It was a proposal that seemed odd from the outset: Create a state holiday to honor the position of clerk of local courts.
In the end, the measure – patroned by Republican Del. William Wampler III of Abingdon – spent...
The mystery has been solved!
The Sun Gazette recently ran coverage on the father-and-son duo of F.D. Richardson and his offpsring F.W., who for more than a century (1833 to 1935) served in office in Fairfax County, most frequently as...
It was around New Year’s Day some time back – 86 years, to be exact – that a remarkable end of an era came to Fairfax County.
As the calendar flipped from December 1935 to January 1936, F.W. (Frederick Wilmer)...
It’s the stuff of which Arlington political conspiracy theories are born: A local elected official hires a former elected official as one of his deputies.
Could that mean there’s a succession plan in the works for the office of Clerk...