Tag: general_fund_revenues
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Virginia Reports Nearly $1 Billion Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Surplus
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger announced a $936.3 million general fund surplus for Fiscal Year 2026, with revenues growing 6.7%. The surplus will fund education, healthcare, and public safety, reflecting sound budgeting and a cautious approach to volatile revenue streams.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessHealthGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEconomyEducationLaw Enforcement VirginiaAbigail SpanbergerFiscal Year 2026Budget SurplusGeneral Fund RevenuesTax ReceiptsGovernment FinanceReston
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Virginia General Fund Revenues Up 6.5% Through May, Exceeding Forecasts
Virginia's General Fund revenues grew 6.5% year-over-year through May, exceeding forecasts by 2.9%. Governor Spanberger announced the strong position for a surplus, while acknowledging inflationary concerns and directing a new forecast for future budget planning.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessState GovernmentsEconomyGeneral PoliticsEmployment and Labor VirginiaGeneral Fund RevenuesGovernor Abigail SpanbergerFiscal Year 2026Economic ForecastInflationState BudgetReston