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Tim Kaine, candidate for I Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, and | the Rappahannock County | Democratic Committee are inviting all voters from Rappahannock and surrounding counties to a regional town meeting on Sunday evening, Aug. 26 at 7 p.m. at the Washington Fire Hall in the Town of Washington.
With this town meeting, Tim Kaine is reaching out to j . Independents and Republicans in addition to his Democratic base. He is also inviting those not yet registered to vote and those who have chosen not to vote in the past. His message is one of the future and one which bridges party lines to focus on common goals.
Tim Kaine’s priorities and record of accomplishments as Richmond’s Mayor provide evidence of what Tim Kaine will do for Virginia. Under L Kaine’s leadership as Mayor, Richmond has undergone a transformation. Richmond has built five new public schools )>~ all without raising taxes. Drop-out rates are declining and test scores are rising. Improving education far all of Virginia’s children j* is and has been his highest priority. *
Tax rates in the city of Richmond have been reduced - everything from the elimination of the business license tax for small businesses to expanding a real property tax cut for
79.8%