Tag: budget

• Arlington County Unveils FY2027 Budget, Announces Key Summer Initiatives

  9 Jul 2026 4:27 p.m. · Source: Inside Arlington

  Arlington County begins its new $1.7 billion budget for FY2027, a 0.7% increase. Residents can also participate in early voting for the August 4 primary, attend LibraryFest, and engage in various community projects and events.

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• Governor Spanberger Proposes Budget Amendments Amid Prison Reforms and State Financial Challenges

  24 Jun 2026 7:21 a.m. · Source: The Virginia Public Access Project

  Governor Abigail Spanberger will propose budget amendments and announced significant improvements in Virginia's prisons, including reduced assaults and overdoses, while the state faces financial hurdles with its wildlife agency and a failed IT project.

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• Virginia General Assembly Passes Budget, Governor Spanberger Praises Key Provisions

  22 Jun 2026 3:48 p.m. · Source: Office of Virginia Governor

  Virginia's General Assembly passed the state budget, with Governor Spanberger highlighting raises for public employees, school investments, and a new statewide energy consumption tax on data centers to ensure fair contributions and affordability.

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• VPAP Reveals 2026 Legislator Stock Holdings Amidst Early Voting and Budget Debates

  21 Jun 2026 8:31 a.m. · Source: The Virginia Public Access Project (VPAP)

  VPAP unveils 2026 Virginia legislator stock holdings and portfolio values, alongside updates on early voting for August 4 primaries. The project also covers budget debates, data center fees, and political donations.

  Politics and GovernmentBusinessMediaGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEconomyEducationElectionDigital and Print Publishing VirginiaVPAPLegislatorsStock HoldingsEarly VotingBudgetPolitical DonationsThe Virginia Public Access Project (VPAP)

• Virginia Forecasts $1.5 Billion Revenue Boost Amid Economic Concerns

  1 Jun 2026 4:27 p.m. · Source: Office of Virginia Governor

  Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger announced an updated revenue forecast showing a $1.5 billion increase for FY2026-2028. Despite the boost, Spanberger and Secretary of Finance Mark D. Sickles cautioned about national economic instability and volatile revenue sources.

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• Virginia Lawmakers Race Against Deadline to Avert Government Shutdown

  1 Jun 2026 7:23 a.m. · Source: The Virginia Public Access Project

  Virginia lawmakers are scrambling to finalize the state budget by June 30, risking a government shutdown. Governor Spanberger faces dissent over vetoes, while data center growth and a measles outbreak also draw attention.

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