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February 1, 2024 | Megan Davis

How the Governor’s Proposed Budget Would Impact Virginia Communities

Whether we have $10 or $10 million in our bank account, we all want to live in a place...
January 19, 2024 | Megan Davis

Digging Deeper: How the Governor’s Proposal Increases Taxes for Low-Income Families, Gives Significant Cuts to the Wealthy

When we all pitch in our fair share, we can invest in the programs and services that help everyone...
January 18, 2024 | The Commonwealth Institute

Virginia Parents, Advocates, Elected Officials Call for Lawmakers to Advance Family-Focused Tax Policy

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia parents and elected officials joined with advocates to hold a press conference on Thursday morning...
January 17, 2024 | Ashley Kenneth

Kenneth: Governor Youngkin’s tax package does little to help Southwest Virginia families most in need

This op-ed originally appeared in Cardinal News When Governor Youngkin unveiled his legacy budget in December —...
January 12, 2024 | Levi Goren

Showing Our Work: Measures and Changes in State Support for Schools

Improving support for K-12 education to help students thrive is a widely shared goal, and understanding how to measure...
December 20, 2023 | The Commonwealth Institute

Governor’s budget proposal falls short of meeting community needs, prioritizes the wealthy

Correction: A previous version of this statement said the governor’s proposal relies on $3.8 billion in...
December 18, 2023 | The Commonwealth Institute

Tax Policy Proposal Could Raise $1 Billion to Invest in Education, Housing, and More

Just before the governor unveils his budget proposal, The Commonwealth Institute (TCI) has released a new report outlining a...
November 15, 2023 | The Commonwealth Institute

New Community-Driven Policy Agenda a Strong Foundation for Transformative Change in Virginia

Richmond, VA — After several months of working with and listening to community leaders and partners about the needs...
October 5, 2023 | Levi Goren

Compromise Budget Invests in Student Support Staff by Mostly Lifting Support Cap

Every student deserves a safe and healthy school environment where they are supported academically, socially, and emotionally. While teachers...
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