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Proposed Fairfax Co. budget avoids massive cuts

But the budget calls for higher taxes and more fees.

Tags: budget , budget cuts , Sharon Bulova , Fairfax County Public Schools , Fairfax County tax increase , Fairfax County car tax

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Fairfax Co. considers lawsuit to stop BRAC transfer

Tags: BRAC , Mark Center , Sharon Bulova ,

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Traffic jam on Fairfax Parkway caused by pothole repair

If you were backed up for hours on the Fairfax County Parkway this morning, one local lawmaker felt your pain.

Tags: Fairfax County Parkway , traffic jam , Sharon Bulova , Jeff McKay , Hank Silverberg

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Fairfax Co. approves 8 new Metro station names

As Metro expands to Dulles International Airport, eight new stations will be built in Fairfax County. The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors approved names for those stations Tuesday.

Tags: Metro , Adam Tuss , Tysons , Reston , Herndon

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Fairfax Co. looks for new way to plow streets

In the aftermath of last year's blizzards, it became apparent that no matter what amount of snowfall, some Fairfax County roads aren't plowed.

Tags: plowing , snow , VDOT , John Faust , Hank Silverberg

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Fairfax Co. debates purchase of $400M waste-to-energy plant

Fairfax County Executive Anthony Griffin is poised to recommend the county buy a trash incinerator in Lorton.

Tags: Covanta Energy , waste-to-energy , Lorton , Anthony Griffin , Fairfax County Chamber of Commerce , Robby Demeria , Dominion Power , Pat Herrity , Sharon Bulova , Hank Silverberg

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Budget increases, pay raises proposed for Fairfax Co. schools

Fairfax County Public Schools are continuing to grow. Another 2,120 new students are expected to enroll next fall.

Tags: Fairfax County Public Schools , budget increase , pay raise , Fairfax County Teachers Union , Jack Dale , Jackson Middle School , Hank Silverberg

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A push for adding a seat to the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors

Several groups are pushing for a new district and a new seat to the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors.

Tags: Tom Rizer , Lorton , South Fairfax Chamber of Commerce

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Smoking banned at Fairfax Co. bus shelters

The ban on smoking inside Fairfax County bus shelters goes into effect Dec. 1. Violators will face $25 fines.

Tags: smoking , smoking ban , buses , Colleen Kelleher

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Fairfax County livid over lack of road maintenance

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors is extremely mad at VDOT and leaders in Richmond, saying both have failed to keep pace with road maintenance in the county.

Tags: VDOT , Sharon Bulova , Bob McDonnell , Va. General Assembly

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