WHAT’S THE PROBLEM? More than 100 children taken by the Department of Homeland Security from their parents at the border under the Administration’s zero-tolerance immigration policy remain in government custody, still separated from their families. Some of the parents have been deported and a ...
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Young Dems Canvass in Williamsburg to Help Flip Virginia Blue
By Rebecca Brenner On Saturday, September 29, Arlington Young Democrats gathered at the Ballston metro to divide among a few cars to drive to Williamsburg. My car listened to hits of the 1990s and 2000s, which is a perk of canvassing with people who grew up with the same music. Once in Williamsbu ...
3 Reasons Why We Must Stop Trump’s Disastrous Climate Policy
President Trump has tried to reverse President Obama’s efforts to slow climate change. He withdrew the U.S. from the 2015 Paris climate accord, and he has tried to roll back environmental regulations. Some of his proposed regulatory cut-backs have been stymied by the courts because of procedural d ...
Young, Fresh Faces Highlight the Last Two Gold Card Events
Arlington, VA – October 7, 2018: The Arlington County Democratic Committee (Arlington Democrats) is pleased to announce we will be joined by a distinguished young group of special guest speakers at our final two Gold Card events: Delegate Jennifer Carroll Foy, Sarah Horvitz, and Kellen Squire a ...
CALL TO ACTION: Support Socially Responsible Investment by Arlington County
WHAT WE THINK Arlington Dems have adopted a resolution urging our county government to adopt socially responsible investment practices. With a total budget of over $1 billion, Arlington has many opportunities to make expenditures and investments to foster a cleaner environment and a fairer society. ...
Agenda available for October, 2018 Monthly Meeting
Join the Arlington Democrats for our monthly meeting on Wednesday, October 3 at 7:00 PM! This month we will feature updates, volunteer opportunities, and upcoming events as well as a panel discussion on Labor issues. Meetings take place in the ground floor conference center of the NRECA build ...
Arlington Democrats Adopt Positions on Ballot Measures
Arlington, VA – September 9, 2018 — The Arlington County Democratic Committee (Arlington Democrats) has adopted positions on the bond and constitutional measures on the November 2018 ballot. Arlington Democrats voted to support a “yes” vote on all of the following ballot measures: Arlin ...
Arlington Democrats Live and Work their Progressive Values
Arlington, VA – September 7, 2018 — The Arlington County Democratic Committee (Arlington Democrats) is excited to announce the inaugural events of its newly-formed Blue Community Corps – the service arm of the local party. The Arlington Democrats created the Blue Community Corps, under the ...
Agenda Available for September Monthly Meeting
Join the Arlington Democrats for our monthly meeting on Wednesday, September 5 at 7:00 PM! Come early or stay late for a volunteer fair to find out about how you can help. This month we will discuss the upcoming ballot measures, get updates from around the county and Virginia races, and have an ...
Arlington Democrats Host Interfaith Eid Celebration
Arlington, VA – August 24, 2018 — The Arlington County Democratic Committee (Arlington Democrats) is excited to host an Interfaith Eid Celebration. In these times of divisiveness and violence, Arlington Democrats believe it is important for communities to join together to learn about and embrace ...
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