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Glenn Youngkin

Editorial: Is window of opportunity closing for Youngkin?

Back nearly a decade ago during the battle-royale over the Columbia Pike streetcar that roiled the political waters in Arlington (and an itty-bitty sliver of Fairfax County), a wise elected official – and streetcar supporter – proffered this explanation...

Gubernatorial candidates have different road maps to future

Virginia gubernatorial candidates Glenn Youngkin (R) and Terry McAuliffe (D) promised rosier futures for Virginians during a Sept. 1 luncheon in Tysons, but offered vastly different roadmaps for how to get there. McAuliffe, 64, spoke first and Youngkin last at...

Editor’s Notebook: Overpromising and underdelivering

Back nearly a decade ago during the battle-royale over the Columbia Pike streetcar, a prescient elected official – and streetcar supporter – proffered this explanation why the transit concept was finding more naysayers than boosters. “It’s because it takes us...

Editor’s Notebook: Youngkin better up his game, pronto

Let’s face it: The television and social-media advertising of both candidates for Virginia governor leaves much to be desired. But in this case, that’s an advantage for Terry McAuliffe, because he’s the known quantity. For Republican Glenn Youngkin, the question...

Editor’s Notebook: Another installment of ‘show me the money’

Hard to believe that a political blog can be both rabid and boring, but such frequently is the case with the “Bearing Drift” site, the last redoubt of Virginia’s anti-Trump, moderate, corporatist (kind of) Republicans. A recent posting there breathlessly...
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New School Board member receives liaison assignments

New Arlington School Board member Bethany Sutton has her assignments. School Board members on Feb. 2 are expected to approve...
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