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Heavyweights go toe-to-toe over taxes
May 9, 2004
Debate ends; budget passes
May 8, 2004
Behind-scenes wrangling led to tax bill passage
May 2, 2004
Republicans break from caucus to pass $700 million tax bill
April 14, 2004
House panel stalls tax compromise measure
April 7, 2004
State legislators remain tangled in taxing issues
March 12, 2004
GOP: Put tax increase to voters
March 3, 2004
Former governors ask for referendum on state budget plan
March 2, 2004
Senator's stance on taxes riles some in GOP
Feb. 29, 2004
House panel kills $3.8 billion tax measure
Feb. 26, 2004
Warner calls for long-term tax plan
Feb. 24, 2004
Va. Senate passes bill raising taxes
Feb. 21, 2004
GOP: Bill is revenue raiser
Feb. 17, 2004
Will taxes trump tobacco this year?
Feb. 16, 2004
GOP rallies to end tax exemptions
Feb. 14, 2004
Experts champion new tax code over relying on 'one-time fixes'
Feb. 11, 2004
Key committee turns down Gov. Warner's tax reform plan Feb. 5, 2004
Chamber of Commerce OKs much of tax plan Jan. 23, 2004
Education groups urge General Assembly to reform Va. tax code Jan. 21, 2004
Republican's tax plan dwarfs Warner's Jan. 13, 2004
Debate on taxes, budget loom Jan. 11, 2004
Reports conflict on Warner's tax plan Jan. 9, 2004
Legislators differ on tax reform Jan. 6, 2004
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What would it mean for your family?
Printed Nov. 25, 2003
Gov. Warner's proposed tax changes
Printed Nov. 25, 2003
Is Virginia a low-tax state? Here's how we stack up to our neighbors.
Printed Oct. 27, 2003
Should Virginia's income tax code be changed? Here's the current tax structure and the three proposals on how it should be changed.
Printed Oct. 27, 2003
What can you do? Want to voice your opinions about whether, or how, the state's tax code should be changed? Here are a list of legislators you can contact.
Printed Oct. 29, 2003
Here's how localities in Western Virginia have raised taxes From cigarettes, meals, real estate, cars and movies to admissions.
Printed Oct. 29, 2003
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Virginia prides itself on being a low-tax state, but many lower-income workers would fare better elsewhere.
Some say the state's sales tax is outdated in today's economy and should be applied to services as well as goods.
Local governments complain they have limited ways to raise revenue, which puts pressure on them to raise taxes. |
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