Fixing Virginia’s inverted tax structure would mean $6.9 billion more for schools, roads & police.
Richmond– A new study has found that inverting state tax structures—whereby the highest income earners would be taxed at the current percentage of income for the lowes ...
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Norfolk “Make Them Pay” Tax Day Event
More than thirty people from MoveON , Virginia Organizing and other local allies came out for a “Tax Day- Make Them Pay” action in front of Bank of America in Norfolk on April 18t ...
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What do your taxes go for? March with us on Tax Day and find out!
On Tax Day, we held a march in Charlottesville, beginning at City Hall and ending at the Central Library to highlight where our taxes go and the need to rebalance our state and fe ...
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VA Tax Day Message: Be Fair
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - While many will be talking about the burden of high taxes today, as the tax deadline looms, a group of Virginia residents will be celebrating the good that ...
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VIDEO: Spotsy Residents Call on GA to “Bake a Bigger Pie”
On March 24, the Spotsylvania Board of Supervisors held a public hearing to learn about the budget priorities of area residents. Virginia Organizing and partner groups in the area ...
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VIDEO: Candace Graham Testifying on taking funds from health care and education for transportation.
A bill under consideration by the General Assembly, was killed on Friday that would have shifted millions of dollars of state funds away from services like health care and into tr ...
Read More »Rosenfield: Income tax reform needed in Va.
The following letter was printed in the Daily Progress on December 23, 2010By Kate Rosenfield | Albemarle CountyOn Dec. 17, Gov. Bob McDonnell recommended increased funding for ed ...
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NYC’s Interesting Approach to Extension of Tax Cuts for the Wealthy
The New York City Council's new Progressive Caucus has developed an interesting proposal in the wake of the historic agreement between the President and the Republican Congres ...
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N.J. governor’s budget slashing is not to be admired
The following letter was published in the Fredericksburg Freelance Star as a response to a recent editorial heralding NJ Governor Chris Christie, who has imposed budget cuts even ...
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Virginia Organizing On the Governor’s Budget Amendments
Richmond, VA- Virginia Organizing (previously known as the Virginia Organizing Project) responded to Governor Bob McDonnell’s presentation of his amendments to the 2010-12 b ...
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