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Delegate Keith Hodges briefs supervisors on recent General Assembly actions and local priorities
Summary
Delegate Keith Hodges (68th District) updated the board on the recent General Assembly session, focusing on tax measures, K–12 funding increases, broadband, coastal and rural economic initiatives, and infrastructure priorities affecting the Middle Peninsula.
Delegate Keith Hodges (68th District) updated the Gloucester County Board of Supervisors Oct. 7 on several items from the 2025 General Assembly session and related state efforts touching the Middle Peninsula.
Hodges told supervisors the recent short (30-day) session produced a budget he described as generally positive, including tax rebates and an increase in the standard deduction; he said the two-year state revenue outlook allowed replenishing a reserve (“rainy day”) fund with roughly $900 million. He said state per-pupil K–12 spending has increased markedly since the pandemic and that…
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