Dale City Election Guide

The candidates, incumbents and issues that will be affecting Dale City and Prince William County.

Primary Day: East PWC Voter Turnout Low

Woodbridge, Lake Ridge, Occoquan and Dale City area voters cast their votes for the Republican primaries for the United States Senate and 11th Congressional District

Meet Mark Gibson – Candidate for Congress

Find Your Polling Place

Tuesday is primary day in Prince William County for the Republican presidential nomination.

Torian's Defense Contractors Bill Passes in Senate

The bill passed by a vote of 38-1.

Delegate Rich Anderson to hold a Central 51st Town Hall Meeting

Connolly, Dems Ask McDonnell to Oppose Transit Bills

Rep. Gerry Connolly asked Gov. Bob McDonnell to oppose the measures in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Party ID Won’t Be Listed on Local Ballots

The House and Senate have defeated bills that would have required local candidates to list their party affiliation on the ballot – a mandate that would have made all local elections partisan.

A Love-Hate Relationship

We want the best. Are we willing to pay for it?

Obama Budget Includes Help for Homeless Vets

The president's proposed budget would increase Veterans Affairs spending by 10 percent.

Fence Ordinance: The Almost Final Chapter

An update to the fence ordinance with supporting documentation.

PRTC Opposes House Transportation Bill

The Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission says a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives threatens transportation funding.

Senate Votes to Repeal Gun Purchase Limit

Sens. Colgan and Puller voted against the bill.

Wintry Mix Expected, Federal Workers Can Telework

Snow could be a rare appearance in an otherwise warm, dry winter.

Martinelly Sentenced in DUI that Killed Nun

Carlos Martinelly Montano was sentenced to 20 years in prison in the case that prompted calls for stricter immigration enforcement.

Santorum's Daughter Highlights Serious Illness

A Dale-City based organization is fighting the disease that caused the three-year-old girl to be hospitalized this weekend.

Counting the Homeless an Impossible Task

Volunteers did their best to count the area's homeless population in a 24-hour period between Wednesday and Thursday.

Are You Still Learning?

Economics begins at home.

Park Authority Board Supports Merger into County Government

The Prince William County Park Authority Board passed a resolution supporting the Park Authority's merger into the county government.

Ask the White House About the State of the Union

Patch readers, here is your chance to ask the White House your question about tonight's State of the Union address.

Icy Roads Delay Schools, Government

Prince William County Schools are on a two-hour delay Monday and federal government offices will open at 11.

George Allen to Speak in Dale City Saturday

Allen will speak at a breakfast at VFW Post 1503 Saturday morning.

McDonnell, Task Force Announce Legislation to Eliminate State Mandates

Fairfax Supervisor Pat Herrity heads group tasked with identifying unnecessary state mandates.

What a Cowardly Crime!

Graffiti criminal loose in Dale City.

Veep Speculation Greets McDonnell in South Carolina

Virginia governor featured at Palmetto State town hall.

Maybe Beauty is Only Skin Deep!

To create a beautiful, welcoming environment, start with the basics.

Anderson Proposes Closed Primaries

Delegate Rich Anderson opposes the Republican Party of Virginia's planned loyalty oath for the primary election and says he will submit a bill to restrict primaries by party affiliation.

Warner Among Wealthiest in Congress

The Center for Responsive Politics' calculations are based on Congress members' self-disclosures and estimates.

Moody's Keeps Negative Outlook on Prince William Bond Ratings

Chairman Stewart, other officials, say decision "in no way" reflects the area's track record of sound fiscal management.

A Horse of a Different Color

Special interests, charitable gifts, community interests all vie for discretionary funds.

Board Considers Appealing Holly Acres Decision

County staff will present information concerning the Board of Zoning Appeals' decision on rebuilding in Holly Acres mobile home park.

Poll: Should the County Do More About Homelessness?

Do you think the Prince William County government is doing enough to help the area's homeless population?

Nohe Wins Re-Election in Coles

Coles District Supervisor Marty Nohe was reelected by a wide margin Tuesday.

Stewart Re-elected County Chairman

The Republican victory party sponsored by Chairman Corey Stewart was filled with cheers as the results trickled in.

Dale City Civic Association Business Meeting

Prince William Recycles Day

Neighborhood Leaders Group

Neighborhood Leaders Group

DCCA Business Meeting

2011 GWHCC Expo: Leading the Way to Business Success