by MCDC | Aug 29, 2013 | Events, Health Care, Madison County
MADISON FREE CLINIC 1st ANNUAL FUNDRAISER Prince Michel Vineyard & Winery Saturday, September 28th 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm Please help support the non-profit Madison Free Clinic in its ongoing effort to provide medical services and low-cost prescriptions...
by MCDC | Aug 28, 2013 | Civil Rights, Employment, Events, History, Video
Speaker John A. Boehner and Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Virginia, the House’s two most senior Republicans, were invited to speak at the 50th anniversary of the historic March on Washington — but declined. That wasn’t a wise choice, said Julian Bond, a...
by MCDC | Aug 24, 2013 | Civil Rights, Economy, Events, History, Immigration Reform, Minimum Wage, Racism, Voter Rights
WASHINGTON — Tens of thousands gathered early Saturday on the nation’s “front yard,” the National Mall near the Lincoln Memorial, yearning for a bit of that transcendent sense of racial unity heralded on this spot by the Rev. Martin Luther King 50...
by MCDC | Aug 14, 2013 | Events, Madison County
The Madison Eagle Thu Aug 15, 2013. MADISON — You can support two major Madison County charities this month – while enjoying a plate filled with a delicious pit-barbecue chicken meal with all the fixings. The community-wide fundraiser is set for 5-7:30 p.m....
by MCDC | Aug 10, 2013 | Events, History, Virginia, Voter Rights
Within 24 hours of the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the law requiring nine states to submit voting law changes to the federal government for pre-clearance, five (including Virginia) are already moving ahead with voter ID laws, some of which had previously...
by MCDC | Aug 8, 2013 | Action Alerts, Events, Global Warming, Virginia
A tip-of-the-hat to colleague Jean B. for bringing this to our attention! We’ve tallied the ridiculous quotes, considered the anti-environmental votes, and found that your representative — Robert Hurt — is the perfect candidate to win our Climate...
