November glut of school referendums signals necessity of taxing option in Virginia

November glut of school referendums signals necessity of taxing option in Virginia

A 2021 tour of the construction of the new Highland Springs High School in Henrico, estimated to cost about $80 million. (Photo courtesy of Henrico County Public Schools)If you wondered whether localities across Virginia desperately need another way to raise money to build new schools, take a look at the dozens of communities that will hold voter referendums in November.  Cardinal News recently reported that more than 40 localities plan referend…