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GMU Professor on Cutting Edge of Lyme Disease

Lyme Innovation Team with goal to make disease easy to diagnose wins $5,000 in Hackathon.

Commentary: Take Care of the Unisured

As Session winds down, we turn our focus to the budget. House Appropriations Chairman, Del. Chris Jones said it best — we are so close, we could knock this out in a day or two. Sadly, the chairman and other Republicans are threatening to hold the budget, and the Commonwealth’s financial health, hostage unless the Senate caves to their demands that we give our hard-earned tax dollars up to other states and force 400,000 Virginians — many of whom are veterans and children — to continue to live in fear of getting sick because they don’t have health insurance.

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Independent School Admissions: Interviews and Teacher Recommendations

Admissions officers at local schools offer insight into the application process.

Mark Fischer sat with his parents in the plush reception area of one of the region’s elite independent schools, biting his fingernails and tapping his left foot while waiting to speak with an admissions officer for the interview portion of his application.

Guarding Against Identity Theft and Fraud

Police advise residents how to protect themselves.

With identity theft and fraud being such a major concern these days, police Investigator Tom Polhemus and Det. Mike Deane recently presented some ways local residents can protect themselves from becoming victims.

Alexandria School Finances: Affirmation and Caution

Report indicates decreasing expenditure per student, and widening deficits.

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Fairfax Continues to Face Growth

Major issues of 2003 will determine how city approaches growth and development.

Fairfax Continues to Face Growth

Moms Stay at Home

Local organizations target moms who stop working full-time in order to care for offspring.

Moms Stay at Home

Stay-at-Home Moms

Local organizations target moms who stop working full-time in order to care for offspring.

Stay-at-Home Moms

Centreville Man Indicted: Mortgage-Fraud Scheme

A Centreville man has been indicted by a federal grand jury for his alleged part in a $1.5 million mortgage-fraud scheme. He is Jea Min Lee, 34.

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Plea to City’s Voters

Opinion: Letter to the Editor: Plea to City’s Voters

Is an Australian Bank Fleecing Greenway Drivers?

Representative seeks hearings on company's practices.

Is an Australian Bank Fleecing Greenway Drivers?

Commentary: Keeping Guns from Criminals

Focusing on private gun sales.

What are you going to do about gun safety and gun violence? These were words I heard over and over again from constituents last year when I first ran for Congress.

Alexandria: Week in Coronavirus

44 Confirmed Cases, Stay Home

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Bohn Touches ‘Nerve Center’

Book looks at how White House operates in a crisis.

Bohn Touches ‘Nerve Center’

Bohn Touches ‘Nerve Center’

Book looks at how White House operates in a crisis.

Bohn Touches ‘Nerve Center’

Bohn Touches ‘Nerve Center’

Book looks at how White House operates in a crisis.

Bohn Touches ‘Nerve Center’

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Under the Surface in Alexandria

Residents say barriers to recreational activities contribute to North Old Town violence.

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Civic Calendar

Civic Calendar

Civic Calendar

Technology Opens Doors for Students and Parents

Technology Opens Doors for Students and Parents