by MCDC | Feb 19, 2015 | 2016 General Election, Civil Rights, Discrimination, News
Madison – Gov. Scott Walker believes a new law that gives gay couples hospital visitation rights violates the state constitution and has asked a judge to allow the state to stop defending it. Democrats who controlled the Legislature in 2009 changed the law so that...
by MCDC | Feb 14, 2015 | 2016 General Election, Discrimination, Income Inequality, Minimum Wage, Racism
Once again, FOX News has completely mischaracterized the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), claiming that the President is “buying votes” by keeping millions of Americans on the SNAP rolls despite the “full economic recovery.” That statement is...
by MCDC | Feb 3, 2015 | Civil Rights, Discrimination, Issues, Virginia
Lieutenant Governor Northam Casts Tiebreaking Vote to End Employment Discrimination in State Government Today Lieutenant Governor Northam cast his first tie-breaking vote of the 2015 General Assembly in support of SB 785. His vote broke a 19-19 tie on the measure,...
