by MCDC | Jan 22, 2015 | Action Alerts, Gun Reform, Virginia
Dear Supporters, Virginians for Responsible Gun Laws would like to offer our sincere thanks to everyone who promoted and attended the Vigil & Advocacy Day at the State Capitol in Richmond on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. The event was a huge success and had the...
by MCDC | Jan 20, 2015 | Economy, Education, Employment, Events, Issues, News, Video, Virginia
In our growing global economy, Americans need to have more knowledge and more skills to compete — by 2020, an estimated 35 percent of job openings will require at least a bachelor’s degree, and 30 percent will require some college or an associate’s...
by MCDC | Jan 13, 2015 | Action Alerts, Events, Issues, Madison County, Virginia
Good Afternoon, On January 24th at 4:00 PM there will be a statewide march for justice in Richmond, VA. The peaceful protest will begin at the Bell Tower located next the Capitol building, and will proceed to Lumpkin’s Jail. Action items will be presented, along...
by MCDC | Jan 13, 2015 | Action Alerts, Immigration Reform, Issues, Racism, Virginia
We are hours away from the General Assembly returning to Richmond – and launching their latest attack on Virginia’s DREAMers. But we can stop them. This year we have an opportunity to take back the Virginia Senate by electing leaders who believe in equality and...
by MCDC | Jan 8, 2015 | Action Alerts, Civil Rights, Issues, News, Virginia
Nearly a year ago, Kansas legislators quietly attempted to legalize anti-gay segregation, abandoning the effort only after a national wave of outrage arose. Now a Republican delegate in Virginia is attempting to replicate Kansas’ effort—with a bill so extreme, so...
