VCU's L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs will honor six individuals and two organizations for contributions to government and to Virginia's communities. The awards will be presented during the Fourth Annual Excellence in VirginiaGovernment Awards ceremony on Thursday, Dec.
When left-libertarians argue with more conventionally pro-capitalist libertarians about economics, one of the issues that often comes up is government control over roads, and the ways in which state and federal government’s control over roads has acted as a large subsidy for economic centralization ...
... for the approach taken by our home state, the Commonwealth of Virginia. Government can address only pieces of the puzzle. Meeting the Age Wave challenge requires a comprehensive effort. The privately funded Older Dominion Partnership is engaging not only government agencies, but the private sector ...
... Colonel Updike to Captain Lefsted to move in. The Plow Boys were all veterans and had fought in Iraq, Bosnia, Afghanistan, and all over the world. The government taught them and taught them well. Captain Leftsted gave the order over the Radio for the remaining Plow Boys to advance to the last known
... state tax exempt status for not hosting a samesex union in its marriage pavilion. Virginia A government commission ordered a man who runs a video duplicator business to do a job for a lesbian activist after he initially refused because, as a Christian, he did not want to help promote homosexuality. He ...
... from locating themselves in this country. Companies say, "Hey, we don't like paying these high taxes-- why not move to another company where the taxes are lower and we can pay the workers less." The West Virginiagovernment gives enormous tax breaks to companies willing to relocate to their state ...
…Long a prerogative of local government, the patchwork of election rules often defies logic. A convicted felon can vote in Maine, but not in Virginia. A government-issued photo ID is required of all voters at the polls in Indiana, but not in New York. Voting lines are shorter in the suburbs ...
... Others will endure long lines, too few voting machines and observers who challenge their identities. Long a prerogative of local government, the patchwork of election rules often defies logic. A convicted felon can vote in Maine, but not in Virginia. A government-issued photo ID is required of all ...
... maintained or, in some cases, improperly handled. Others will endure long lines, too few voting machines and observers who challenge their identities. Long a prerogative of local government, the patchwork of election rules often defies logic. A convicted felon can vote in Maine, but not in Virginia...
