Budget & Revenue
Fully Lifting the Cap on State Funding for Support Staff
Every student deserves a safe and healthy school environment where they are supported academically, socially, and emotionally. Support staff,...
Justice from the Start: The Importance of Counsel at First Appearance
Everyone, no matter their race or wealth, deserves a fair trial and access to representation when navigating the legal system.
Fair Share Taxes: A Simple, Effective Solution to Invest in Our Communities
Originally published December 2023; revenue estimates updated February 2025 Whether we have $10 to our name or $10 million, we...
Money Committee Budgets Take Critical Steps to Boost Virginia Families
Today, Ashley Kenneth, President and CEO of The Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis (TCI), released the following statement on the...
Protect Our Progress and Health Care Access for Over 630,000 People
Good health is critical to our well-being, and having access to health coverage shouldn’t depend on where you live or...
What’s In and Who’s Left Out of the Governor’s Budget
Budgets show what and who we value, and Virginia’s families deserve a budget that values them by providing broad and...
Ujima: Collective Work, Collective Impact in 2024
TCI is closing out 2024 ready for the work ahead and bolstered by collaboration with Collective Work, our racial and...
Governor’s Budget Amendments Miss Key Opportunities, TCI to Advocate for More Equitable Choices
Today, Ashley Kenneth, President and CEO of The Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis (TCI), released the following statement on the...
What’s Up with the JLARC Report on Virginia Schools?
And what do people mean when they say “changing to a student-based formula”? Virginia’s state research agency (JLARC) did...