by MCDC | Apr 27, 2016 | Action Alerts, Civil Rights, News, Virginia
Governor McAuliffe’s April 22 order restores the rights to all individuals who, as of April 22, 2016, have completed the terms of incarceration and have completed any period of supervised release (probation or parole) for any and all felony convictions. Going forward,...
by MCDC | Apr 10, 2016 | 2016 General Election, Action Alerts, Events
“Republicans ought to focus on doing the right thing: putting up every legitimate roadblock to Trump that they can. Unexpectedly, a key moment in American democracy has snuck up on the GOP. When he denounced Trump, Romney said he wanted to be able to say he’d...
by MCDC | Mar 28, 2016 | 2016 General Election, Action Alerts, Citizens United, Civil Rights, Equal Rights, Income Inequality, News, Voter Rights
A first-of-its-kind gathering in our nation’s capital is putting We the People back in charge of OUR democracy. Democracy Awakening — organized by Public Citizen, the NAACP, the Communications Workers of America, Greenpeace USA, People For the American Way, the...
by MCDC | Mar 18, 2016 | 2016 General Election, Action Alerts, News, Video, Voter Rights
North Carolina’s controversial voter identification law was used for the first time in the March 1 primary, and registered voters are experiencing the consequences of the voter suppression measure. About 218,000 North Carolinians, roughly five percent of registered...
by MCDC | Mar 9, 2016 | Action Alerts, Virginia
by MCDC | Mar 8, 2016 | Action Alerts, News, Virginia
This afternoon, the Virginia Senate Courts committee put forward Ken Cuccinelli’s name to serve a 12 year term on the Virginia Supreme Court. Yes, THAT Ken Cuccinelli. We’ve got 18 hours to stop this. Can you write your Delegate and Senator now and tell them under no...
