New Education Initiative, Sen. Lautenberg & Mrs. Evers, nominees, mental health, LGBT Pride, employment, and Chile; Immigration reform, Sen Markey! – Election is June 25th! (I remember when I met him at an ADA convention in 1980; we were both younger then), Equal Pay Act, nominees, Peru, and more Pride.  The next DNC meeting with be..

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On June 11, Virginia Democrats will chose our candidates for Lt. Governor and Attorney General – Terry McAuliffe was unopposed for the Governor nomination, so he won’t be on the ballot on June 11.  (He and his ticketmates will be on the ballot on Nov. 5, 2013!)  For the June 11 primary, yYou can vote between..

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Virginia’s Attorney General is responsible for running the Commonwealth’s law firm, representing Virginia in court, providing legal advice to government officials, and supporting legislative initiatives.  The Attorney General should have experience – both in the courtroom and with the General Assembly – and a commitment to legal principles, rather than a narrow ideological agenda.  Mark Herring has..

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At one point I was concerned that combining the energy of Aneesh Chopra and Terry McAuliffe would cause a rift in the space-time continuum, but I’ve concluded that, instead, it would be a positive force in moving Virginia forward.  For Democrats to win this year, we need candidates who can bring out those Virginians who voted for President Obama..

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