Downie: The President’s Plan to Help Virginia’s Homeowners
What a long road for homeowners. So many have suffered and lost their homes. I personally have watched two of my children fight to keep their homes. Both are upside down in ...
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The Predators’ Creditors: How the Biggest Banks are Bankrolling the Payday Loan Industry
On Saturday, February 25 at 11:00 am, Virginia Organizing supporters and community members will be meeting at the Bank of America at the Barracks Road shopping center ...
Read More »Predatory Lending Protest at Bank of America: Saturday, February 25 @ 11:00a.m.
Virginia Organizing Protests Bank of America for Funding Predatory Lenders CHARLOTTESVILLE- On Saturday, February 25 at 11:00 am, Virginia Organizingsupporters and communit ...
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Huge Victory on Predatory Lending in Chesapeake!
While the Virginia General Assembly utterly failed to take action on predatory lending this session, the City of Chesapeake sought more transparency and public input on the predat ...
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Protecting the Vote in Virginia Forum: 2/21 @6:30pm
This afternoon in Martinsville dozens of Virginia Organizing supporters protested against the voter suppression bills in the Virginia General Assembly.Tonight the Virginia Legisla ...
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What is Del. Marshall thinking?
The following letter to the editor was published in the Danville Register and Bee and was writen by Viriginia Organizing leader Maxine Jackson: What is Del. Marshall thinking? By: ...
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Is the Virginia General Assembly Trying to Repeal the 20th Century?
The 2012 Virginia General Assembly seems intent on taking Virginia backwards. Yesterday, Senator Dick Saslaw of Fairfax summed it up perfectly: “It seems to me there are peo ...
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VA Group: No Love for the Legislature
It's Valentine's Day, but one group isn't feeling the love from the General Assembly – and to signify that, is delivering empty broken-heart boxes to legislators ...
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The 2012 General Assembly bait and switch. We wanted jobs, we got ____________.
On Valentine's Day, Virginia Organizing supporters from Abingdon to Arlington will make their way to the Capitol for the Broken Hearts day of action to call attention to the m ...
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Danvile Vs. The Sharks
As of this week all the bills to curb predatory lending have died. Nevertheless, a dozen hearty Danville souls line the sidewalk in front of Advance America on Wednesday to send S ...
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