2008 Update Archives
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Cover Story
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Kaine budget cuts include K-12, public safety funding |
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Economic news remains bleak as Kaine prepares budget cuts |
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Legislators hear grim news about state budget shortfall:
Briefings are prelude to ’09 session |
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Localities showing strain from slumping economy:
Local sales tax revenues continue to drop |
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Slumping economy continues to hammer at state revenues:
1st quarter data confirm trouble |
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Governor’s cuts to cost localities significantly |
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Transportation revenue continues to plummet:
Local construction projects face more cuts in ’09, ’10 |
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State budget reductions:
Localities should brace for FY09 spending cuts |
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Economic news dashes hopes of dodging future budget cuts |
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Kaine warns of magnitude of next round of budget cuts |
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Jobs and housing:
Local governments caught in economic quagmire? |
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$50 million and counting ...
Final across-the-board budget reduction targets are released |
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End of the road?
House of Delegates poised to sink Senate transportation funding plan |
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State revenues stumble as finish line approaches |
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Transportation:
Legislature headed to Richmond in search of a funding road map |
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Countdown to transportation special session:
Kaine holds town hall meetings; legislative consensus still elusive |
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Kaine calls for special transportation session:
Plan sets wheels in motion to raise $1.1 billion |
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Va. economy sputters along; revenues hold steady, but...
While tax collections met revised forecast, fourth quarter could prove to be a rough ride |
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Budget amendments offer no fiscal relief for localities |
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Bills await action by Kaine; localities need to act now |
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General Assembly adjourns; budget cuts affect localities |
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VML presses case for full funding of rebenchmarking |
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Money committees report respective budget packages:
Spending and reductions reflect different priorities |
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General Assembly 2008:
Localities should brace for additional budget cuts |
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General Assembly 2008:
Bills with many local ramifications abound |
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General Assembly 2008:
Issues abound in 60-day session; localities urged to stay involved |
