#DillonRule

Lyle Solla-Yates

@lyle.cville.online.ap.brid.gy

1 week ago

I missed this. West Virginia piloted Home Rule for local governments to be able to be creative in solving local problems in 2007 and made it permanent in 2019. This is very different from how we do things in Virginia. https://revenue.wv.gov/homerule/Pages/About.aspx #HomeRule #DillonRule #WV

Lyle Solla-Yates

@lyle.cville.online.ap.brid.gy

3 weeks ago

cvillerightnow.com/news/208802-wallethub-su... “Lupo notes Virginia as a Dillon Rule state has limited options when it comes to local tax options, and property taxes on vehicles is one of the allowed revenue sources that has […]

Lyle Solla-Yates

@lyle.cville.online.ap.brid.gy

3 weeks ago

Lynchburg and Patrick County plan votes to block registrars from holding election until court rules on legality of redistricting They are part of a movement inspired by former Virginia Beach Del. Tim Anderson to force a Supreme Court ruling. Early voting is scheduled to begin March 6. The post Lynchburg and Patrick County plan votes to block registrars from holding election until court rules on legality of redistricting appeared first on Cardinal News.

cardinalnews.org/2026/02/20/lynchburg-and... “You can’t have Fairfax County voting and Patrick County not voting” #Virginia #VAPol #USPolitics #gerrymandering #DillonRule

Virginia Grassroots Coalition - Climate

@vgcclimate.bsky.social

1 year ago

Thanks for trying, @salimvasenate.bsky.social Giving localities the OPTION to pursue something their constituents ask for, with sound evidence for harms caused by the product, only sounds like a low hurdle. #DillonRule

Lyle Solla-Yates

@lyle.cville.online.ap.brid.gy

1 year ago

The lack of quality regional transit in the #cville region has been recognized as a problem for decades, but fixing that problem requires many steps thanks to our #DillonRule form of state government https://www.cvillepedia.org/Regional_Transit_Authority