Karen Kallay on creating the Virginia Health Benefits Exchange
On Wednesday, January 11, Karen Kallay joined progressives from all over Virginia in speaking out on issues facing the 2012 Virginia General Assembly. Karen is a member of the Vir ...
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MLK Vigil in Richmond Monday: His Vision, Values, & Challenge to Us.
On January 16, 2012, hundreds of Virginians will gather at the State Capitol at 5pm to celebrate and honor Dr. King's legacy and values of equality, justice and opportunity. W ...
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Virginia Organizing 2012 Legislative Agenda
Click here to download the pdf Improve and expand health care for low-income individuals and families: There are critical needs in access to health care and the provision of ...
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A Primer on the Health Benefits Exchange & Action Steps
Are You Sick of SkyRocketing Health Insurance Premiums? Tell The Virginia General Assembly to Do Something About It!The creation of a strong Virginia Health Benefits Exchange will ...
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Downie: What is the Electoral College and Why Does it Matter?
As the 2012 Presidential election heats up we are hearing more pundits and journalists postulate on the role the electoral college will play on the upcoming election. The electora ...
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VIDEO: Quick and easy way to understand health insurance exchanges
The Virginia General Assembly will be voting on a health benefit exchange bill in the upcoming session. There's a lot at stake and health care implementation can be a complica ...
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Shreve: A Primer on Debt and Deficits
Primer: Federal Government Deficits and Debt “The national debt, if it is not excessive, will be to us a national blessing.”—Alexander Hamilton, to Robert M ...
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Victory on UI and Payroll Tax Cut, Virginia Organizing at White House
Yesterday the obstructionists in the House of Representatives finally announced they'd join a majority of senators from both political parties to renew unemployment benefits a ...
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Breaking up with Bank of America: Michele’s story
Over the last several months Virginia Organizing has joined the campaign Move Our Money USA in moving $57 million away from the big banks into credit unions and small banks.We hav ...
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No More Mr. Potter: Virginians Moving Money out of Big Banks
The 1946 film "It's a Wonderful life," which starred Jimmy Stewart, has become an American Christmas classic. For hundreds of Virginians, one of the film's lesso ...
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