Tag: Budget
Commonwealth Institute Outlines Adverse Racial Equity Impact of Proposed House and...
Great analysis from the Commonwealth Institute on the many, many failings (e.g., in the areas of racial equity, health care, education, housing, democracy and...
Del. David Toscano: Proposed VA Budget “missed historic opportunities to invest...
From Del. David Toscano:
DEAL EMERGING ON BUDGET AND TAXES?
February 11, 2019
Amidst all that is happening in Richmond, the legislature continues its work, most recently...
Breaking News: A Budget Compromise
The following is from Del. Paul Krizek (D-Fairfax) on the budget bill. I'm not sure what to think of this yet...
The big news today...
Our Ballot is Not a BuzzFeed Quiz! The Case of State...
by Cindy
I have seen this Roanoke Times editorial ("We call out the 14 senators who voted against modernizing schools") shared repeatedly today by many of...
Video: VA House GOP Leader Rips Gov. Northam for (Supposedly) Playing...
See the following video for yet more evidence that no matter how far Democrats - in this case Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam, the former...
Commonwealth Institute Analyzes “The Governor’s Key Budget Policy Choices”
Good stuff as always from the Commonwealth Institute, in this case (see below) their "summary level assessment of certain key changes proposed by the...
Virginia Republicans’ proposed tax hand-out to the super rich is wrong...
The following press release is from the Democratic Party of Virginia. Remember that a budget is a reflection of one's values, and in this...
Governor Ralph Northam Unveils Budget Amendments for the 2018–2020 Biennium to...
From Gov. Northam's office:
RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam will today address the Joint Money Committees of the General Assembly to share proposed amendments to the 2018–2020...
Dave Brat Shafts Gold Star Families, Shields the Rich
What does it take for Dave Brat to care about the members of our military and their families?
An election! At the last possible moment,...
Sens. Warner, Kaine Applaud Virginia Priorities in Bipartisan Appropriations Legislation
From Senators Warner and Kaine:
WARNER & KAINE APPLAUD VIRGINIA PRIORITIES IN BIPARTISAN APPROPRIATIONS LEGISLATION
~ Bill expected to head to President’s desk includes measures to...