2016 Advocacy Trips to Richmond
UPDATED: 1/21/2016 The State & Local Affairs committee has compiled the following lists of advocacy trips to lobby the General Assembly during the 2016 session. If you know of a lobby day not on this list, please send it to Jerry Foltz at jfoltzva@gmail.com and we will add it to the list.
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| DATE | ISSUE | SPONSOR | TRANSPORTATION | RESERVATION INFORMATION |
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| Mon, Jan 25 | Climate/ Conservation | Chesapeake Climate Action Network (CCAN) | CCAN (use password CCANlobbyday |
$25 tickets ($15 students) includes breakfast w/ LG Ralph Northam, meetings with legislators, march, lunch, and panel discussion. CCAN (use password CCANlobbyday |
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| Thur, Jan 28 | Virginia Immigrant Advocacy Day | Virginia Coalition of Latino Organizations (VAVOLAO) | Bus Departs 7 am, retuns by 5 pm $30 | vacolao@gmail.com 703-772-1555 | Training Thursday Jan 14, 7-9 pm UU Church of Arlington |
| Tue, Feb 9 | LGBT equality | Equality Virginia | None | Equality Virginia (box lunch available for purchase) |
Equality Virginia (Legislative Reception in the evening) |
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