by MCDC | Jul 25, 2013 | Action Alerts, Coal, Energy, Environment, Global Warming, Video, Virginia
Today, the United States House of Representatives passed a bill that would prevent the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from establishing safeguards for disposal of toxic coal ash. Read more about the bill on our Front Porch Blog....
by MCDC | Jul 23, 2013 | Action Alerts, Energy, Environment, Virginia
Learn about the risks associated with uranium mining in a humid climate like exists in Virginia and find out how you can help prevent the mining moratorium from being lifted.
by MCDC | Jun 17, 2013 | Action Alerts, Issues
An Action Alert from the Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy Funding for supplemental nutrition assistance—a vital support for low-income families and children—is on the chopping block. This week the House of Representatives will debate the Farm Bill, which...
by MCDC | Jun 17, 2013 | Action Alerts, Events, Issues, Virginia Election 2013
Every Child Matters in Virginia will be launching the non-partisan Strong Kids, Strong Virginia campaign this week. Please set aside 45 minutes to join us as we talk about the campaign’s goals and reveal the results of a poll conducted by Mason-Dixon on how potential...
by MCDC | May 29, 2013 | Action Alerts, Events, Issues, Virginia Election 2013
Heal Thyself, Virginia! In what is widely seen both as a GOP test-case and a referendum on the Obama presidency, the Republicans have nominated some of the most extreme right-wing candidates in the history of the Commonwealth. We have the cure, but it will only work...
by MCDC | May 15, 2013 | Action Alerts, Health Care, Issues, News, Virginia Election 2013
“If you thought transvaginal ultrasounds were bad..” Ken Cuccinelli might not yet be a household name. But in just three short years, he has amassed a record as Virginia attorney general that has earned him the distinction of “the most overtly partisan...