Jefferson Forum
May 22, 2022

With Sara MeadSenior Research Fellow, New America Foundation Board Member, Democrats for Education ReformDon SoiferMember, District of Columbia Public Charter School Board Executive Vice President, The Lexington InstituteDiona McLucasProgram Manager, BAEO-Gates Small High School Project Former Educator with KIPP DC KEY Academy The Williamsburg Inn136 East Francis Street Williamsburg, VA...

Jefferson Forum
May 22, 2022

Monday, November 17, 2008 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. “Government Infrastructure Needs and the Private Sector” In Partnership with the Office of the Governor, Virginia Association of Counties, Virginia Municipal League, Virginia Chamber of Commerce, the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, the Reason Foundation and the Cost Cutting Caucus. Dominion Resources...

Mike Thompson
May 22, 2022

Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy The Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy is a non-partisan research and education organization devoted to improving the lives of the people in Virginia. The Institute was organized in 1996, and was the only state and local government focused public policy foundation in Virginia based on...

Jefferson Forum
May 22, 2022

SUBJECT: Staff Comments on the Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy’s “Seventh Annual Fairfax County Budget Analysis” Staff has been asked to respond to the referenced study authored by Michael W. Thompson. The report can be found at http://www.thomasieffersoninst.org/main/main.php. I have attached staff comments for your information. Please give me a call...

Jefferson Forum
May 22, 2022

The report compares actual spending over the past four years with what would have been spent had increases been limited to growth in the CPI and population. Based on this comparison, the report finds “overspending” (beyond the CPI and population formula) to be over $1 billion in a four year period, nearly...

Mike Thompson
May 22, 2022

The Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy is anon-partisan research and education organization devoted to improving the lives of the people in Virginia. The Institute was organized in 1996, and was the only state and local government focused public policy foundation in Virginia based on a philosophy of limited government, free enterprise and...

Jefferson Forum
May 22, 2022

Foreword This Issue Paper is part of a series of thought provoking essays published by the Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy and distributed to the Executive Branch, General Assembly, media and other leaders in Virginia. These Issue Papers cover important topics of the day and focus attention on creative and...

Jefferson Forum
May 22, 2022

Foreword Fairfax County is one of the largest jurisdictions in the country. It is the seventh largest county in the nation, and ranks as the 61st largest government in the United States. * This county has a big government and, just as in any big organization, it can find areas...

Jefferson Forum
May 22, 2022

The Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy is a nonpartisan research and education organization devoted to improving the lives of the people of Virginia. The * Institute was organized in Virginia in 1996 and, at the time, was the only state and local government focused public policy foundation based on...

Jefferson Forum
May 22, 2022

The Thomas Jefferson Institute for Public Policy is a nonpartisan research and education organization devoted to improving the lives of the people of Virginia. The Institute was organized in Virginia in 1996 and, at the time, was the only state and local government focused public policy foundation based on a philosophy of...