Economic Opportunity
Refundable Earned Income Tax Credit Would Support Working Families across the Commonwealth
New data analysis from The Commonwealth Institute shows impact of the EITC in every district under the newly drawn legislative...
Coming Together in Richmond City: Collective Bargaining Advances Equity and Strengthens Families
The City of Richmond is a dynamic community at the heart of our commonwealth. It is also one of the...
Most Richmond City Employees Are Paid Too Little to Reasonably Support a Family; Collective Bargaining Would Reduce Turnover Costs and Pay Disparities, Improve Services
New report provides local data for the City of Richmond and supplements recent reports on Fairfax and Loudoun counties and...
Gov. Youngkin Budget Proposals Ignore Families with Greatest Needs, Create Retroactive Tax Giveaways for Businesses
TCI analysis shows new governor’s budget proposals would do little to help struggling families and instead reduce the ability of...
Refundable Earned Income Tax Credit Proposal Would Provide Direct Support to Virginia Families Who Need it Most
Lawmakers should consider additional tax policies that strengthen Virginia’s budget and communities Earlier today, Gov. Ralph Northam proposed several tax...
Kenneth: House Passage of Build Back Better Legislation Takes Transformational Investments One Step Closer to the Finish Line
TCI applauds critical vote to rebuild our economy and address today’s challenges head-on Today, Ashley C. Kenneth, President and CEO...
Statement: Passing Build Back Better Legislation Will Improve the Lives of People Across Virginia
The state’s congressional delegation must pass the Build Back Better bill Today, Ashley C. Kenneth, President and CEO of The...
Statement: Build Back Better Framework Represents Historic Opportunity to Improve the Lives of People Across Virginia
The state’s congressional delegation must enact the Build Back Better framework to deliver for Virginia The Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal...
Opinion: Biden plan essential to helping Virginia families
This is a joint op-ed authored by Phil Hernandez, Senior Vice President for Policy and Advocacy for The...