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There’s good news from the Governor and the heads of the General Assembly’s money committees. Despite dealing earlier with a significant revenue…
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A decision made a decade ago by the city of Buena Vista created a debt load that city leaders now call insurmountable. It's a situation that might well…
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Virginia lawmakers are bemoaning the meager work accomplished in Washington in 2014. A look at how some lawmakers fear 2015 may once again bring stiff…
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Governor McAuliffe says when he addresses lawmakers about the state's budget this week, he intends to talk about his new economic development package.His…
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Governor McAuliffe and General Assembly leaders have struck a deal to cut the state budget to cover an unexpected $2.4-billion revenue shortfall. The…
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"Not surprised—but still disappointing." That statement from one of Virginia’s budget-writing committee leaders is the consensus of the others who heard a…
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Some Virginia policy analysts say after months of stalling and keeping constituents on the edge of their seats, the General Assembly still blundered by…
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The state's economists and fiscal experts are urging lawmakers to pass a budget as soon as possible to help mitigate lower revenues by tapping into the…
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The Virginia Senate has passed its version of the state budget for the next two fiscal years, which begin on July 1st. Senators introduced the spending…
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The president’s newly unveiled budget is rekindling a debate at the U-S Capitol over the role of the government in people’s lives.Republicans in Congress…