U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine's (D-VA) Troop Talent Act of 2013 would help transition between military and civilian employment.
In 30 days, the City of Falls Church will no longer have to get permission from DOJ to make voting district changes.
Officials call plan a "necessary compromise" that will leave some programs unfunded.
Annandale man turns himself into Falls Church City Police for one crime, arrested for another.
Facets has made great strides since 1988, but the vision "is a long way from being realized."
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.
Schools will receive $33.7 million from city.
The Virginia lawmaker introduced the measure on Earth Day, saying the fee would reduce littering and encourage use of reusable bags.
FCCPS superintendent: ‘We are extremely, extremely, extremely thankful for the city council.’
Employee pay an issue as the Board of Supervisors drafts amendments to the FY2014 budget.
Seven Republican candidates are raising campaign dollars before one nominee is named in May.
VDOT will commemorate millionth rider on the line by offering free service.
Both Democratic candidates raised just over $449,000, but Aneesh Chopra has more cash on hand.
The Virginia Senate Democratic leader spoke to the Springfield Civic Association on Tuesday night.
Longtime Virginia congressman moving back to the same Alexandria neighborhood where he launched his political career more than 30 years ago.
Savings from two other projects leaves enough money to tackle road projects elsewhere in the county.
Meeting rescheduled because of scheduling conflict.
Startup 3.0 legislation will enable brightest minds to stay and do business in U.S.
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.
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.
Fairfax County human services officials say more funds are needed for housing and other programs.
With increasing enrollment, should the city give more to the schools?
Officials will highlight successes, challenges in full report to the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments on April 10.
Some users of the Virginia Tax Refund Card, which function like debit cards, are reporting unexpected fees.
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.
John Dargle cited personal reasons for leaving the Park Authority; search for a new leader will take anywhere from six to nine months.
Give your supervisor feedback on the county's proposed $7 billion plan for Fiscal Year 2014.
The deadline for Supervisor John Cook's new exercise is Monday, April 8.
See what the top stories in March were on Falls Church Patch.
Some residents raised concerns about congestion, but others applauded the potential increase in shopping, dining in the area.
After previously expressing optimism for 2013 start, that might not be an option.
With tolls projected to increase, officials are looking into air rights sales.
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Floor will be open for public comment on Harris Teeter project.
Michael Gardner’s first appeal attempt for a new trial was denied by a judge.
The tunnel settled about 1 inch but officials say it is safe and will not affect service.
Providers fear they will be forced out of business if they can't care for more kids than the law allows.