Week in Review: James City proposed budget lowers real estate tax, increases meal taxes. More than 4,000 speeders caught by school cameras. W&M looks at tuition hikes

Good morning! It's March 28. Here are some of the stories we covered for you this week.

Mar 28, 2026

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Friday, March 27:

James City County Administrator Scott Stevens is proposing a $413.1 million budget that cuts the real estate tax rate by 3 cents and increases the meals tax by 50%.

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More than 4,000 speeders got tickets after being nabbed by school cameras at James City County schools through January, generating more than $355,000 in fines.

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