Fairfax County wants a new tax to pay for Chairman Jeff McKay’s $145,000 annual part-time salary and car

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September 05, 2024

Fairfax County wants a new tax to pay for Chairman Jeff McKay’s $145,000 annual part-time salary and car

Fairfax County, Virginia’s Democrats and Republicans do not agree on much, but they are joining hands across the political chasm to oppose the meals tax. Fairfax County’s referenda to implement a meals tax, a fee imposed on the purchase of all prepared, ready-to-eat food and beverages, have failed on the ballots in 1992 (58% opposing) […]

As corporations run from DEI, Biden-Harris administration doubles down

The list of corporations quitting the racial and sexual extortion rackets known as diversity, equity, and inclusion continues to grow. It now includes Ford Motor Company, Harley-Davidson, Lowe’s, Brown-Forman, which makes Jack Daniels, John Deere, Molson-Coors, and Tractor Supply. But academia and the Biden-Harris administration refuse to budge. For these parts of the non-corporate world, […]

The NEA’s hypocrisy on race

This year marks the 70th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision. Sadly, it is only the 63rd anniversary of the National Education Association’s embrace of the decision. Brown ended the noxious “separate but equal” doctrine and held that racial segregation in public schools violated the equal protection clause of […]

Congress needs to end regulation without representation

Taxation without representation is the antithesis of freedom and runs counter to the basic principles guiding our nation. So why is regulation without representation not considered an equal threat to freedom? Federal agencies constantly issue regulations that fail to reflect the will of lawmakers who represent the people. The Supreme Court recently shot down such […]

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