A $565 million Richmond casino referendum was closely rejected during the November 2021 election. With more affluent neighborhoods where the population skews white being cited for the project’s dismissal, the mayor of the Virginia capital says the outcome was yet another disappointment to minority residents. Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney (D) spoke recently with the Richmond […]

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The Virginia casino bill signed into law by Gov. Ralph Northam (D) in 2020 allowed five cities to consider authorizing a commercial casino development to spur economic activity. A forthcoming supplemental piece of legislation seeks to add a sixth qualifying town. Virginia’s casino effort is tailored towards helping struggling cities reverse their fortunes. Voters in […]

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Here’s what they say Legalizing cannabis for adults has been a wise investment. Since 2014 when sales began in Colorado and Washington, legalization policies have provided states a new revenue stream to bolster budgets and fund important services and programs. As of December 2021, states reported a combined total of $10.4 billion in tax revenue […]

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