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The Few. The Proud.

Local runners take top spots in 42nd Marine Corps Marathon.

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Too Much Parking in Alexandria?

New commercial parking standards to ease requirements on businesses.

Commentary: Poll Favors Housing

Voters strongly believe that people who work in their community should be able to find a home there.

Editorial: Don’t Stay Home

Your vote counts this round; nation is watching.

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Who Will Help Dreamers and Refugees?

Individuals, religious groups and other organizations share same goal.

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Facing – and Fighting – the Opioid Crisis

Connolly and Bulova host Opioid Crisis Roundtable.

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Shifting Political Battlefield for Virginia General Assembly

Solid blue urban areas separated by political beltway from solid red exurbs.

Northern Virginia has more competitive seats than any other part of the commonwealth, a ring of districts that forms a beltway of sorts separating the inner solid blue in Arlington and Alexandria from the solid red in rural and exurban seats in Loudoun and Prince William. That puts Fairfax County squarely in the driver’s seat this November, when Democrats hope to pick up seats in an election that has balanced local issues like schools and roads with the ongoing reaction to President Donald Trump.

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Local Author Recounts History of Lost Homes

Author Jay Roberts uncovers 16 historic homes in area that were demolished.

Author Jay Roberts uncovers 16 historic homes in area that were demolished.

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What To Believe? Data or Driving on Parkway?

NPS: Less traffic on George Washington Parkway than in 1991.

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