Abuser fees beneficial to developers

So says Timothy P. Carney in this op-ed. For years, Virginia developers have been pouring millions of dollars into the coffers of Republican, Democratic, and Independent candidates as well as referendum committees trying to secure dedicated sources of road funding. [...] What’s going on here... is an attempt by the developers to externalize their costs. … Continue reading Abuser fees beneficial to developers

AMERIGROUP CEO: “Let’s fix healthcare”

Last week, the CEO of Virginia Beach-based AMERIGROUP had an op-ed printed in the Virginian Pilot. Jeffrey L. McWaters' company brings health care services to about 1.5 million low-income Americans enrolled in publicly funded programs such as Medicaid, so his take on the issue of health care for the estimated 45 million uninsured is an … Continue reading AMERIGROUP CEO: “Let’s fix healthcare”

On the mend: Morroy and O’Leary

Nothing is more difficult than having had a close relationship with someone and having something come up that causes a split. Such is the case with Arlington Commissioner of the Revenue Ingrid Morroy and Treasurer Frank O'Leary. From a recent article: They were elected in 2003, and were slated to run together this year, as … Continue reading On the mend: Morroy and O’Leary