BAKER: Virginia should reduce burdensome taxes on the poor
By Matthew Baker | January 30, 2019Virginia should reduce the sales tax, and follow the lead of 30 other states and exempt food from all taxation.
Virginia should reduce the sales tax, and follow the lead of 30 other states and exempt food from all taxation.
Our “throw-away” society requires systemic change in order to upend the culture of waste that has been ingrained and perpetuated in our economic system.
A School provides the necessary infrastructure for a large scale effort and expresses the importance that the University places on this emerging field.
Altria is backing a bill to raise to age to purchase tobacco products from 18 to 21.
The Social Media team can take on the responsibility of providing more guidance to Cavalier Daily staff.
The key to the Green New Deal is that it rejects capitalist logic by proposing that we don’t actually have to choose between good jobs and averting climate change.
The faceoff and elicited reactions illustrate the ever-blurring lines between fact and fiction.
The University must realize its role in Charlottesville’s lack of affordable housing and take action.
City officials should continue to request the state grant it the power to implement inclusionary zoning.
It is time for students to make change, demand to be heard and relentlessly show the community that hatred does not have a place here.
The difficulty in recruiting and retaining officers poses a threat to public safety in Charlottesville.
The recent Amazon HQ2 escapade demonstrates the company’s outsize influence and a disregard for the well-being of the communities it seeks to enter.
Because the costs of impeaching right away would likely outweigh the benefits, Democrats should instead bide their time and take the even-handed approach.
UBI warrants a more nuanced deliberation as it relates to work ethic in order to garner more support.
This year features many close races, including the University’s own congressional district, emphasizing the need for students to vote.
By hiring John Negroponte, the Miller Center further undermines its reputation as a respected academic institution.
Major aid organizations are not doing enough to eliminate exploitation of impacted communities, and there is a recurring trend of abuse by humanitarian workers against local populations.
Trump has failed to comment on whether he will address Warmbier's death at all during his upcoming diplomatic summit with North Korean President Kim Jong Un.
There are several important reasons that support adopting from a shelter over purchasing from a breeder.
If Conor Lamb can flip a district blue, so can we, but we need to nominate the right person for the job. That person is R.D. Huffstetler.