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 ...
Read More »What Would You Ask Senator Webb About His Tax Cuts Vote?
The tax cut debate is heating up in Washington and we need your help! On Saturday, December 4, the U.S. Senate failed to extend the tax cuts for only the middle class (98% o ...
Read More »The $700 Billion Question
$700 billion more for millionaires? Or fix the country? Congress will decide this month. For the cost of the $700 billion tax cuts for the richest 2%, every U.S. teenager co ...
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Tell Congress to End the Millionaire Bailout and Help the Unemployed
Voters turned out on November 2 in high numbers to demand that the economy be fixed. It starts with a jobs agenda – extending unemployment benefits, ending tax cuts for mill ...
Read More »Virginia Organizing Tax and Budget Workshop
The Virginia Organizing Tax and Budget worshop dimystifies the complex state budget and explains how the state's tax structure works. In plain English, the workshop outlines w ...
Read More »We want a fair tax system for all Virginians
Virginia's richest 1 percent pay 5.2% of their income in state and local taxes. Virginia's poorest 20 percent pay 8.8 % of their income in state and local taxes. Most of V ...
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YachtsVs. Schools: The Need for a Balanced Approach to State’s Budget Problems
Call to Action: Danville Residents Call on the General Assembly and the Governor to Restore Budget Cuts and Bring Balance Back to Virginia Danville, VA- Virginia Organizing held a ...
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Residents to Gather in Front of School Board Building to Call on Leaders to Restore Cuts and Bring Balance Back to Virginia
Seesaw Demonstration to Illustrate the Need for a Balanced Approach to State’s Ongoing Budget Problems Fredericksburg, VA- On Tuesday, September 14, Virginia Organizing will hold ...
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