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Mommy Life (Free subscription) | 11/27/2009
... the wake of a sweep from conservative candidates Governor-elect Bob McDonnell, Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling and Attorney General-elect Ken Cuccinelli during November elections as Virginians voted out government interference choosing instead the pursuit of freedom and the preservation of liberty. Virginians proved to be for Freedom Lovers, and Virginians will not tolerate the heavy...
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Bearing Drift (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Gov. Tim Kaine, Gov-elect Bob McDonnell and Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling all attended the Governor’s Advisory Committee on Revenue Estimates (GACRE) today and received less than stellar news regarding the state budget. The estimators predicted that “Virginia needs to cut an additional $250 million from the budget and be prepared for a $3 billion shortfall in the next two years”,...
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SWAC Girl (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Twitter from Bill Bolling.... I attended a meeting of the Governor's Advisory Council On Revenue Estimates today in Richmond. The budget outlook is not good for 2010. The budget is going to be a challenge for the Republican team as they inherit a huge deficit after eight years of Democrat gubernatorial leadership.... H/T Tim
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Sify (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... will carry over to the 2011-12 fiscal year, Kaine said.Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell and Lt. Gov.-elect Bill Bolling also attended the meeting. The Republican said afterward that he and Kaine planned to meet Monday to discuss the state's financial picture, and he reiterated that he would rule out raising taxes.Economic conditions have forced more than $5.5 billion in state budget reductions...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
... will carry over to the 2011-12 fiscal year, Kaine said.Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell and Lt. Gov.-elect Bill Bolling also attended the meeting. The Republican said afterward that he and Kaine planned to meet Monday to discuss the state's financial picture, and he reiterated that he would rule out raising taxes.Economic conditions have forced more than $5.5 billion in state budget reductions...
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From On High (Free subscription) | 11/21/2009
From the desk of former Delegate Barnie Day: Solving The Budget Crisis Forget the $3-per-ton tax credit we give Virginia’s billion-dollar-profit utilities for burning Virginia coal. Forget the billion-dollar rebate we send to localities for taxes they impose. Forget the hundred million dollar fee we pay retailers just for collecting the sales tax. There is a better way. --Unleash...
