Tag: Arlington County
Joint Statement from Fairfax County Public Schools and Arlington Public Schools...
See below for a joint statement from the Fairfax County and Arlington County Public Schools regarding this incident, in which "Players on the Wakefield...
When Did Major Virginia Jurisdictions “Tip” to “Blue” in Presidential and...
A tweet by Dave Wasserman of the Cook Political Report (see below) noted that Fairfax County last voted Republican for president in 2000. That...
With Only One Location Open, Enormous Fairfax County’s In-Person/Early Voting Is...
There's been a fair amount of criticism - particularly by Ben "Not Larry Sabato" Tribbett and Dave Wasserman of the Cook Political Report -...
Video, Photos: “Hundreds of Community Members Rolled Out Across Arlington” Saturday...
Thanks to Matt Royer, Alex Sakes, Arlington for Justice, etc. for the following photos, video and accounts of yesterday's "Ride for Black Lives" in...
Arlington County Ditches Sidewalk COVID-19 Physical Distancing Ordinance After Efforts to...
This is not great news, but it's also not surprising, for anyone who ventured into popular nightlife/restaurant areas of Arlington County - on the...
Video: Arlington County Board Votes Unanimously to Ban Firearms in County...
The following video is from the Arlington County Board, which this afternoon "voted unanimously to adopt a Firearms Ordinance banning guns in County government...
Sun Gazette’s Attacks on Women of Color, Criminal Justice Reformers, Climate...
Note: While I would ordinarily exercise good journalistic habits, and include direct links to articles mentioned, in this post I opted not to, for...
Arlington/Falls Church Commonwealth’s Attorney Announces Move to “Vertical Prosecution Model”
See below for a press release from the Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney for Arlington County and Falls Church, which calls it "exciting news...
Arlington Launches Review of Police Policies and Practices
From the Arlington County website:
Following recent events involving policing and racial justice across the United States, the County Board has asked the County Manager...
Video: Takis Karantonis Sworn In as New Arlington County Board Member
See below for video of Takis Karantonis, who was sworn in a few minutes ago as the new Arlington County Board member. On July...