Deepak Bhargava was Arrested Today
Deepak Bhargava from the Campaign for Community Change was just arrested.He was arrested in an act of civil disobedience against unjust immigration policies that are tearing famil ...
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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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Virginia Organizing Holds Immigration Rally in Richmond
Richmond, Va.—On Saturday, July 27 at 1 p.m., Virginia Organizing and other groups held a rally at Monroe Park to call on House Majority Leader Congressman Eric Cantor to su ...
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New Report: Immigration Reform = Jobs + Income Boost for Virginia
By Alison Burns, Public News Service - VARICHMOND, Va. - Providing a pathway to citizenship for undocumented immigrants could increase jobs and incomes in Virginia, according to ...
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Raise Revenue With Reform, Tax Coalition Tells Senators Responding to “Blank Slate” Proposal
Americans for Tax Fairness Urges Closing of Tax Loopholes Used by Corporations and the Wealthy WASHINGTON, D.C. – Seizing on the Senate Finance Committee ...
Read More »New Process for Restoration of Civil Rights!
You might have heard that as of yesterday, Virginia started a more automated process of restoring civil rights to former non-violent felons. We want to make sure you have all the ...
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Details still murky about health insurance exchanges under ‘Obamacare’
By Laurence Hammack and David Resshttp://www.roanoke.com/news/obamacare/2065160-12/details-still-murky-about-health-insurance-exchanges-under.htmlOver the course of five years, Ch ...
Read More »New from ITEP: Undocumented Immigrants Pay $10.6 Billion Annually In State and Local Taxes; Immigration Reform Would Increase State Revenues By $2 Billion
The Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy Releases New 50-State Study TodayWith fiscal costs and benefits figuring large in the immigration reform debate, a new analysis shows ...
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One Tuesday, Two Healthcare Systems
By Dr. Chris Lillis http://www.drsforamerica.org/blog/one-tuesday-two-healthcare-systemsLast week was a typical busy week for me. As a primary care doctor I typica ...
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The Vanishing Corporate Taxpayer
By Massie Whorley, The Commonwealth Institutehttp://thehalfsheet.org/post/55002106091/the-vanishing-corporate-tax-payerWhile all corporations in Virginia benefit from education, p ...
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