Brad Kutner

Enrollment has increased more than projected to a cost of about $88 million for the 23-24 school year.

The University of Virginia says their Black freshman population decreased by about 1% while their Latino population increased by about 2%.

Efforts by the legislature to require state and local agencies to become more accessible failed during this year’s general assembly session, but a study of new state compliance rules is underway in Richmond.

Nationally, the report says it’s about $96.7 billion in federal, state and local taxes in 2022 alone.

According to a study from the Economic Security Project, adopting the free filing system could save Virginia’s taxpayers over $200 million a year.

The funding, agreed to in the 2024 budget, came after fears of a so-called child care coverage cliff when federal funds would run out at the end of this year.

The survey was included as part of a study from Virginia’s Department of Medical Assistance Services, the agency which manages low income, Medicaid recipients, including for people who gain access to coverage during their pregnancy.