By Brian Trompeter
With sometimes bloody nominating contests now out of the way, both major political parties in Virginia will be attempting to paint the other as out of step with the mood of the public in the months leading up to the Nov. 7 general election.
By Brian Trompeter
Leaders of the newly formed nonprofit Tysons Community Alliance have ambitious plans for helping the area reach its potential.
By Brian Trompeter
Vienna Town Council member Ed Somers announced on Facebook June 11 that he would not be seeking another term in November.
By Brian Trompeter
Democrats David Fiske and Jimmy Bierman, who are seeking the Democratic nomination June 20 to run in the Nov. 7 election for Dranesville District supervisor, touted their talking points and took rhetorical swings at each other during a June 15 debate at the McLean Community Center.
By Brian Trompeter
Because of the “dramatic uptick” in officer-involved shootings by Fairfax County police in the past two years, the county’s Office of the Independent Police Auditor in coming months will review all 15 police shootings of people since 2017.
By Brian Trompeter
The Vienna Community Center and Town Hall will look more vibrant in coming months, now that the Vienna Town Council has approved three public-art projects to grace an exterior gym wall, trash enclosure and some utility pipes.
By Brian Trompeter
The Fairfax County government should resist requests by a developer to significantly reduce parking for multi-family residential units at a proposed mixed-use project next to the West Falls Church Metrorail station, the McLean Citizens Association (MCA) board of directors reiterated June 7.
By Brian Trompeter
Three years – and about 30 meetings and work sessions – after initiating the sweeping new “Code Create Vienna” zoning rewrite, the Vienna Town Council on June 12 voted unanimously to discuss the draft proposal at joint public hearings with the town’s Planning Commission July 10 and 12.
By Brian Trompeter
Citing pressing obligations from two medical practices, family, charities and board work, two-term Vienna Town Council member Nisha Patel announced June 5 that she would not be seeking re-election in November.
By Brian Trompeter
Fourteen months flew by quickly, and the McLean Citizens Association now is under new leadership.
