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Mark Kelly,
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Sept. 11, 2001
April 16, 2007
Local news coverage:
County budget, taxes & bonds
Budget news from:
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2008
Apr. 22 -
"Arlington taxes going up"
(
Arlington Connection
)
Apr. 21 -
"Arlington County approves first transportation tax hike in Va."
(
WTOP Newsradio
)
Apr. 20 -
"Homeowners to pony up average of $104 more to County this year"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Apr. 20 -
"Board approves tax and fee increases to help augment schools, infrastructure"
(
Washington Post
)
Apr. 13 -
"School officials may seek nearly $260 million for Yorktown, Wakefield"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Apr. 11 -
"County may have some wiggle room on bond packages"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Apr. 4 -
"Civic Federation delegates draw line in sand on higher tax rates"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Mar. 28 -
"Business community to County Board: Don't go wild on tax increases"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Mar. 27 -
"Devil's in the details on stormwater spending"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Mar. 26 -
"Social-service groups, government employees press budget concerns"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Mar. 19 -
"Taxpayer group: Local tax burden up since 2002"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Mar. 10 -
"After a year's break, tax bills back on rise"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Mar. 10 -
"Letter: Tax relief for hybrids is flawed, elitist"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Mar. 8 -
"Fuming over tax breaks for hybrids"
(
Washington Post
)
Mar. 6 -
"Refunds to be cut for cars not using clean fuels"
(
Washington Examiner
)
Mar. 5 -
"Car-tax rebates decline in manager's budget proposal"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Feb. 27 -
"Carlee unveils 'responsible' $924.6 million budget"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Feb. 27 -
"Manager proposes 12.5-cent tax surcharge on commercial property"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Feb. 27 -
"Arlington County proposes property tax hike, service cut"
(
Washington Examiner
)
Feb. 27 -
"Budget proposal raises taxes and fees"
(
Washington Post
)
Feb. 23 -
"'08 bond package may take band-aid approach to projects"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Feb. 23 -
"County Board nixes spending funds on NYC art exhibit"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Feb. 22 -
"Controversy forces hearing on 'Lustron house' proposal"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Feb. 20 -
"Arlington taxpayers could soon subsidize Manhattan art exhibit"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Feb. 20 -
"County manager proposes changes to user fees"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Feb. 8 -
"Public process promised on dividing up bond resources"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Feb. 2 -
"Details of homestead exemption cause Arlington officials concern"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Jan. 25 -
"House Speaker: GOP unlikely to stand in way of 'homestead' plan"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Jan. 21 -
"County manager wants brakes put on capital spending"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Jan. 15 -
"Total assessed value rises to $57 billion on strength of commercial sector"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Jan. 8 -
"Taxpayer group: Arlington government is bloated by nearly $300 million"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Jan. 7 -
"Prospects appear bright for tax exemption for Va. homeowners"
(
Washington Post
)
Jan. 1 -
"Fiscal realities put off for another day"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
2007
Dec. 20 -
"Revenue-sharing agreement gets minor adjustment"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Dec. 16 -
"Stormwater-tax vote tabled until the spring"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Dec. 16 -
"Board delays tax vote to allow for hearing"
(
Washington Post
)
Dec. 7 -
"Civic Federation lines up against stormwater tax"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Dec. 4 -
"2 N. Va. counties reject tax hike"
(
Washington Post
)
Nov. 30 -
"$31 million more revenue may not be enough for County government"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Nov. 30 -
"A clandestine arrival for proposed new tax"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Nov. 30 -
"C. Board sets stage for commerical tax surcharge"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Oct. 30 -
"Arlington set to weigh a tax increase on local businesses"
(
Arlington Connection
)
Oct. 23 -
"Treasurer's mortgage proposal gets positive reception"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Oct. 23 -
"Officials predict budget shortfall"
(
Washington Examiner
)
Oct. 23 -
"Arlington endorses business tax hike"
(
Washington Post
)
Oct. 18 -
"Future of revenue-sharing pact draws candidate scrutiny"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Oct. 18 -
"Some candidates say 'greenrods' due for comeback"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Oct. 13 -
"C. Board to mull commercial tax surcharge"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Sep. 7 -
"County Board has decisions ahead on transferring tax burden"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Aug. 14 -
"Arlington higher in expenses, lower in debt"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Aug. 2 -
"Arlington considers increasing commercial property tax rates"
(
Washington Examiner
)
July 30 -
"New fee proposal targets out-of-state plates"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
July 7 -
"County officials keeping eye on NVTA debt issue"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
June 7 -
"No matter who wins, decal fee likely to stay"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
May 17 -
"County government retains top bond ratings"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
May 8 -
"Arlington considers bond for theater"
(
Washington Examiner
)
May 7 -
"New utility tax set for Arlington"
(
Washington Examiner
)
May 6 -
"C.Board OK's residential utility tax"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Apr. 24 -
"Arlington tax rate unchanged"
(
Arlington Connection
)
Apr. 23 -
"Arlington County approves $888.5 million budget"
(
Washington Examiner
)
Apr. 22 -
"Board approves budget, increasing spending by 7 percent"
(
Washington Post
)
Apr. 21 -
"Billion-dollar budget: Tax rate steady, fees to rise"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Apr. 21 -
"County Board OK's cost-of-living increase for workforce"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Apr. 17 -
"Commissioner of Revenue seeks authority over assessment office"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Apr. 16 -
"Much of N.Va. to raise tax rates"
(
Washington Post
)
Apr. 13 -
"Survey: Arlington tax burden ranks low, except for some"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Apr. 10 -
"Treasurer: Government workers should get COLA"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Apr. 6 -
"Arlington's fiscal year beating expectations"
(
Washington Examiner
)
Apr. 6 -
"Watchdog questions Arlington's multimillion budget rollover"
(
Washington Examiner
)
Apr. 5 -
"For some, assessments don't add up"
(
Washington Post
)
Apr. 4 -
"Civic Federation hits 'over the top' tax-fee increase"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Apr. 4 -
"Civic Federation wants delay in environmental tax break"
(
Arlington Sun Gazette
)
Mar. 27 -
"Arlington to hold public hearing on property taxes"
(
Washington Examiner
)
Mar. 19 -
"Board set to debate 2008 budget"
(
Arlington Connection
)
Mar. 2 -
"Arlington draft budget negates tax savings"
(
Washington Examiner
)
Feb. 28 -
"Panel to review Arlington's spending plan"
(
Washington Examiner
)
Feb. 27 -
"County budget healthy despite housing downturn"
(
Arlington Connection
)
Feb. 27 -
"Arlington Co. manager proposes $1.2 billion budget"
(
Washington Examiner
)
Feb. 27 -
"Arlington budget seeks 5% increase"
(
Washington Post
)
Jan. 31 -
"Money raised for Arlington County capital improvement projects not spent"
(
Washington Examiner
)
Jan. 19 -
"Arlington commercial real estate value up, residential down"
(
Washington Examiner
)
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