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ICE Out of Virginia protest in Williamsburg earlier this year drew a large turnout. Community members of all ages and backgrounds came together to condemn the killing of Renee Good in Minnesota and raids throughout the commonwealth. Follow @vadogwoodnews for more.

Watch as a Virginia anti-ICE activist describes the growing movement to fight back.

Watch as a Virginia organizer talks about the hope that Gov. Abigail Spanberger will be better on immigration policy than her Republican predecessor.

Home care workers want “a seat at the table.” Samira Brooks of the Eastern Shore spoke out about why Virginia home care workers are fighting for collective bargaining rights and better pay.

Live-in domestic workers in Virginia do not get overtime pay. But this year, they fought to change that with a bill in the General Assembly. It’s part of a long one these workers have fought to get the pay and respect they deserve. These are nannies, health care providers, care givers, and house cleaners. Follow…

Gov. Spanberger recently appointed new Medicaid Director, Steve Ford, who has been tasked with balancing upcoming funding cuts, eligibility cuts, and ensuring that those who can still receive Medicaid don’t get left behind.

Watch as Mitch Nason, president of the Prince William Professional Fire Fighters union, explains a real life example of how collective bargaining works in Virginia. “We don’t get anything we want. We get to negotiate,” Nason said at a rally in Richmond on Wednesday.

Dogwood on Wednesday caught up with Jaime Contreras of 32BJ Service Employees International Union, which represents workers in Virginia, in front of the US Supreme Court in Washington DC. Contreras was there to rally on behalf of immigrants who have been under attack by President Donald Trump. The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard oral arguments…

Watch as state Del. Elizabeth Guzmán (D-Nokesville) urges Gov. Abigail Spanberger to sign the collective bargaining bill sent to her by the Virginia General Assembly. Guzmán spoke at a May Day rally at George Mason University.