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Mary Margaret Whipple, State Senate, District 31

In Search of a ‘Forever Home’

Humane Society of Fairfax working for animal and human welfare.

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THE GOVERNOR announced the new commission Tuesday in Virginia Beach on the shores of the Chesapeake Bay, where the governor signed Executive Order 19, convening the Governor’s Climate Change and Resiliency Update Commission.

Steve Pilloff, assistant professor in the School of Management at George Mason University, believes sound …

Top Local Issues for 2014

Centre View asked various, local leaders what they believe will be the top issues facing the local area in 2014.

Planning Defers on Affordable Housing

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Planning Defers on Affordable Housing

Letter: Don't Rush into Medicaid Expansion

To the Editor: John Glazer’s letter “Bottom Line To Help or Not” in the May 22-28, Mount Vernon Gazette responds to my letter urging thorough consideration of data before expanding Medicaid to avoid problems because of money shortage and not establishing short and long term systems that will help instead of hurt those intended to help.

2012 Living Legend of Alexandria: Lillian Patterson

A life devoted to making a difference.

Volunteer. Historian. Educator. Wife. Mother. Activist. There is no one noun to describe fourth-generation Alexandrian Lillian Stanton Patterson, nominated to be an Alexandria Living Legend by her daughter, Marilyn Patterson, and Volunteer Alexandria Executive Director Donna Walker James.