Feds To Cut $3.4M From TJ School Amid Fight With Fairfax District: Report

The threat to cut the prestigious school's budget comes amid a dispute over policies on bathroom and locker room use based on gender.

Presidential Primary 2024: Early Voting To Begin In Greater Alexandria

Early voting will soon begin for the presidential primary, when voters will have the choice of voting in a Democratic or Republican primary.

State Sen. Scott Surovell Named Democratic Majority Leader

Northern Virginia State Sen. Scott Surovell won the Senate majority leader position over state Sen. Mamie Locke.

Route 1 Corridor Election Results: How Precincts Voted In Key Races

All but one precinct in the Route 1 corridor chose Ryan McElveen, Ilryong Moon and Kyle McDaniel as top at-large School Board candidates.

Fairfax County School Board Election Results: 12 Winners Projected

All Fairfax County School Board seats were up for grabs in the Nov. 7 election, including three at-large seats.

Fairfax County School Board Election 2023: Candidates, How To Vote

All Fairfax County School Board seats are up for grabs in the Nov. 7 election, and only a few incumbents are seeking re-election.

Greater Alexandria General Election 2023: More Early Voting Sites Open

New Fairfax County early voting locations are open as the November election gets closer.

Candidate Profile: Arthur Purves For Fairfax County Board Chairman

Arthur Purves is running against Chairman Jeff McKay for Fairfax County Board of Supervisors in the November general election.

Candidate Profile: Stori Zimmerman For Mount Vernon On School Board

Stori Zimmerman is on the Nov. 7, 2023 ballot for the Mount Vernon District seat on the Fairfax County School Board.

Board Of Supervisors Candidates To Join Mount Vernon Springfield Forum

Board of Supervisors candidates will participate in a candidate forum hosted by the Mount Vernon Springfield Chamber.

Woodlawn, Reston Fire Stations Lead Way For County With Solar Panels

Two fire stations host Fairfax County's first rooftop solar installations, which will result in energy savings and environmental benefits.

2023 Candidate Profile: Mark Welch For Franconia District Supervisor

Mark Welch is running as an Independent candidate for Franconia District supervisor of Fairfax County in the November general election.

Christopher Morgan Runs For Mount Vernon District Supervisor

Christopher Morgan is the Independent candidate for Mount Vernon District supervisor of Fairfax County in the November general election.

Greater Alexandria 2023 General Election: Candidates, How To Vote

Early voting is starting for the general election, which includes Fairfax County and state legislative races.

2023 Candidate Profile: Jeff McKay For Fairfax County Board Chairman

Chairman Jeff McKay is running for a new term on the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors in the November general election.

Candidate Profile: Dan Storck For Mount Vernon District Supervisor

Dan Storck is the Democratic candidate for Mount Vernon District supervisor of Fairfax County in the November general election.

2023 Candidate Profile: Paul Beran For Franconia District Supervisor

Paul Beran is the Republican candidate for Franconia District supervisor of Fairfax County in the November general election.

South County Candidate Forum To Include County, State Candidates

As early voting approaches for the November election, the South County Federation is hosting a state and local candidate forum.

Car Tax Assessments Not Increasing For Most Vehicles In Fairfax County

Although car values remain above pre-pandemic, most decreased or stayed the same for Fairfax County's car tax this year.

Solar Panels, Synthetic Turf: Fairfax County Carryover Fund Considered

From replacing voting machines to security upgrades at county facilities, here's what supervisors are considering for the carryover budget.

Independent Candidate Enters Mount Vernon District Supervisor Race

Christopher Morgan is a candidate for Mount Vernon District supervisor and has raised concerns about colocating a fire station and shelter.

Storck Is Projected Winner In Mount Vernon District Supervisor Race

Dan Storck is the projected winner over Maritza Zermeno​ in the primary election for Mount Vernon District supervisor.

Fairfax County Mount Vernon District 2023 Primary: Voter Guide

Primary elections for Mount Vernon District supervisor and others will be held in Fairfax County on Tuesday. Here's what to know.

Candidate Profile: Dan Storck For Mount Vernon District Supervisor

Dan Storck is seeking re-election in the Democratic primary for Mount Vernon District supervisor in Fairfax County.

Co-Located Fire Station, Homeless Shelter Update Planned

County staff will present design options for co-locating the Penn Daw Fire Station with a homeless shelter and affordable housing.

2023 Candidate Profile: Jeffrey McKay For Fairfax County Chairman

Jeffrey McKay is seeking re-election in the Democratic primary for the Board of Supervisors chairman in Fairfax County.

Fairfax County Budget Approved With Lower Real Estate Tax Rate

Staff pay increases were included in the budget with a lower tax rate, which doesn't completely offset the increase in average tax bills.

Car Tax Relief Planned In Fairfax County For Second Year

As car values haven't yet fallen to pre-pandemic levels, Fairfax County will again assess cars with a lower ratio for tax bills.

Greater Alexandria Primary Election 2023 Early Voting To Begin

Voters in the Mount Vernon District of Fairfax County will have four primary elections to decide on June 20.

Child Care At Original Mount Vernon School In Federal Funding Request

Rep. Beyer is seeking federal funding to expand the child care center at the county-owned Original Mount Vernon High School.

School Board Candidate Forum For Mount Vernon District Planned

With current School Board member Karen Corbett Sanders not seeking re-election, several candidates are running for the seat.

Higher Real Estate Tax Rate Ruled Out By Fairfax County Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors approved an advertised tax rate reflecting the current rate, which means a higher rate cannot be adopted.

Fairfax County Budget Town Halls In Route 1 Corridor Planned

After the Fairfax County budget was proposed, residents can learn more and share feedback at upcoming budget town halls.

Fairfax County's Commonwealth's Attorney Gets Primary Challenger

Ed Nuttall, who represented a police officer in a use-of-force case involving a Black resident, is running against Steve Descano.

Mount Vernon Town Meeting 2023 Includes Taste Of Mount Vernon

Taste of Mount Vernon will be a new part of Supervisor Dan Storck's annual town meeting to provide updates on the district.

Merit Award Notices Would Be Required Under Bill Youngkin Seeks

As some VA schools did not initially notify students about National Merit commendations, Gov. Youngkin is seeking legislation to require it.

Southern Route 1 Land Use Proposals The Focus Of Community Meeting

A community meeting will be held on proposed land use changes for the southern Richmond Highway corridor and Lorton area.

Federal Spending Bill Includes Funds For Route 1 Corridor Project

Projects with funding in the federal spending bill include renovations for a community center in the Route 1 corridor.

4 Richmond Highway Land Use Proposals In Latest SSPA Process

Four land use nominations in the Richmond Highway area will be considered as part of the county's Site-Specific Plan Amendment process.

Mount Vernon, Franconia District Supervisors Seek 2023 Re-Election

Both of the supervisors representing the Richmond Highway corridor will run for new terms in 2023.