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Protecting Dominion’s Monopoly Earnings
This past week marked “Crossover” in Richmond, after which time each chamber of the General Assembly only works on legislation passed by the other chamber. Ten of my bills have passed the Senate and now await consideration by the House of Delegates.
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Column: Our Civic Duty
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A basic tenet of all levels of civic education is that citizens should vote. We are told of the importance of voting in social studies classes, scouting, and in community groups. Yet, a surprisingly large number of people never learn the lesson. Voter participation in the United States is abysmal when compared to other countries, and Virginia is one of the worst among the states.
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If A Tree Falls in the Forest and Everyone is There to Hear It in Arlington
Chain Bridge Forest loses over 200 trees to developers
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Sully District Supervisor Candidate: Brian W. Schoeneman
Three Republican candidates are seeking their party’s nomination to run for Sully District supervisor. The nominee will be selected April 25, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., at a Firehouse Primary at Westfield High. The winner will face Democrat School Board member Kathy Smith to replace the retiring Michael Frey (R) as Sully District supervisor.
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Arlington Bulletin Board 7/18/12
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Alexandria: Go West
The Campagna Center leadership considers move out of Old Town.
The Campagna Center leadership is investigating the possibility of selling its property at 418 S. Washington St. and relocating to a new location in the West End to better suit its mission. The Alexandria-based non-profit focuses on providing educational and social development programs for the city’s underserved populations.
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Double Delivery Presents Dilemma for Local Home
Double Delivery Presents Dilemma for Local Home
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Council Weighs 'Big Ticket' Projects
Council discusses how to approach two large projects.
Council Weighs 'Big Ticket' Projects
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Too Patient a Patient
Since I’m in the honesty business (as you regular readers know; and based on many of the e-mails I receive, commended on being so), if I were to admit anything concerning my behavior during these last five-plus years as a lung cancer survivor, it would have to be my continual tendency to minimize new symptoms, and in turn, not contact my oncologist (which from the very beginning is the exact opposite of what we are told to do). Stupid, stubborn, scared, naive, in denial; you pick.
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Advertising Signs in Shopping Center 'Have to Go'
Advertising Signs in Shopping Center 'Have to Go'
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How Prescription Drug Law Works
Moran explains legislation at Senior Forum.
How Prescription Drug Law Works
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How Prescription Drug Law Works
Moran explains legislation at Senior Forum.
How Prescription Drug Law Works
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Fairfax: Lanier Students Head to State Competition
They also must raise money to go to nationals.
More than two dozen students from Lanier Middle School, plus some Fairfax High School freshmen, are vying this Saturday in a statewide competition. On Thursday, April 7, they head to the Virginia Beach Conference Center for the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) State Leadership Conference.
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First Bill on MLK Day
In Richmond
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Casting in the Commonwealth
In Virginia, getting into fishing has its challenges before rewards.
Casting in the Commonwealth
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Staying Safe While Staying Cool
Staying Safe While Staying Cool
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Snowstorm Q&A: Mount Vernon's Ray Spent Quality Time with Family
Snowstorm Q&A with Mount Vernon guard Chanise Ray.