by MCDC | Aug 5, 2013 | Health Care, Issues, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
Thursday marked one year since the Affordable Care Act’s birth control benefit went into effect, ensuring that all women have access to affordable birth control, regardless of their employer. Birth control is basic preventive care. An estimated 99 percent of women...
by MCDC | Aug 4, 2013 | Civil Rights, Events, Virginia
The Culpeper NAACP invites All PEOPLE to the “Get Involved March & Rally” to educate and activate. We will be marching from the Antioch Baptist Church (202S. West St.) to the Culpeper Government Bld (302 N. Main St), where speeches will be given by...
by MCDC | Aug 2, 2013 | Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
Five days after he was scheduled to appear at the Madison County Republicans annual BBQ, Lt. Governor candidate E.W. Jackson had this to say to WLEE host Jack Gravely.. “I believe that the Democrat Party has become an anti-God party, I think it’s an anti-life party, I...
by MCDC | Aug 1, 2013 | Citizens United, Ethics, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
“There’s a new controversy brewing – one that could mean trouble for Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli. It involves a lawsuit on behalf of landowners in Southwestern Virginia. They claim two energy companies failed to pay them royalties on methane gas wells....
by MCDC | Jul 31, 2013 | Gun Reform, Issues, Virginia
July 30, 2013 Ms. Janis Richter ███ ████ ████ ██ Rochelle, VA 22738 Dear Ms. Richter: Thank you for contacting me about efforts to create safer schools. I appreciate hearing from you. In April 2013, the Senate deliberated the Safe Communities,...
by MCDC | Jul 31, 2013 | Issues, Video, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
Senator Ralph Northam talks about his campaign for Lt. Governor and what’s at stake for Virginians in the upcoming election. “Like so many Virginians, I have been troubled by the repeated attempts to restrict women’s reproductive rights. One of the reasons I got...