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As Early Voting Begins in Key States, Advocates Emphasize 'Election Day' Not Just in November This Year—It's Now!
People stand in line, spaced six apart due to Covid-19, in order to vote early at the Fairfax Government Center on September 18, 2020 in Fairfax, Virginia. Voters waited up to four hours to early vote in the upcoming 2020 presidential election. (Photo: Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)
'The Future Does Not Belong to You,' Climate Campaigners Say to Big Oil After Cancellation of Atlantic Coast Pipeline
Jake Johnson, staff writer
"Duke and Dominion did not decide to cancel the Atlantic Coast Pipeline—the people and frontline organizations that led this fight for years forced them into walking away."
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Federal Judge Upholds Expanded Absentee Ballot Law in Virginia, Blocking Right-Wing Group's Attempt at Voter Suppression
Julia Conley, staff writer
"No voter should have to choose between their health and their right to vote...
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Warren Says by Backing Protests, Trump Is 'Trying to Turn This Health Crisis Into a Political Rally for Himself'
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
Protesters rally in downtown San Diego against California's stay-at-home order to prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus, which causes COVID-19, on April 18, 2020
The president has encouraged Americans organizing rallies against stay-at-home...
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'Stop Tweeting. People Are Dying': Trump Condemned for Twitter Rampage Encouraging Right-Wing Protests
Gun Control Advocates Counter Pro-Gun Richmond Rally, Lobbying for Regulation and Calling for Nonviolence
'A Truly Historic Moment': 50 Years After Congress Passed ERA, Amendment Meets Constitutional Threshold With Virginia's Approval
Threats of violence at a gun rally scheduled for Monday in Richmond, Virginia prompted Gov. Ralph Northam to declare a temporary state of emergency.
Citing Threat From Armed Groups, Virginia Gov. Declares Emergency and Bans Guns at State Capitol
Democratic Victory in Virginia Paves Way for Final Approval of Equal Rights Amendment
The iconic shot of Juli Briskman giving the Trump motorcade the finger in October 2017.
'Sweet Justice': Juli Briskman, Who Lost Her Job After Flipping Off Trump, Unseats GOP Incumbent on County Board
'This Is the Roadmap': Running on Green New Deal, Virginia Democrats Take Full Control of State Government
James Fields, White Supremacist Who Murdered Heather Heyer in Charlottesville, Sentenced to Life in Prison
Demonstrators gather outside of the U.S. Supreme Court
'Virginia Voters Are Finally Getting Fair Maps': Rights Advocates Celebrate US Supreme Court Ruling on Racial Gerrymandering
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Delayed and Over Budget Fracked Gas Pipeline Faces 'Triple Threat,' New Briefing Warns Investors
Cries of 'Shame!' Heard at Arlington County, Va. Hearing As Officials Approve $23M in Incentives for Amazon
As Second Accuser Comes Forward, Growing Calls for Virginia Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax to Resign

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