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 30, 2013 | Action Alerts, Madison County, News, Virginia
(CNN) — In the last few weeks, the media has been ablaze with news of the government shutdown, the debt limit and health care reform. Missing from most public debate, however, is the cut to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits that...
by MCDC | Oct 29, 2013 | Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
In case you missed it, Ken Cuccinelli appeared on Bret Baier’s show on Fox News last night and stood resolutely by his statements expressing surprise that the United States has not yet experienced “God’s judgment” over a woman’s...
by MCDC | Oct 29, 2013 | Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
If a woman in Virginia has a miscarriage without a doctor present, they must report it within 24 hours to the police or risk going to jail for a full year. At least, that’s what would have happened if a bill introduced by Virginia state Sen. Mark Obenshain (R) had...
by MCDC | Oct 26, 2013 | Madison County, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
Show Your Commitment In 2005, Democratic Senator R. Creigh Deeds lost his race for Virginia Attorney General to Republican Bob McDonnell by just 0.01% (325 votes of the total 1,941,449 votes cast). In Madison County, less than half of the registered voters cast a...
by MCDC | Oct 25, 2013 | Events, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
For Immediate Release October 25, 2013 Contact: Josh Schwerin, 518-369-5469; Rachel Thomas, 781-405-0234 Tickets Now Available Online: President Bill Clinton & Virginians for McAuliffe to Hold “Putting Jobs First” Events Around the Commonwealth with...
