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Jul 11 2023
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Va. Gov. Youngkin Announces Push for Early Voting
Virginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Tuesday announced an initiative to encourage constituents to use early voting and vote-by-mail ballots to prevent Republicans from entering the commonwealth's upcoming elections "down thousands of votes." "We're making Virginia the best place to live, work, and raise a family, and to take us to the next level, I need your early vote this year,"
Newsmax (News)Jul 11 2023
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Youngkin launches GOP early voting initiative in Virginia
Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) announced an initiative to get Republican voters in Virginia to utilize early voting and vote-by-mail for the commonwealth's upcoming elections. Youngkin, in a video promoting the new online portal titled "Secure Your Vote Virginia," implored GOP voters to use the various voting methods to avoid going into elections "down thousands of votes." WALL OF WASTE: BIDEN
Washington ExaminerDec 21 2023
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Youngkin proposes eliminating car tax in Virginia, Democrat says the money goes to fund schools
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — If you own a vehicle in Virginia, every year you dread opening up your wallet and handing over your hard-earned money to pay personal property taxes on your car. But, if Governor Glenn Youngkin (R) gets his way, you may soon be able to keep your wallet in your pocket. That’s because Youngkin is challenging the Virginia General Assembly to get rid of the state’s property
ABC 8 WRICDec 20 2023
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Gov. Youngkin wants to cut income taxes and raise the sales tax in proposed Virginia budget
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin proposed a new state budget Wednesday that would lower income taxes and raise the state's sales tax in an effort to stabilize revenues and allow Virginians “to keep more of their hard-earned money.” Youngkin's plan for the next two fiscal years also would expand the sales tax to include digital services, such as downloading music, that are already taxed in other
Tulsa WorldDec 20 2023
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Gov. Youngkin wants to cut income taxes and raise the sales tax in proposed Virginia budget
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin proposed a new state budget Wednesday that would lower income taxes and raise the state's sales tax in an effort to stabilize revenues and allow Virginians “to keep more of their hard-earned money.” Youngkin's plan for the next two fiscal years also would expand the sales tax to include digital services, such as downloading music, that are already taxed in other
Daily ProgressDec 20 2023
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Youngkin’s budget plan would shake up Virginia’s taxing structure, ending car tax
RICHMOND — Gov. Glenn Youngkin unveiled a two-year state budget proposal Wednesday that would end Virginia’s car tax and reduce income taxes while simultaneously expanding the state’s tax base. “The heart of this budget focuses on the key investments that we must make as a commonwealth in order to unleash opportunity,” said Youngkin, speaking before a joint meeting of the Senate and House
The Virginian-PilotMay 21 2024
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DOD contract fuels $41.2M expansion of Orange County rocket factory
Defense contractor L3Harris Technologies has entered into an agreement with Orange County to fund a $41.2 million expansion and modernization of the company’s Aerojet Rocketdyne facility there. The effort is intended to increase solid rocket motor production while growing the company’s presence in the commonwealth, according to a joint statement from Orange County, Gov. Glenn Youngkin and
Daily ProgressMay 13 2024
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VCU grad walkout
Over 100 graduating VCU students walked out of their graduation ceremony Saturday in protest of Gov. Youngkin as the commencement speaker. Photo: Fadel Allassan/Axios More than 100 graduating VCU students walked out of their ceremony Saturday in protest of Gov. Glenn Youngkin as the commencement speaker. State of play: Graduates who walked out did so in opposition to Youngkin's DEI stance,
AxiosDec 13 2023
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Washington Capitals, Wizards moving to $2 billion entertainment complex in Virginia, Gov. Youngkin announces
The NHL’s Washington Capitals and NBA’s Washington Wizards are moving out of the District of Columbia and into a new $2 billion "world-class" entertainment complex that will be built in Alexandria, Virgnia, the state’s Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Wednesday. The project in the city’s Potomac Yard area – which will be funded under a public-private partnership -- is set to break ground in 2025
Fox BusinessDec 13 2023
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D.C.’s NBA, NHL teams would move to Virginia under new deal, Youngkin says
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has reached a tentative agreement with the parent company of the NBA’s Washington Wizards and NHL’s Washington Capitals to move those teams from the District of Columbia to what he called a new “visionary sports and entertainment venue” in northern Virginia. The proposal, which would need the state legislature’s approval, calls for the creation
The Virginian-Pilot