by MCDC | Oct 31, 2013 | Gun Reform, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
By Hunter Today in E.W. Jackson news, the actual Republican nominee for lieutenant governor of Virginia says that we need more guns in schools. No, not just armed guards, but people to protect us from the armed guards, and then other people to protect us from those...
by MCDC | Oct 26, 2013 | 2016 General Election, Citizens United, Ethics
by Timothy Karr | Free Press By now it seems pretty clear that Senator Ted Cruz has a plan to occupy the White House. But he doesn’t want people to know too much about it. And he definitely doesn’t want you to know about the special interests that have already begun...
by MCDC | Oct 20, 2013 | Issues, Video, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
Democratic Sample Ballot, Ken...
by MCDC | Oct 19, 2013 | Citizens United, Ethics, Health Care, Issues, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
By Igor Volsky Conservative advocates funded by the billionaire industrialist brothers Charles and David Koch have launched a massive campaign pressuring states to deny health care coverage to lower income Americans through the Medicaid expansion contained in the...
by MCDC | Oct 19, 2013 | Issues, Video, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013, Voter Rights
By Ray Reed and Alicia Petska Two Lynchburg voters filed a lawsuit this week challenging the 2011 redistricting of the House of Delegates and accusing state officials of engaging in racial gerrymandering to dilute the voting power of African-Americans. The suit was...
by MCDC | Oct 16, 2013 | Ethics, GOP Shutdown, Issues
The first federal government shutdown in 17 years, triggered by a Republican demand to defund the Affordable Care Act on Oct. 1, cost the U.S. $24 billion in potential economic activity — equalling at least 0.6% of projected annualized fourth-quarter 2013 GDP...
