By Brian Trompeter
Officials in Vienna and other Virginia cities and towns will have to wait until at least next year before trying again to have municipal elections moved back to May, if those jurisdictions so desire.
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By Brian Trompeter
The Fairfax County Park Authority (FCPA) generates a higher percentage of its operating funds from user fees than what some say are national “best practices.”
By Brian Trompeter
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors on Jan. 23 approved a request by Supervisor Jimmy Bierman (D-Dranesville) to continue pressing Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) officials on concerns related to the Interstate 495 Express Lanes Northern Extension (495 NEXT) Project
By Brian Trompeter
The Fairfax County Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) on Jan. 31 voted 5-0 to uphold the zoning administrator’s determination that a Great Falls group facility is a by-right use.
By Brian Trompeter
Call them Luddites, troglodytes, sticks-in-the-mud, old-fashioned or just plain stubborn: About 15 percent of Americans still write paper checks to pay for bills and purchases.
By Brian Trompeter
Fairfax County supervisors on Jan. 23 unanimously approved a rezoning proposal to build two new houses on an Oakton property and save a century-old vernacular style home there.
By Brian Trompeter
From decades of helping organizations either get back on the right track or work collaboratively with competitors toward a broader goal, Lisa Gable has garnered plenty of wisdom – and war stories.
The Fairfax County government’s AAA ratings for general-obligation debt have been affirmed by the nation’s three major bond-rating houses, which looked at the government’s financial condition ahead of a Jan. 24 sale of debt.
The county government successfully sold $350 million in bonds, designed to fund the following areas:
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Defender has already moved and is training with her pro team
With standout high school and college soccer careers complete, now it’s on to the professional ranks for Julia Leas.
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Title was team’s third in four seasons
A winning formula of having vast talent and depth was displayed by the Langley Saxons as the boys high-school team remained atop the swimming and diving throne of the 6D North Region.