Camino Americano: Rally and March for Immigrant Dignity and Respect
"Camino Americano" is the Washington, D.C. exclamation point to hundreds of actions across the country this past weekend for immigrant dignity and respect. Tens of thousands will ...
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Affordable Care Act: Newest Tool in Fight Against Breast Cancer
By Alison Burns(10/08/13) RICHMOND, Va. - October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and this year's event marks a major shift for women's ability to access the he ...
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Virginia Organizing Celebrates National Day Of Dignity and Respect with Five Actions in Support of Immigration Reform Across the State
For Immediate Release: October 5, 2013 Charlottesville, Va.—On Saturday, October 5, Virginia Organizing celebrated the National Day of Dignity and Respect to support comprehensive ...
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There are two very important dates are coming up we wanted to make sure you know about: October 15 is the last day to register to vote! To register to vote online (or to ...
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Marketplace Offers Affordable Health Coverage Across Virginia
Leading up to open enrollment in the new market for private health insurance, which began yesterday and runs through March 31, 2014, there was a lot of unfounded speculation that ...
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Health Insurance Marketplace to Open Tomorrow
It’s finally here. Tomorrow, October 1, the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) new Health Insurance Marketplace will open for enrollment for those who are uninsured or those ...
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Civil Rights Groups Call on Statewide Candidates to Commit to the Restoration of Rights
Richmond, VA - September 26, 2013 - Today, the ACLU of Virginia, along with a coalition of civil rights organizations, submitted letters to the candidates for Governor, Lieut ...
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Tuesday Tax Trade-off: Affordable Housing for Families vs. Tax Dodging
By William Rice, Policy Consultant, Americans for Tax Fairnesshttp://www.americansfortaxfairness.org/blog/2013/09/24/tuesday-tax-trade-off-affordable-housing-for-families-vs-tax-d ...
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Explanation of New Health Plan Draws a Crowd
http://www.freelancestar.com/2013-09-24/articles/18552/explanation-of-new-health-plan-draws-a-crowd/By Kate ThisdellNew health insurance marketplaces will be open for business in ...
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CHN: Minimum Wage and Overtime Protections Extended to Home Care Workers
http://www.chn.org/human_needs_report/chn-minimum-wage-overtime-protections-extended-home-care-workers/On September 17, the US Department of Labor announced that it will extend mi ...
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