• We must improve the quality of our public schools. 
• We must make certain that a higher education remains available and affordable to the sons and daughters of Virginia. 
• We must keep our neighborhoods, communities and schools safe from the threat of crime.
• We must build a transportation system for the 21st century. 
• We must make certain that quality health care is available and affordable for every Virginian. 
• We must continue to look for responsible ways to preserve and protect our important nature resources.
• We must remain economically competitive in the global marketplace of the 21st century.
• We must look for ways to reform government – to make certain that it works for the people of Virginia and not against them.

And the list goes on and on.

These are not Republican challenges or Democrat challenges.  They are Virginia challenges, and we need the help of every Virginian to put together a comprehensive plan to make certain that Virginia deals with these challenges effectively in the years to come.

100 Ideas For The Future of Virginia is designed to do just that.  By soliciting your input on the important issues facing Virginia we will come up with a blueprint that will help us prepare our state for the challenges we face, both now and in the future.

I hope you will take time to learn more about 100 Ideas For The Future Of Virginia and share your thoughts on how we can build a better Virginia – one issue at a time.