Friday, January 31
Thursday, January 30
Cracking Down on Predatory Student Lenders
Northern Virginia lawmakers hope to regulate student-loan servicing companies.
Sen. Janet Howell (D-32) and Del. Marcus Simon (D-53) have introduced a bill they call the Borrowers Bill of Rights, which would use the power of the State Corporation Commission to crack down on what they call the egregious practices of student loan servicing companies.
Wednesday, January 29
Fairfax County Studies State Budget
Board of Supervisors Legislative Committee: Tracking items of interest to County against Governor's proposed budget and specific legislation.
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New Heliport for the Fairfax County Police Helicopter is in the Works
Upgraded facility will address the safety and efficiency of this county asset.
Police Helicopter
Tuesday, January 28
Friday, January 24
Thursday, January 23
Centreville Man Entertains Rush-hour Motorists
Hip-hop dancer can J-Walk without crossing the road.
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Wednesday, January 22
Closing All the Loopholes
Democrats poised to impose new regulations on high-interest lenders.
The days of unregulated high-interest lending may be coming to a close in Virginia. Now that Democrats have seized control of the General Assembly, members of the Legislative Black Caucus say cracking down on predatory lending is one of their top priorities for the 2020 session.
Tuesday, January 21
Fairfax County: Proclamations and Resolutions, Board Matters and Votes
It’s Day One; Take Action for Fairfax County Board of Supervisors.
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Virginia Gun Rights Advocates Take Second Amendment Stand
Capitol Police estimates around 22,000 people attended peaceful gun rights rally in Richmond.
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Thursday, January 16
‘There Are Cracks in the Concrete’ of Route 29 Bridge
Bridge northbound over Cub Run to be rehabilitated.
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‘You Get into this Business to Help People’
Meet Capt. Todd Billeb, Sully District Station commander.
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Wednesday, January 15
Beautiful, Bold, Soothing: Classic Blue
Dependable, stable and calming are the characteristics of the Color of the Year for 2020.
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Change in the Virginia Landscape
401st VA General Assembly reconvenes with a tsunami of filed legislation.
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Friday, January 10
A Place for People to Honor, Remember their Pets in Fairfax
New tribute garden is built outside the animal shelter.
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Our Neighbor’s Child Delivers Holiday Joy to Families
Thanks to an army of volunteers, on Dec. 15, ONC delivered Christmas presents to more than 800 local families in need.
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Thursday, January 9
School Time Allotted for Civic Engagement
School Board allows excuse absence for activism.
Schools allow for civic activities.
Wednesday, January 8
Opening the Floodgates
Northern Virginia Democrats struggle with power now that they have it.
When they were in the minority, Democrats were mostly united in their views about everything from gun control and reproductive rights to the Equal Rights Amendment. Now that they’ve seized power, though, members of the newly minted majority are hearing from opposite sides on everything from gerrymandering and labor rights.
Surovell and Hope Introduce Bill in Virginia Prohibiting Conversion Therapy Practices
Legislation would prohibit any health care provider from engaging in conversion therapy with a minor patient.
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Toll Lane Construction on I-66 Calls for Engineering and Patience
Interchange reconstructions are a big piece of the puzzle.
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Opinion: Commentary: Promises Kept
None of us came to Congress to impeach a president, but each of us took an oath to protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.
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