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Fairfax County leaders continue to talk trash
A Fairfax County incinerator handles a million tons of garbage a year and produces enough energy to light 80,000 homes. Now the county has to decide whether to buy one of the largest incinerators in the country from the company that owns it.
Tags: trash , covanta , Pat Herrity , Lorton , recycling , Economic Development Authority , Hank Silverberg
Fairfax Co. DOT considers seceding from the state
Fed up with pothole-laden streets and busted sidewalks, the Fairfax County Department of Transportation has put together a report, examining what it would take for the county to take back control of its roads.
Tags: Adam Tuss , Fairfax County Department of Transportation , Virginia Department of Transportation , VDOT
Last section of Fairfax Co. Parkway set to open
The last stretch of the Fairfax County Parkway opens after a 10 a.m. ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Tags: Fairfax County Parkway , Route 1 , Interstate 95 , Fort Belvoir , Hank Silverberg , Sprawl & Crawl , Springfield
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: Fairfax County Board of Supervisors , VDOT , Bob McDonnell , Va. General Assembly
Call made to open I-66 ramps all day
Rep. Gerry Connolly and the Fairfax Board of Supervisors are asking the federal government to open the I-66 ramps at Monument Drive and Stringfellow Road during the hours they are normally closed.
Tags: Interstate 66 , Gerry Connolly , HOV lanes , Fairfax Board of Supervisors , Sprawl & Crawl , Hank Silverberg , HOV , High Occupancy Vehicles , Monument Drive , Stringfellow Road
Former prison site to hold 300 new town homes
Fairfax County Supervisors have approved a master plan to use 80 acres of the former Lorton Prison grounds, and will soon open negotiations with a developer.
Tags: Lorton , Lorton Prison , Gerald Hyland , Mount Vernon , Hank Silverberg
Local leaders complain about their commutes
On WTOP's Hands Across the Potomac program, Montgomery County Council President Nancy Floreen said she didn't hit any problems until she hit the District line.
Tags: Maryland State Highway Administration , VDOT , Nancy Floreen , Jim Graham
How do Fairfax and Montgomery Cos. stack up?
Fairfax County is just as interested as Montgomery County to see how the 'burbs stack up against each other.
Tags: Nancy Floreen , jobs , Hank Silverberg , Kate Ryan , Colleen Kelleher , Greg Otto , Transportation
Bulova, Herrity to run for Fairfax Co. supervisor chairman
Fairfax County Supervisor Sharon Bulova, a Democrat, is the first to announce her candidacy for supervisor chairman.
Tags: Fairfax County Supervisor , Pat Herrity ,
