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Governor’s car tax rebate nixed for one-time refund for all taxpayers, Helene recovery aid decreased in General Assembly budget proposals
The House and Senate both proposed $25 million for Helene recovery — down from Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s $127 million. The ...
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Virginia House, Senate budgets urge $1.1 billion in one-time tax rebates
The House of Delegates and Senate are presenting a united front in pending budget negotiations with Gov. Glenn Youngkin on ...
Kaine says Democrats should take notes from Virginia after poll finds the party struggling in popularity
Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine (Va.) said the Democratic Party should take notes from campaigns in Virginia after a survey found ...
Women represent half of the U.S. But they sometimes lack clout in budget and tax talks
Last year, when 31% of state lawmakers nationwide were women, they held about 30% of the seats on committees overseeing taxes ...
Democrats ditch Youngkin’s tax plan, propose $1 billion in rebates instead
Virginia Democrats have slammed the brakes on Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s push for tax cuts, rejecting most of his budget proposals ...
Sen. Warner says Trump removal of security for officials is "all about retribution"
Sen. Mark Warner said President Trump's decision to remove security protection for former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and ...
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Virginia Democrats offer $1 billion in rebates via new budget
In these uncertain times, this committee is different. We work together," President of the Senate Democrat Louise Lucas said.
Richmond’s first Black mayor is remembered as a civil rights fighter and trailblazer
Current and former Virginia leaders are recalling the first Black mayor of Richmond for his trailblazing career and lifetime ...
Lynnwood Times17h
DNC Members Elect New Slate of DNC Officers
Democratic National Committee (DNC) members voted to elect a new slate of DNC Officers including positions for Chair ...
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Three Interesting Bills: Immigration, National Guard Deployment and Labeling Pork
More than 1,000 bills are filed for General Assembly consideration each year. In this weekly series, the Virginia Mercury takes a look at a few of lawmakers’ 2025 proposals that might ...