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The 2012 General Assembly bait and switch.  We wanted jobs, we got ____________.

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

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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Valentine’s Day Action: The General Assembly Broke Our Hearts

Valentine’s Day Action: The General Assembly Broke Our Hearts

Our hearts have been repeatedly broken by the Virginia General Assembly this year.We've been lied to:"We'll work on jobs and education, we swear!"We've been ...

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Letter to Bank of America: You’re on Notice, See you In Charlotte.

Letter to Bank of America: You’re on Notice, See you In Charlotte.

Today, Virginia Organizing leaders attempted to the deliver the following letter to the Charlottesville branch manager. The mananger kindly refused so the group went to the neares ...

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VIDEO: Fredericksburg Residents Call on Sen. Reeves to Oppose Voter Suppression Bills

VIDEO: Fredericksburg Residents Call on Sen. Reeves to Oppose Voter Suppression Bills

Twenty fours hours after the House of Delegates passed HB 9, one of many voter suppression bills, Fredericksburg residents gathered at the library to speak out against a slew of b ...

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Project To Gather Opinion On Immigrant Detention Program

Project To Gather Opinion On Immigrant Detention Program

Posted in the Daily New Record: January 31, 2012 By EMILY SHARRER   Nelly Moreno-Shenk gives instructions Saturday to volunteers training for the Rockingham County 287g Liste ...

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Brown: An Afternoon With VP Biden on the SOTU

Brown: An Afternoon With VP Biden on the SOTU

“We can restore an economy where everyone gets a fair shot, does their fair shave, and plays by the same sets of rules”—President ObamaAs a member of the State G ...

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Protect Our Vote Rally Tuesday, Jan. 31 @10:00a.m.

Protect Our Vote Rally Tuesday, Jan. 31 @10:00a.m.

The voter suppression bills presently being debated in the Virginia General Assembly threaten to turn back time.  Bill patrons claim that these measures are designed to ...

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Ehrenthal: Voter Fraud & Bigfoot, They Make Exist, But are Hard to Find

Ehrenthal: Voter Fraud & Bigfoot, They Make Exist, But are Hard to Find

  The right to vote, in a democracy, is a basic right.  Under the United States Constitution that right in established by the 15th Amendment.   “No one can be denied the ...

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The Virginia General Assembly is Trying to Take Away Your Vote

The Virginia General Assembly is Trying to Take Away Your Vote

Our elected leaders in Richmond have some serious work to do over the next two months. Virginia is running a $1 billion budget deficit. Education and public safety funding is bein ...

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