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Efforts to roll back abortion rights in Alabama and Georgia are reminiscent of the attempt of Virginia Republicans to enforce invasive transvaginal ultrasounds.
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The third Wednesday of every month the Waynesboro Democratic Committee will host a discussion on a variety of topics with guest speakers.
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The Staunton, Augusta County & Waynesboro (SAW) Democratic Committees will host 11th District House Delegate Sam Rasoul for an informative review of the recent 2019 General Assembly legislative results.
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As the General Assembly reconvened in Richmond on Wednesday, Democrats reaffirmed their commitment to protect Virginians’ access to affordable and comprehensive healthcare.
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Members of Congress are requesting an additional $20 million in funding for the EEOC, including $5 million to enforce the recently court-mandated collection of pay data.
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Following the deadline for primary candidate filing in Senate districts across Virginia, Democrats are celebrating record breaking candidate recruitment.
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Senate Democrats applaud the passage of a bipartisan budget that includes a 5% teacher salary increase, 1% state employee pay increase, $94 million for higher education, $194 million for K-12 public education, $7 million for the Affordable Housing Trust Fund and $1.3 billion deposited into Virginia’s Rainy Day and Cash Reserve funds.
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Last month, the Virginia Senate passed the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) with broad bipartisan support. Since then, the Virginia House of Delegates has failed to bring the resolution to the floor.
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The Staunton, Augusta, Waynesboro Democratic Meeting is being held on Wednesday, Feb. 20 at 7 p.m. in the Staunton City Hall Building, 116 W. Beverly Street, first floor in the City Council Chamber.
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In 2016, five Virginia cities ranked in Eviction Lab’s top 10 cities with the highest eviction rates in the United States.
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