Tag: Rural
Jennifer Carroll Foy Releases Plan to Uplift Rural Communities Across Virginia
From the Jennifer Carroll Foy for governor campaign:
Jennifer Carroll Foy Releases Plan to Uplift Rural Communities Across Virginia
Carroll Foy: “For too long, rural Virginians...
Terry McAuliffe Releases “Building A Flourishing Rural Economy” Plan to Get...
From the Terry McAuliffe for Governor campaign:
Terry McAuliffe Releases "Building A Flourishing Rural Economy" Plan to Get Every Virginian Online and Make Historic Investments...
2019 House of Delegates Candidate Tim Hickey: Top 10 Reasons to...
by Tim Hickey, who ran for the House of Delegates as a Democrat this year in the deep-red 59th District. And though he didn't...
Beverly Harrison: The Secret Sauce to Winning in Rural America
by Beverly Harrison, Democratic nominee in HD-15
As a candidate running in a compelling state race in Virginia, I believe that I have discovered the...
“Two Broads” Political Podcast Features Rural GroundGame Innovators
Good stuff by "Two Broads Talking Politics," "Rural GroundGame," Christian Worth (D-HD24) and Brent Finnegan (D-HD26).
Two Broads Political Podcast Features Rural GroundGame Innovators
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The Virginia Green New Deal: The Role of Farming and Rural...
by Anthony Flaccavento; Abingdon, VA
Many of the people speaking out against a Green New Deal are making extreme claims about its negative consequences. Among these claims...
Democrats and the Party of “Well, ACTUALLY…”: Storytelling in the Age...
by Kellen Squire
A while back, I was acting as the triage nurse in the emergency department I work at. It was an incredibly busy...
Rural Is Red, Urban is Blue—Why Is That? (My latest op/ed...
This piece is appearing in newspapers in my red congressional district (VA-06).
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The recent election in the United States showed a divide between rural areas,...
The Imperative of Progressive Organizing In the “Rest” of Virginia
by Kellen Squire
Senator Creigh Deeds is one of the best-known politicians in the Commonwealth. A person who has sacrificed and given more to his...
“Rural Progressives”: It’s Not an Oxymoron
by Anthony Flaccovento
For the past several years, as most of rural Virginia has become increasingly "red," a number of us have been arguing that...