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Letter | Virginia has another chance to provide health care to children regardless of immigration status
February 2, 2024

Virginia Organizing will rally in Richmond for better housing conditions
February 1, 2024

‘Enough is enough’: Virginia Organizing members to rally for better housing conditions
January 30, 2024

The Right Medicine is Life-Changing, If You Can Afford It
January 17, 2024

Activist groups set SWVA reactor discussion meetings
January 15, 2024

Letter: Bipartisan support needed to transform mental health care in Virginia
January 7, 2024

Crystal Graham: Top stories of 2023 focused on animal welfare, affordable housing, mental health, more
January 1, 2024

Letter: NRV needs more affordable housing
December 31, 2023

Group places Gov. Youngkin on ‘Naughty List’ (News & Advance)
December 21, 2023

Letters for Dec. 17: With a challenging housing market in Hampton, local officials must address homelessness
December 16, 2023

Letters for Dec. 13
December 13, 2023

Letters to the Editor | Letters for Dec. 3: Affordable, good quality child care is in high demand; let’s create univers…
December 2, 2023

Letters for Nov. 17: Too many construction projects are being done at once in Chesapeake
November 16, 2023

Letters for Nov. 12: Mandating that public schools teach all children is good, but it must be funded
November 11, 2023

Why Virginia Organizing marched to the Governor’s Mansion
November 5, 2023

Virginia Organizing to march Saturday to protest the rollback of restoration of rights
October 30, 2023

Where is the public participation? Community groups question handling of SWVA reactor process
October 25, 2023

Advocates worry residents are being left out of conversations about where to build Virginia’s first small nuclear reacto…
October 24, 2023

Letters for Oct. 22
October 22, 2023

Richmond speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of Oct. 13, 2023
October 13, 2023

Virginia Organizing pushes for housing reform
October 12, 2023

Virginia Organizing wants Waynesboro City Council to reconsider rental inspection program
October 12, 2023

Letters for Oct. 12 Virginian-Pilot
October 12, 2023

Virginia Organizing continues call for rental inspection program in Waynesboro despite City Manager’s objections (Augusta Free Press)
October 10, 2023

Virginia Organizing continues call for rental inspection program in Waynesboro despite City Manager’s objections
October 10, 2023

Letter: Governor’s protocol takes away civil rights
October 7, 2023

Letters for Oct. 6
October 6, 2023

Town hall on nuclear reactors Oct. 25 in Norton
October 5, 2023

Lady arm wrestlers battle it out for charity, raise over $100,000 across the years
October 5, 2023

Arm wrestlers raise thousands for Charlottesville-area causes
October 4, 2023

Broad Coalition — From Teachers to Housing Advocates to Consumer Groups and Small Business Advocates — React to Suprem…
October 4, 2023

Letter: Waynesboro city manager not acting in good faith on rental inspection program
September 29, 2023

Renter advocates disappointed over Waynesboro’s City Council meeting
September 28, 2023

Waynesboro city manager advises against a city rental inspection program
September 27, 2023

Waynesboro resident furious with City Manager for burying denial of rental inspection program
September 27, 2023

Eastern Shore farmworkers stock our grocery stores. They struggle to take care of themselves.
September 24, 2023

The Rural Health Voice Podcast
September 22, 2023

Planned march on governor’s mansion postponed due to storm
September 22, 2023

Letters for Sept. 21
September 20, 2023

Harrisonburg residents attending march to governor’s mansion for voting rights
September 19, 2023

Letters for Sept. 20: Newport News City Council must take action on homeless shelters
September 19, 2023

Letters for Sept. 19: More affordable housing is needed in Hampton Roads
September 18, 2023

Protest: Youngkin ‘picking and choosing’ restoration of voting rights for Virginians
September 18, 2023

Virginia Organizing hosts affordable housing vigil in Waynesboro
September 11, 2023

Speak up: Virginia Organizing to hold vigil in Waynesboro to address state housing crisis
September 5, 2023

Waynesboro not part of state program offering affordable rentals
August 23, 2023

Building connections
August 23, 2023

Ampliar el acceso al aborto beneficiaría a todos los habitantes de Virginia
August 2, 2023

Expanding abortion access would benefit all Virginians
August 2, 2023

Richmond speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of Jul. 28, 2023
July 28, 2023

Letter: Virginia group works to support tenants and good landlords
July 27, 2023

Richmond speaks up: Letters to the editor for the week of Jun. 30, 2023
June 30, 2023

Letter: Thumbs-up for rental inspection program
June 28, 2023

Letter: Youngkin chooses corporations over people
June 28, 2023

Big Stone Gap hosts Juneteenth celebration Saturday (Kingsport-Times News)
June 17, 2023

Big Stone Gap hosts Juneteenth celebration Saturday (Johnson City Press)
June 17, 2023

Virginia Organizing advocates for “Rental Inspection Program” in Waynesboro
June 7, 2023

It’s not our debt that needs to be fixed in America
May 21, 2023

Letters for May 31: Let’s all work to support people without homes
May 30, 2023

Letter: City needs rental inspection program
May 17, 2023

May 31 listening session in Duffield
May 16, 2023

Opinion: Legislator report cards help voters make informed choices (Virginian-Pilot)
May 13, 2023

Opinion: Legislator report cards help voters make informed choices (Daily Press)
May 13, 2023

Letter: Rental Inspection Program Will Protect Tenants 
May 11, 2023

Letter to the editor: Thanks for support 
May 9, 2023

Letters: Work Together
May 6, 2023

Letter: Governor’s budget should make Virginians do a double take
April 19, 2023

Restoring votes for returning citizens
April 13, 2023

Democratic Senator Says He’s Meeting With Youngkin to Discuss Rights Restoration
April 12, 2023

Why Governor Youngkin changed the process for Virginians to have their rights restored
April 11, 2023

Virginia Democrats call for the protection of voting rights restoration
April 11, 2023

Returning Citizens, Del. Don Scott, Sen. Mamie Locke, Community Organizers to Hold Restoration of Rights Press Conferenc…
April 10, 2023

Letters for April 5 
April 5, 2023

Letter: Let’s not have another Ohio in Fredericksburg
April 1, 2023

Letters for April 2: Let’s keep RGGI so we can help fund more affordable housing
April 1, 2023

Charlottesville’s ‘tooligans’ are teaching people to fix up their homes — and lending out the right tools for the job
March 31, 2023

Letters for March 27: Virginia’s mental health services need improvement; help us fix them
March 26, 2023

Letters for March 25: Let’s extend mindfulness to all Portsmouth schools
March 24, 2023

No response, no comment: Wise County School Board members mum on public comments about racism
March 14, 2023

Letters for March 8: Extending middle schoolers’ classes to 90 minutes will be a mistake
March 7, 2023

Virtual workshop on grassroots fundraising to be held Tuesday
March 6, 2023

Advocates help make Norfolk more accessible for people with disabilities
March 2, 2023

Local Virginia Organizing chapter secures changes to benefit citizens with disabilities
March 2, 2023

Waynesboro renters living with mold, leaks afraid to report conditions, fear retaliation
March 2, 2023

Jill Carson: A true American hero
March 2, 2023

Waynesboro City Council calls for Jim Wood to relinquish vice mayor title role or resign
February 28, 2023

Waynesboro residents call for rental inspections to protect tenants
February 28, 2023

Waynesboro hears from Virginia Organizing about rental inspection program; asks Vice Mayor Woods to step down
February 28, 2023

Sen. Warner: “Chaos’ possible if Consumer Protection Financial Bureau ruled unconstitutional
February 27, 2023

HUD funds in Waynesboro to improve existing public housing units, not create new ones
February 24, 2023

Virginia Organizing to deliver tenant rights petition to Waynesboro City Council Monday
February 23, 2023

Letter: Thanks for my free vaccines
February 15, 2023

Richmond City Council approves rental inspection program
February 15, 2023

‘It’s time to look in the mirror’: Citizens call for action, connect the dots between tent city and unaffordable housing
February 14, 2023

Waynesboro City Council gets earful on homeless plight, affordable housing
February 14, 2023

Citizens urge Waynesboro to take the lead on homelessness, affordable housing
February 14, 2023

Wise County School Board member acknowledges blackface photo
February 10, 2023

Letter: Virginia needs to strengthen tenant rights
February 9, 2023

Letters: Reader expresses thanks to Dunnavant
February 7, 2023

Letters for Feb. 6
February 5, 2023

Letters for Feb. 5
February 4, 2023

Give state regulators the power to lower electric bills
February 1, 2023

Letters for Jan. 25
January 25, 2023

Vigil held in hopes for affordable housing to be reality again
January 23, 2023

Waynesboro vigil calls for more affordable housing
January 23, 2023

Eastern Shore Virginia Climate Equity Workshop
January 22, 2023

City affordable housing vigil set for Sunday at the Embrace Center
January 21, 2023

Local organizations to hold vigil for affordable housing in Waynesboro
January 20, 2023

Religion news for Jan. 20, 2023
January 20, 2023

Affordable housing vigil in Waynesboro
January 19, 2023

Vigil to be held Sunday to call on legislators to address state housing crisis
January 18, 2023

Martin Luther King Day celebration set for Wytheville
January 12, 2023

MLK Day speaker has ties to Wytheville
January 11, 2023

State lawmakers propose prescription drug affordability board
January 10, 2023

Prescription Drug Affordability Board could help families choosing between medicine, groceries 
January 10, 2023

Letters for Jan. 4 
January 4, 2023

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