TOOLKIT: MoveOurMoney/VirginiaOrganizing Divest from the Big Banks
Virginia Organizing has joined with the New Bottom Line, a coaltion or organizations nationwide, in working with congregations, unions, and community organizations across the coun ...
Read More »VIDEO: Bank of America’s Trick or Treat Predatory Lending Scheme
Happy Halloween! There is nothing spookier than the big banks profiting off of millions of illegal foreclosures, taking billions of dollars in taxpayer funded bailouts and t ...
Read More »Virginians Hurt by Discriminatory Mortgage Practices
Crossposted on Take Me Home VirginiaA mortgage company from Midlothian VA has recently settled with the U.S. Justice Department because of discriminatory mortgage practices:C& ...
Read More »McWhorter: Taking Cantor Out of His Comfort Zone
Ladelle McWhorter serves as vice chair of the state governing board of Virginia Organizing. When she is not fighting for social justice with Virginia Organizing, she is the James ...
Read More »Americans for Prosperity Spotsy Strip Mall “Rally”: Bravely defending the 1 percent, until Krogers needs the parking spaces.
Crossposted at Blue Virginia On Tuesday evening, a group of Virginia Organizing members attended an Americans for Prosperity-sponsored rally in Spotsylvania. The event wasn’ ...
Read More »Ehrenthal: The Dangerous Myth of Supply Side Economics
During the late 1940's and 1950s, a vibrant middle class developed in the United States. Manufacturing grew and prospered and so did the workers who were making a living wage and ...
Read More »Like not breathing in lead? Thank the EPA.
From presidential hopeful Mitt Romney to Rep. Cantor, conservative politicians want to gut the protections that keep our families healthy and hold reckless companies account ...
Read More »Wednesday, October 26: Jewish Community Hosts Loudoun Candidates’ Forum, Spotlight on THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Jewish Community Hosts Loudoun Candidates’ Forum Spotlight on THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORSLeisure World Lansdowne, 19375 Magnolia Grove Square, Lansdowne2:00 – 4:00pmNearl ...
Read More »VIDEO: Cantor running scared
Have you heard about Representative Eric Cantor canceling his speech is Philadelphia?As you know, Rep. Cantor rarely holds public meetings and it’s clear that he cares a lot ...
Read More »Rolling Out the Un-Welcome Mat for Cantor in Philly
Cross-posted at Blue VirginiaRep. Eric Cantor will receive a not-so-warm welcome by hundreds of protesters at his appearance at the Wharton School of Business in Philadelphia toda ...
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