HEADLINES
| FRIDAY 8/31 | ||
| IMMIGRATION BOYCOTT LACKING SUCCESS More about the debate than sales LX LUCKETTS RESIDENTS PUSH FOR WTC Some folks finally recognize we need some roads L2D DULLES AIRPORT EXPANSION GOING WELL Metro, not so good Easterner |
GROUP WANTS BATTLEFIELD STATUS The Battle of Unison hasn't been recognized L2D NEWSPAPER EDITOR PASSES Started Loudoun Independent Connection, Wash Post |
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| THURSDAY 8/30 | ||
| LOUDOUN GOP CANDIDATES DECLARE: Yes, i live in Loudoun County L2D STATE GOP GOING AFTER IMMIGRANTS They must smell an issue brewing here Norfolk Pilot, NBC-29 |
NAACP QUESTIONS LCPS' COMMITMENT To minorities Connection |
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| WEDNESDAY 8/29 | ||
| DULLES RAIL IN BIG TROUBLE Delays, overruns threaten the project Wash Post FAIRFAX NOW WEALTHIEST COUNTY IN US Median income is in the 6 figures! We're #2! Examiner NVTA WINS ROUND ONE IN COURT Go right ahead says judge L2D, LX |
FOUR NEW SCHOOLS IN AREA OPEN ON TIME Others expanded for more students LTM, LTM (graphic) POTOMAC FARMS RESIDENTS ASK ROAD Q'S Not happy about something; people we need roads L2D |
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| TUESDAY 8/28 | ||
| COPS CAN'T GET ENOUGH BULLETS Troops taking them all for the fight in Iraq LX RT. 9 GROUP READY TO ADDRESS CTP Focus on Hillsboro and bypass L2D LEESBURG FIRE NEEDS BIGGER SITE Old building not cutting it LX |
BOYCOTT STEMS FROM PWC ACTION Latinos shopping outside the county LX, Examiner LEGALITY OF TRANS TAXES TO BE ARGUED Is it or isn't it? We shall find out L2D, Examiner CANDIDATE FORUMS ANNOUNCED Come get informed for the November election LTM |
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| MONDAY 8/27 | ||
| NCLB HITS LOUDOUN COUNTY HARD A little surprising, Catoctin students allowed to leave L2D, LTM, LX HOW A FAIRFAX SCHOOL DEALS WITH NCLB Instead of transfer, tutoring Examiner JUDGE ALLOWS LANSDOWNE HOA LIMITS Lack of action says they can move forward LX |
NAT. NEWS FOCUS ON OUR BIG DEBATE The immigration issue keeps getting bigger ABC News CANDIDATES REACH OUT TO MUSLIMS Delgaudio not well received LX VARIOUS OTHER TAKES ON THIS STORY Immigration, immigration, immigration LTM, L2D |
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| FRIDAY 8/24 | ||
| SLOW GROWTH PAC ENDORSES MIXED BAG Some D's, some I's, 1 R L2D DOWNTOWN MARKET STUDY ADVANCES One step forward L2D |
JUDGE TO HEAR NVTA CASE MONDAY Big decision coming L2D NOVA AND LOUDOUN GO BACKWARDS Testing wise that is LX |
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| THURSDAY 8/23 | ||
| PROSECUTER QUIET OVER LOUDOUN PROBE He's got lots of experience in saying nothing LTM PUSH BACK ON PUSH POLLS BIPARTISIAN Clem issues statement against these things L2D DUBAI CO. TAKES OVER LEESBURG AIRPORT OPS Will run what little corporate jet activity that is there L2D PEPCO LINES TAKE A STEP CLOSER TO REALITY Long run of wires Wash Post LANSDOWNE DAYCARE SUES HOA The never ending battle LX |
POST OPINES ON DULLES RAIL They fear it is in trouble Wash Post ACTIVITIY ON THE IMMIGRATION FRONT Lots of different stories today Wash Post, Wash Post 2 ALBRIGHT TELLS COUNCILS OF HIS SUPPORT Goes to Purcellville and Hamilton L2D VA GOP WILL ALTER 'ABUSIVE DRIVER' FEES They may have seen the light LX |
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| TUESDAY 8/21 | ||
| JUDGE DELAYS ABUSIVE DRIVER FEE RULING Navy guy's case will be a real test of law LX DULLES RAIL COST STILL GOING UP Cut 1/4 Billion and its still high LX LOCAL KIDS CAUGHT UP IN VA TECH CO MATTER Still in hospital, God be with her LX |
LAWMAKER HAS SOME 'ISSUES' AT DULLES Rep. Filner has run in with United employee LX, ABC-7, Examiner DEMS LACK QUORUM; NO ENDORESMENTS LCDC can't get enough folks at meeting L2D |
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| MONDAY 8/20 | ||
| FIGHT OVER FAMILIAR TERRITORY Dispute over day laborer site still going LX BABE RUTH WORLD SERIES OPENS UP The Babe's daughter throws out first pitch L2D, LX |
RT. 50 PLAN IS BOTHERING SOME 'Gateway' project needs some work it seems L2D ACTIVE ADULT HOUSING IN LOVETTSVILLE Lennar building new community LTM |
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| FRIDAY 8/17 | ||
| ANTI TAX GROUP NOT HAPPY WITH TRANS PLAN Nobody seems pleased with this thing L2D HERNDON KEEPS DAY LABORER SITE OPEN Lots of controversy LTM COUNTY HAS LOTS OF VACANCIES FOR TEACHERS Are you qualified to teach? LX |
COMMUTER BUS PASSENGER HAS TB?? Yikes L2D, LTM, LX KAINE TRIMS PROMISED PRE-K PROGRAM No more 'universal access' LX ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS FOR HS-5 Let's be careful out there L2D |
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| WEDNESDAY 8/15 | ||
| SMALL ROADS PROJECTS TO HELP IN LEESBURG Nothing huge, but some help is on the way L2D TATE'S DEFENSE TO AIM AT COMM. ATTORNEY Focus on politics' role in indictment L2D, LX BATTLE FOR DULLES SCHOOL SEAT DuPree and Turner to square off L2D SHERRIF MOVES AHEAD WITH RED LIGHT CAMS Smile, you will be caught LTM |
WOLF TO SUPPORT VOGEL Really, he's going to support the R in this race? Fauquier Times HERDON DELAYS VOTE ON LABOR CENTER Immigration, immigration, immigration Wash Post FEDS HELP THIN GEESE AT BELMONT Shouldn't they be cutting the budget or something? LTM CONSERVATIVES NOT HAPPY WITH RPV Nobody seems happy these days LX |
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| TUESDAY 8/14 | ||
| CHAPMAN DISTANCES HIMSELF FROM POLL 'Push poll' not from his campaign he says L2D Q&A WITH SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT Go in depth with Dr. Hatrick L2D COUNCIL MAY LOWER SPEED ON SYCOLIN While under construction they want to slow down L2D MIXED USE DISTRICT SUBJECT OF MEETING Arcola area location for meeting L2D COUNTY LICENSE CHECKS RAISE 'ANXIETY' Immigrants are a bit nervous about plan Examiner |
DRIVERS FEES UPHELD FOR ONCE Still under attack; let's not give up LX SOUTH RIDING MAN CHARGED WITH SCAM Seems a bunch of checks have been kited L2D, LTM, LX NEERSVILLE FIREHOUSE HAS A FUTURE Locals can still access the building L2D STERLING PARKS' ID CRISIS Who are they, where do they belong? LX |
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| MONDAY 8/13 | ||
| LANSDOWNE RESIDENTS TO VOTE ON DAY CARE Controversy will be put to rest, hopefully LX 'SENSE OF RELIEF' IN MIDDLEBURG Happy now that resort is approved LX DULLES RAIL COSTS STILL GOING UP Project Manager tried to use local money now, told no LTM |
GROUPS TO FIGHT IMMIGRATION EFFORTS Don't want immigrants scapegoated Wash Post PART OF PLANE LANDS IN MARLYAND Unfortunately the rest of it lands at Dulles LX ANTHEM HC TOLD TO STAY IN VA SCC tells them to keep call center here LTM |
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| FRIDAY 8/10 | ||
| MIDDLEBURG APPROVES SALAMANDER Nice resort, nice place wins vote LTM, LX ANOTHER OPINION ON CROSSTRAIL No comments as usual LTM |
HILLSBORO GROUPS FIND COMMON GROUND Traffic around the city the main issue L2D |
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| THURSDAY 8/9 | ||
| VDOT HEAD SAYS SPEND $$$ ON ROADS Hormer says we need infrastructure...no duh LX DESPITE DEFICIANCIES, LOUDOUN BRIDGES OK 9 are 'structurally deficient' L2D |
AFTER VANDALISM, DISCOVERY PARK CLEANS UP Lots of graffiti and destruction L2D STERLING MASSAGE PALOR SHUT DOWN More than back rubs going on here L2D, LTM, LX |
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| WEDNESDAY 8/8 | ||
| LOUDOUN DECLARES DROUGHT EMERGENCY Dry barren fields the big problem Fox-5, L2D, L2D, LTM SALAMANDER DECISION THIS WEEK 'Relaxed elegance' is the key LTM |
LEESBURG AIRPORT LOOKS TO BUY LAND Small sliver, not big piece as discussed elsewhere L2D |
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| TUESDAY 8/7 | ||
| GROUP SEEKS TO KILL ROAD BILL Sweeping constitutional argument Daily Press, WVEC TAYLORSTOWN STORE RESTORED BY GRANT Former general store being all fixed up L2D |
UPDATES ON RT. 28 INTERCHANGES Living in Loudoun comes through again LX |
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| MONDAY 8/6 | ||
| SUPPORTING THE TROOPS THROUGH THE MAIL Jerky and Girl Scout cookies help just a bit L2D POST'S TAKE ON ZONING CHANGES Folks still on both sides of the fence LX WEST NILE PREVENTION Town takes action to keep mosquito's in control LX |
YOUNG VOLUNTEERS LEARN ABOUT ANIMALS Spend time at shelter LTM 2ND ABUSER FEE RULING SURE TO BRING MORE I am sensing momentum against these fees LX |
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| FRIDAY 8/3 | ||
| JUDGE THROWS OUT DRIVERS FEES Well in Henrico Co. at least. Good for him LX SUPERVISORS DECLARE AG EMERGENCY No rain = no crops L2D US HOUSE IMPERALS METRO EXTENSION Includes provision to look at tunnel in Tysons LX |
LOTS OF PEOPLE CAN'T BE WRONG ABOUT FEES Right? Missed this one yesterday Wash Post GROUP BATTLES ANTI-IMMIGRATION FEVER Hopes to keep things in check L2D |
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| THURSDAY 8/2 | ||
| IMPACT OF ZONING CHANGES UNCLEAR Clarity can be elusive L2D LEESBURG APT. PILOT VIOLATES DC AIRSPACE Nothing a couple of F-16's can't fix IHT, NBC-4 JOHNSONS BEEF MAY BECOME A BANK Chevy Chase Bank may move there L2D |
STATE WARNED OF BUDGET GAP Tougher times coming? LX FAIRFAX BUDGET MAY HAVE ISSUES Sensing a theme? Fairfax Times Mirror LIVING WITH A 'DANGEROUS DOG' A dog story that doesn't involve Mike Vick LTM |
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| WEDNESDAY 8/1 | ||
| OTHER COUNTIES LOOKING AT IMMIGRATION PWC and Loudoun starting a revolution? Examiner VARIOUS SIDES OF THE CROSSTRAIL DEBATE Still, no comment LTM, LTM2 LOTS OF PEOPLE OPPOSED DVP'S PLAN Push for underground lines keeps going Fauquier Times |
UNDERGROUND LINES STILL POSSIBLE European vacation sparks positive discussion LTM, L2D VA RESIDENTS HAVE VARIOUS VIEWS ON IMG. Complex issue creates complex opinions Fox-5 ARMED BANDITS ROB ASHBURN POKER GAME What is this, the wild west? L2D |
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| TUESDAY 7/31 | ||
| DULLES METRO PRICE TAG TO ESCALATE To go up $3-6M a month LX CAB ROBBERY IN STERLING Sheriff seeks two suspects L2D, NBC-4, LTM, LX |
VIRGINIANS VIEWS ON IMMIGRATION George Mason does a study WHSV, GMU DROUGHTS COULD HURT AGRICULTURE Droughts can't help agriculture can they? LX |
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| MONDAY 7/30 | ||
| IMMIGRATION ISSUES REMAIN HOT THIS FALL This issue isn't going away Easterner SALAMANDER INN RUFFLES FEATHERS Sheila Johnson building a big empire LX GROWTH IN HAMILTON EXAMINED Sleepy hamlet no more LX |
A SHORTER LINK BETWEEN FARM AND PLATE I guess that's a good thing LX GAS PUMPS IN HAMILTON EXAMINED The Hamilton reporter was busy this weekend LX FEDS FIND SOME $$$ FOR GANGS IN LOUDOUN $1.5M will be a start for the region Easterner, L2D |
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