustin represented Virginia Organizing in D.C. in 2018. At the beginning of 2021, members of the New River Valley Chapter convinced Blacksburg Transit to bring back bus service ne ...
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Virginia Organizing to Host Virtual Roundtable with Rep. Bobby Scott to Urge More Robust COVID-19 Relief and Discuss Urgent Health Care Needs
What: Virtual roundtable with Rep. Bobby Scott, patients, and community leaders When: Thursday, August 13 at 6 p.m. Where: Zoom; join by video or phone Norfolk, Va. — ...
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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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Critical Protections Passed Protecting Workers Against COVID-19
Emergency temporary standards mandate common-sense protections for Virginians in the workplace Richmond, VA— Today, the Virginia Safety and Health Codes Board acted to protect the ...
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Virginia Organizing and 100+ Public Officials Call for Congress to Direct Relief Funds to Community Priorities
Richmond, Va. – Today Virginia Organizing released a letter signed by over 100 current and former public officials from all areas of Virginia calling for "Reli ...
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Relief for All Virginians: Sign On Letter to Members of Congress
More than 140 current and former public officials from every region of Virginia have signed this letter to our Congressional delegation. Dear Members of the Virginia Congressional ...
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