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October 4, 2023

Virginia Families Can Now Claim an Improved EITC, and Policymakers Can Build on its Success

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May 20, 2025 | The Commonwealth Institute

47,000: Protecting Medicaid for Virginia Veterans

Medicaid provides a critical source of health coverage for military veterans, regardless of TRICARE enrollment. But proposals moving through Congress…
Budget & Revenue Health Care
May 12, 2025 | Megan Davis

Doing Our Work in Virginia: How Virginia’s Legislature is Investing in Communities (2025 Session Recap)

When we think about the Virginia that we want to live in — where families have access to affordable health…
Budget & Revenue Decriminalizing Poverty Economic Opportunity Education Health Care
February 13, 2025 | Megan Davis

Piecing it Together: House and Senate Budgets Hold Opportunities for Protecting and Investing in Families and Communities

State budget decisions are critical to realizing the vital investments our communities need. While Governor Youngkin presented a budget that…
Budget & Revenue Decriminalizing Poverty Economic Opportunity Education Health Care
February 7, 2025 | Kami Blatt

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.
Budget & Revenue Decriminalizing Poverty
January 28, 2025 | Freddy Mejia

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…
Budget & Revenue Health Care
January 21, 2025 | The Commonwealth Institute

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…
Budget & Revenue Decriminalizing Poverty Economic Opportunity Education Health Care
December 28, 2024 | Amy Wentz

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…
Budget & Revenue Decriminalizing Poverty Economic Opportunity Education Health Care Immigration
October 5, 2024 | Freddy Mejia

Immigrants Are a Vital Part of Virginia’s Future

Immigration
October 2, 2024 | Megan Davis

Proven and Effective: Tax Credits to Lift Up Virginia Families

Most of us want to make sure our families and children have what they need to be healthy and reach…
Economic Opportunity
September 3, 2024 | Sophie McGinley

Roadmap to Reviving Worker Power: Leveraging Federal Funds to Grow Unions & Economic Opportunity

Choices made in recent years at the federal level offer Virginia a significant opportunity to build a more fair, more…
Economic Opportunity
August 28, 2024 | Briana Jones

Community Builders: A Critical Step to Keeping Students Safe and Healthy

Whatever our race, background, or zip code, we all want our children to know they can live, learn, work, and…
Education
August 21, 2024 | Levi Goren

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…
Budget & Revenue Education
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