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State, Fairfax officials ecstatic about Hilton expansion

State and local leaders on Aug. 4 praised plans by Hilton to maintain and upgrade its global headquarters in Tysons and create hundreds of new jobs there. “Virginia is America’s hometown for corporate headquarters, and we are proud that Hilton...

Editor’s Notebook: McKay seems on a mission … to move up

Much like when popes issue their Christmas greetings to the world, Fairfax County Board of Supervisors Chairman Jeff McKay likes to issue pronouncements for public consumption. (One could say "McKay ain't no pope," but that is pretty much assumed, on...

Fairfax supervisors may give break to electric-vehicle aspirants

Fairfax County supervisors on Oct. 19 directed the county’s Department of Land Development Services to analyze the possibility of waiving permitting fees associated with installation of electric-vehicle infrastructure. The intention is to reduce barriers to switching to environmentally friendly alternatives,...

Editorial: Obnoxiousness not a good look for politicans

Like J. Edgar Hoover with U.S. presidents back in the day, we at the Sun Gazette have watched members of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors come and go for decades. Some impressed us, others did not. Time to state...

Supervisors salute outgoing chief financial officer

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors in a July 27 board matter set in motion plans to honor the county’s chief financial officer, Joseph Mondoro, who will retire Sept. 10. Mondoro started his career with the county in 1995 as...

Editor’s Notebook: Shades of an election a decade ago

Some years back (2011, for those keeping score at home), Barbara Favola was challenged in the Democratic primary for state Senate by Jaime Areizaga-Soto, who for his kickoff before the Arlington County Democratic Committee brought out a large and...
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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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