Fairfax County's pre-kindergarten program will likely go another year without the funding it needs to shorten a wait list with hundreds of kids.
Supervisors approve amendment to reduce average tax bill hike Tuesday but leave employee pay and schools funding unchanged.
Employee pay an issue as the Board of Supervisors drafts amendments to the FY2014 budget.
Watts discussed two of many bills she and other local representatives will focus on passing in 2013.
Savings from two other projects leaves enough money to tackle road projects elsewhere in the county such as improving signage off of I-395 southbound to westbound Route 236.
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Employees have 8.66 percent less purchasing power than they did six years ago, they said, which may cause them to leave for jurisdictions with better compensation plans.
The lack of merit increases makes life harder for the department’s new talent, employees said Thursday night.
Residents and stakeholders advocated for human services and employee compensation funding on Wednesday night.
John Dargle cited personal reasons for leaving the Park Authority; search for a new leader will take anywhere from six to nine months.
School board asks Fairfax County supervisors for more money Tuesday to deal with growing pains and teacher pay.
Fairfax County human services officials say more funds are needed for housing and other programs.
The first of three public hearings on FY 2014 plan is scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday. Speakers can sign up in advance.
Officials will highlight successes, challenges in full report to the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments on April 10.
Marcus Simon, Scott’s legislative aide, is looking to replace his mentor.
Sen. Chap Petersen (Fairfax City) introduced the bill, which will make it easier for local officials to enforce a growing number of zoning violations across Fairfax County.
Winners of the 11th Congressional District competition will have work displayed in the U.S. Capitol.
Braddock District Supervisor John Cook's second budget meeting is Tuesday at Robinson Secondary School in Fairfax.
The deadline for Supervisor John Cook's new exercise is Monday, April 8.
The latest Quinnipiac University poll shows residents are divided and still learning about Terry McAuliffe, Ken Cuccinelli.
The governor's amended transportation bill should eliminate the fee on hybrid cars, according to some Northern Virginia Legislators.
Representatives for the company gave an updated presentation to the Mason District Land Use Committee Tuesday evening in Annandale.
Electronic ballot scanning machines and other tools could make lines at the polls shorter, Fairfax County Election Commission says.
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Barker spoke to residents Wednesday at the Greenspring Retirement Community in Springfield.
A new tool from Braddock District Supervisor John Cook's office will allow residents to design their own budget package.
Annandale daycare provider says she fears some will go unlicensed due to costs associated with zoning inspection costs.
Edwin Roessler will take over as acting chief as search for permanent Fairfax County police chief continues.
The meeting was hosted by Mason District Supervisor Penelope Gross in Annandale Wednesday night.
The meeting Wednesday will be at 7 p.m. at the Mason District Governmental Center in Annandale.
It was a who's who of the party faithful.
Fairfax County Supervisors are in full support of FBI headquarters relocating in the Springfield area. What do you think?
“We’re just growing too much,” Superintendent Jack Dale said Tuesday as talks began between county supervisors and school board members.
The event will be held Sunday at the Kena Temple in Fairfax.
Tax hike, no employee raises are some of the issues supervisors will tackle in committee meeting for Fiscal Year 2014 spending plan
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Supervisors advertise a higher real estate tax of $1.095 per $100 of assessed value, a 2-cent increase from the current rate but not as high as one supervisor hoped.
Supervisors directed staff Tuesday to examine costs and benefits of a launching another red light camera program, which reduced violations by 45 percent during its first run a decade ago.
Del. Kaye Kory (D-38th) updates residents on power outages and Dominion Virginia Power's status.
Roy Lounsbury has served on the committee for 25 years; committee member Dan Aminoff will serve as chair for the committee.