New groups will lobby for 1% sales tax increase, as school districts aren’t allowed to themselves
State laws prohibit the localities from lobbying for its passage with taxpayer money.
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Chesterfield postpones vote on using data center money to lower car tax rate
Attendees said the county didn’t give residents enough time to learn about the proposal.
Aug. 26 Newsletter: Mold at Obama Elementary
Chesterfield wants to use data center taxes to lower the car tax rate. Plus, changes at Richmond airport, and a new film re-imagines the Thalhimer sit-in.
The Richmonder 25: Shawntee Wynn stands by victims of domestic violence
"She’s one of the nicest people I’ve ever met in my life. Really pure and authentic."
Chesterfield proposes using data center revenue to lower car taxes
Henrico puts its data center tax money into a fund buoying affordable housing.
Virginia Union students reenact 1960 lunch counter protest in new docudrama
“Their story brings home the fact that courage is often necessary in order to achieve the freedom and justice that all deserve.”
Richmond airport will connect Rental Car Center to terminal
The $25 million project will also build a small park with room for a food truck.
