Time for Public to Speak

Mar. 29, 2022 Christian BraunlichGovernment Reform, State Government, Tax Reform, Taxes, Transparency

“I urge you again to contact your Senators and Congressmen …. Tell them you believe this is an unequaled opportunity to help return America to […]

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Doubling Standard Deduction is Middle Class Tax Reform

Feb. 24, 2022 Stephen D. HanerGovernment Reform, State Government, Tax Reform, Taxes

The argument now dividing the General Assembly on partisan lines is not whether to cut the state income tax, but for whom. The House of […]

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Repeal of VCEA, RGGI, EV Mandates Pass House, Face Hostile Senate

Feb. 17, 2022 Stephen D. HanerEconomy, Energy, Energy / Environment, Environment, State Government, Tax Reform, Taxes, Transportation

Virginia’s House of Delegates Republicans have passed a series of bills retreating from Virginia’s rush toward a fossil-fuel free future, but they were party-line votes […]

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House Would Return Surpluses, Senate Ready to Spend More

Feb. 14, 2022 Stephen D. HanerEconomy, State Government, Tax Reform, Taxes

Virginia government is flooded with cash, tax revenues far in excess of what is needed to maintain its current level of services and a fair […]

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Overwhelming Support Shown for Virginia’s Sole Education Choice Program: Highest Backing Among Black Voters

Jan. 28, 2022 Christian BraunlichEducation, Education Reform, Government Reform, State Government, Tax Reform, Taxes

As National School Choice Week 2022 concludes, the Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy today released results of a polling question demonstrating the overwhelming popularity […]

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The Largest Tax Relief Ever Given…

Jan. 25, 2022 Stephen D. HanerGovernment Reform, State Government, Tax Reform, Taxes

New Governor Glenn Youngkin has now submitted his tax cut proposals to the 2022 General Assembly in the form of bills and budget amendments, and […]

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