Tag: Taxes

Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent Jack Dale (Examiner file photo)

Fairfax County officials wrestle with schools’ budget gap

Taylor Holland · March 12, 2013 4:00 am

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors released a list of proposed cuts Tuesday that could help avoid raising property taxes. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Fairfax County supervisors eyeing service cuts instead of tax hike

Taylor Holland · March 12, 2013 4:00 am

Fairfax County may raise property taxes to help bridge a budget shortfall. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Fairfax board eyes additional budget cuts to avoid tax hike

Taylor Holland · March 11, 2013 4:00 am

Tax the Nonprofits

Charles Wolf Jr. · March 11, 2013 4:00 am

Montgomery County Councilman George Leventhal said a proposed state bill before the Maryland Senate that would require counties to maintain current levels of spending on public safety, transportation and libraries "is a recipe for endless tax increases as far as the eye can see." (Photo: Examiner file)

Maryland spending proposal could force county tax hikes

Andy Brownfield · March 11, 2013 4:00 am

Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli made $194,398 last year and paid a combined $10,881 in state and federal taxes, according to newly released tax returns. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Examiner)

Dems ask Ken Cuccinelli if he’ll repeal Virginia transportation tax hikes

Steve Contorno · March 8, 2013 5:00 am

Virginia Del. Joe May, R-Leesburg, will square off in the first Republican primary challenge a delegate has faced since 2005. (Photo: VTmagazine.com)

Virginia Del. Joe May faces conservative challenger after backing tax hike

Steve Contorno · March 7, 2013 5:00 am

Virginia state auditors in a new report warned Gov. Bob McDonnell and state lawmakers that the restrictions they want to place on insurance coverage for abortions are not consistent with "the role of health insurance" and would likely do little to curb abortions. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Experts: Va. plan better for cheaper gas, easing gridlock

Andy Brownfield · March 6, 2013 5:00 am

Prince George's County's green business tax advisory board is recommending that the county enact a tax break program for environmentally friendly businesses. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Prince George’s County pushes for tax breaks to lure green businesses

Matt Connolly · March 6, 2013 5:00 am

Fairfax County may raise property taxes to help bridge a budget shortfall. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Fairfax County Board of Supervisors questions need for tax increase

Taylor Holland · March 6, 2013 5:00 am

The Maryland House of Delegates is considering a proposal that could see the cost of cigarettes jump $1 per pack. (Photo: Thinkstock)

Maryland bill would raise tobacco tax to $3 per pack

Andy Brownfield · March 6, 2013 5:00 am

Marylanders would be paying 9 cents more per gallon in fiscal 2015 and 19 cents more in fiscal 2016. (Photo: Thinkstock)

How Maryland’s new tax on gas would work

Andy Brownfield · March 6, 2013 5:00 am