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Virginia Organizing Vigil Sends Message to Speaker Howell:  People Will Die

Virginia Organizing Vigil Sends Message to Speaker Howell: People Will Die

For Immediate Release: June 29, 2014 Fredericksburg, Va.—Virginia Organizing leaders and community members gathered in Fredericksburg on Sunday at 9 a.m. to protest the actions of Speaker of the House ...

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Group sends a Medicaid message

Group sends a Medicaid message

 BY PAMELA GOULD / THE FREE LANCE-STARJune 30, 2014Former Fredericksburg Mayor Lawrence Davies carried a poster-board sign as he joined about 80 people Sunday morning in a silent march across the ...

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Virginia Organizing holds march in Fredericksburg for Medicaid

Virginia Organizing holds march in Fredericksburg for Medicaid

June 29th, 2014, 12:47 pmFredericksburg.comAbout 80 people showed up in Fredericksburg this morning to march across the Falmouth Bridge to House Speaker Bill Howell’s office to seek support for ...

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Washington County supervisors to look at natural gas ordinance

Washington County supervisors to look at natural gas ordinance

Posted: Saturday, June 28, 2014 11:22 pm | Updated: 11:25 pm, Sat Jun 28, 2014. ALLIE ROBINSON GIBSON | BRISTOL HERALD COURIER ABINGDON, Va. — An ordinance governing drilling for natural gas in Washin ...

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Virginia Organizing To Hold Educational Workshop On Health Insurance Marketplace

Virginia Organizing To Hold Educational Workshop On Health Insurance Marketplace

For Immediate Release:  September 17, 2013What: Affordable Care Act Workshop When: Wednesday, September 18 at 6:30 p.m. Where: Charlottesville City Council Chambers (City Hall) Spe ...

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Martinsville protesters against voter ID bills

Martinsville protesters against voter ID bills

Justin Ward Reporter 4:57 p.m. EST, February 21, 2012MARTINSVILLE, Va.—Protesters in Martinsville are urging lawmakers not to touch their voting rights.About a dozen protesters from Virginia Org ...

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Virginia Organizing April/May 2012 Newsletter

Virginia Organizing April/May 2012 Newsletter

April-May 2012 Newsletter SM.pdf ...

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Who truly speaks for small businesses?

Who truly speaks for small businesses?

By John StoehrMay 22, 2012http://blogs.reuters.com/great-debate/2012/05/22/who-truly-speaks-for-small-businesses/Everyone knows that small businesses hate President Obama’s historic healthcare r ...

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What Is Senator Mark Warner’s Resistance to Bank Regulation?

What Is Senator Mark Warner’s Resistance to Bank Regulation?

Lee Fang from the Republic Report reported on May 15: In March, Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) led members from both parties in introducing legislation to delay the implementation of the Volcker Rule ...

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Under Pressure

Under Pressure

The State of Working Northern VirginiaNorthern Virginia’s dominance as a national and international business center contributes to its reputation as the great economic engine of Virginia. Parts ...

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