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Trash talk in Fairfax is just about over

A big decision on trash is about to be made in Fairfax County, and it may impact other parts of the D.C. region.

Tags: Covanta Energy , Fairfax Board of Supervisors , Sharon Bulova , Jim Corcoran , 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 , Robby Demeria , Dominion Power , Fairfax County Board of Supervisors , Pat Herrity , Sharon Bulova , Hank Silverberg

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Fairfax Co. schools to set up $10M foundation

In the midst of lean economic times and budget cuts, Fairfax County Public Schools is teaming up with a county business organization to develop a new method to raise funds.

Tags: Hank Silverberg , Jim Corcoran , Fairfax County Public Schools , Jack Dale , Tessie Wilson , Fairfax County Public Schools Superintendent

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Construction industry backs plan to privatize Virginia liquor stores

The transportation construction groups say Gov. Bob McDonnell's plan is a "positive first step in building a plan for statewide transportation improvements."

Tags: privatizing liquor stores , Bob McDonnell , liquor sales , Virginia Transportation Construction Alliance , Old Dominion Highway Contractors Association , Associated General Contractors of Virginia , Heavy Construction Contractors Association , Virginia Ready-Mixed Concrete Association , Richmond Area Municipal Contractors Association , American Council of Engineering Companies of Virgi , Virginia Retail Merchants Association

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