HEADLINES
| THURSDAY 5/31 | ||
LANSDOWNE HOA GIVES 13 MONTH EXTENSION |
THE RACE FOR THE DULLES REPUBLICAN SEAT Snow and Jeyanathan square off Connection, Snow Profile, Jeyanathan Profile TAKING A LOOK AT STERLING REPUBLICANS Running for Sterling Republican nomination Connection, Hidy Profile , Delgaudio Profile FOCUS ON BROAD RUN REPUBLICAN CONTEST Debate via pen and paper Connection, Waters Profile, Ryan Profile |
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| WEDNESDAY 5/30 | ||
| TATE SEEKS TO QUASH INDICTMENTS Claims its political...seems like math to me L2D, LTM, Wash Post, WDBJ DULLES RAIL COSTS KEEP GOING UP $5.15 billion...that would be a lot of roads, no? FTM KAINE DEFENDS TOLL LEVELS Says private roads are key to transportation system Washington Examiner |
KAINE HAPPY WITH THE JOURNEY Designates Rt. 15 as "Hallowed Ground" Fox 27, L2D DOANE TO HEAD WATERFORD FOUNDATION Leaving Sup. Kurtz/Planning shortly L2D |
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| TUESDAY 5/29 | ||
| TEEN KILLED IN JET SKI ACCIDENT On lake near Hillsboro L2D, NBC4, WDBJ |
STERLING MAN ATTEMPTS TO RUN OVER DEPUTY That will get you arrested WTOP, WDBJ |
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MONDAY 5/28 |
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| HUGHES TAX BREAK TARGETED Once a good idea, now maybe not Wash Post PURCELLVILLE SEEKS TO WALL OFF COMPLEX Youth football field latest battleground L2D PARENTS CHALLENGE ARMY REQUEST Not thrilled that they are seeking a survey in schools Wash Post |
TYSONS' BATTLE GETS LEGAL EYE Showcase for local land use lawyer Wash Post BATTLEFIELD $$ SECURED, ROAD OPEN IN 2009 Contract awarded, right of way $$ approved L2D, Wash Post NEW JAIL SET TO OPEN $27 M complex to replace 52-year old facility L2D |
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| THURSDAY 5/24 | ||
| PLANE GOES DOWN NEAR LEESBURG AIRPORT Appears no one was hurt L2D CANDIDATES LAST MINUTE CLAIMS REFUTED Nastiness in Phillips/Andrews race continues Wash Post |
DEVELOPER SEES BIG POTENTIAL AT DULLES Buchanan profiled Wash Times LEESBURG LOOKING TO LIMIT HOUSING OCCUP. Only so many in each unit Wash Post |
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| WEDNESDAY 5/23 | ||
| TATE INDICTED FOR CAMPAIGN FRAUD Race for 27th Senate seat significantly impacted Wash Post, L2D, LTM, WSLS, NBC4, WAVY LEESBURG DISCLOSURE OBJECTED TO Folks think it will stop folks from volunteering L2D WATERS/RYAN DEBATE: WILL IT HAPPEN Word is he is 'out of town' LTM LOCAL ODYSSEY TEAM TO THE WORLDS The World Finals, that's pretty cool, except that its in East Lansing MI... LTM |
KINCORA MOVING FORWARD Public hearing before Planning Commission L2D BAR STILL NOT HAPPY WITH FIREHOUSE Good to see they give everyone an equal hard time L2D RT. 7 IMPROVEMENTS APPROVED FOR STERLING Lots of turn lanes and dividers L2D |
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| TUESDAY 5/22 | ||
| PHILLIPS WINS GOP PRIMARY Low turnout the big story here L2D, Wash Post LOUDOUN SECURES AAA BOND RATING County in good shape according to Fitch Ratings L2D |
ANIMAL DEATHS AREN'T RELATED Purcellville issues appear random L2D DAY CARE ESCALLATION Neighbors battling in Lansdowne Wash Post |
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| FRIDAY 5/18 | ||
| JUDGE DISMISSES ZURN CASE Assault case dropped L2D PURCELLVILLE GAZETTE May 18th Edition Gazette |
GERMAN COMPANY OPENS US HQ IN STERLING Direk Hardware opens 26K SF facility L2D COMMITTEE BACKS HHMI EXEMPTION What's $3.6M among friends? L2D |
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| THURSDAY 5/17 | ||
| CELEBRATING LOUDOUN's 250 YEARS A history lesson and a big celebration L2D, L2D PURCELLVILLE ANIMAlS DYING Unclear what is killing cats, dogs and horses L2D, Fox 5 CHAMBER STANDS UP FOR HOME BIZS Steps into Lansdowne controversy LTM |
YORK, STATON SPAR OF EMINENT DOMAIN Accusations fly and concerns are raised L2D CROSSTRAIL VOTE DELAYED TILL JUNE No Comments Wash Post, L2D |
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| WEDNESDAY 5/16 | ||
| NVTA TO HAMMER OUT DETAILS ON TAXES Decided by beginning of June, maybe Fairfax Times POWER CORRIDOR ELICITS PROTESTS DoE holds hearing in Arlington Wash Times WESTERN TOLL ROAD SURPRISED MANY Stirs up folks even thought it might help traffic LTM BIKE HELMET LAW GETS JULY HEARING 14 and under impacted L2D |
FIVE SITES ADVANCE FOR COUNTY COMPLEX Two in Leesburg, Three in County L2D REPUBLICAN PRIMARY ON SATURDAY 33rd Senate Seat: vote at Stone Bridge HS LTM COMPUTER GLITCH STOPS TEST Mid-Exam server meltdown leads to retest Wash Post, LTM |
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| TUESDAY 5/15 | ||
| YORK COMING OUT SWINGING Is he a Democrat or still an Independent? L2D |
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| MONDAY 5/14 | ||
| DULLES SOUTH SAFETY CENTER OPENED Firefighters & Deputies in one place in South Riding Wash Post PEC CONSULTANT WANTS NAME CLEARED Claims it wasn't a conflict of interest L2D OPEN BAND ANNOYING A LOT OF PEOPLE Good idea seems to have gone bad L2D |
KETTLER MAY HAVE FOUND MAGIC FORMULA Village at Leesburg developer profiled Wash Post LEESBURG TC TALKING ANNEXATION Oh boy... L2D HOW MANY CHUKKAS DID YOU SEE? Polo match a first for most Wash Post, NBC4, Daily Press, TheHorse.Com |
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| FRIDAY 5/11 | ||
| 16 SEAT THEATER OPENING IN JUNE Brambleton the place to go now for the summer hits Easterner |
THE SUMMER GAS GORGE IS HERE What to do? Ask Congress... (note sarcasm) Wash Post |
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| THURSDAY 5/10 | ||
| RESIDENTS OPPOSE WESTERN TOLL ROAD Yet they will still complain there is too much traffic L2D LANSDOWNE SAYS NO TO HOME-BASED BIZS Mainly child care facilities. I smell lawsuit L2D, LTM SPEAKERS RAISE CONCERNS OVER SALE Trading Town Hall for a Church, plus a draft pick L2D |
JUNE 5th DECISION ON WESTERN HS That's what they say, we shall see L2D TOWN, COUNTY PRESS APPEALS See why I say "we'll see" L2D SALVATION ARMY TO DEVELOP COMPLEX Leesburg will get a big upgrade L2D |
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| WEDNESDAY 5/9 | ||
| DESPITE SETBACKS, RIDGEWATER LIVES Rezoning yes, comp plan no. Version 3.0 coming LTM TEENS PLEAD GUILTY TO ARSON Sterling 13-year olds face the music L2D HOME SHARING CONCERNS ADDRESSED Leesburg TC taking a hard look L2D PREPERATION FOR BIG POLO MATCH Avoid Morven Park unless you are going! LTM HILLSBORO PLAN FOR TRUCK LANES STALLS Big trucks, small roads, bad combo LTM |
CROSSTRAIL WILL BE HEARD BY BOARD Vote upcoming LTM MEMORY PORTER GOING TO 'TAKE IT EASY' Service to the County has been critical L2D STERLING PARK GATE TO BE LOCKED Security concerns override convenience LTM HAMPTON ROADS TAKE ON ROAD PLAN They look at what LC is up to VA Pilot DOG PARK AT MORVEN PROPOSED Public hearing on Wednesday L2D |
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| TUESDAY 5/8 | ||
| NEW SECURITY SYSTEMS AT LC SCHOOLS Video cameras and buzzers and intercoms Wash Post, WJLA FLAG & RESOLUTION GREETS 250th ANNIVERSARY Herring presents goodies L2D |
600 NEW DELEGATES, 2 NEW CANDIDATES LCRC new call creates lots of changes L2D |
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| MONDAY 5/7 | ||
| GOP SENATE CANDIDATES GET READY Big vote coming up on May 19 L2D POLICE SEARCHING FOR LEADS IN ASSAULT Asks for the public's help Wash Post COUNTY JOINS PURCELLVILLE IN APPEALS You too can sue over this if you care to L2D COUNCIL SKEPTICAL OVER SHARED LINE Town doesn't like it despite support L2D BOARD CHALLENGES HHMI TAX EXEMPTION Do they have to pay taxes or no? That is the question L2D THE PURCELLVILLE GAZETTE All things Purcellville Gazette |
LOTS OF ROAD PLANS, NO MONEY? Consultant shows the way, government has to find $$ L2D HALL SENTENCED TO 74 YEARS IN JAIL Convicted of 1st degree murder of Sterling woman L2D NVTA FACES DECISIONS FOR ROAD FUNDS PWC perspective on the issue Potomac News SUPERVISORS SEEK HALT TO TRANS BILL They are going to sue over NVTA tax authority Wash Post SUPERVISORS LOOKING HARD AT TRANSIT DEAL May sue over NVTA tax authority Wash Post, L2D |
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| THURSDAY 5/3 | ||
| 33rd SENATE DEBATS SHOWS DIFFERENCES Andrews and Phillips begin to separate L2D VIDEO INTERCOMS COMING TO LC SCHOOLS Security measure in light of recent events Connection BOARD CONTINUES AUDIT COMMITTEE Groups will keep following the money L2D TURNER RUNNING FOR SCHOOL BOARD Focus on boundary issues top of his list Connection |
ANOTHER CANDIDATE IN THE 27th SENATE RACE The 'Marro' the merrier L2D NATIONAL ENERGY CORRIDOR IRKS SOME Feds take control out of the state's hands L2D HOMES SALES SLOWING IN DC AREA How can they get any slower? NBC4 |
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| WEDNESDAY 5/2 | ||
| SHERIFF ALTERS POSITION ON ICE Deputies may be trained 287(g) LTM, L2D FEDERAL DESIGNATION ON POWER LINES May trump state position, could be a problem LTM SNOW TO CORRECT CAMPAIGN DONATION Youth League donation from individual not group L2D |
AREA STILL SLUMPING ON THE HOUSING FRONT Loudoun still trailing behind the slight improvement LTM HALLOWED GROUND: NO THREAT TO RIGHTS Group has big plans, but not to take land LTM |
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| TUESDAY 5/1 | ||
| DEMOCRATS ANNOUNCE CHALLENGERS Slate picked with no internal challenges L2D McGIMSEY TO CHALLENGE TULLOCH Brees steps aside L2D BIG CHANGES AT WAGE Staff let go, applications in, new things coming L2D, LTM ROADS - WHY TOLLS AREN'T FREE Another look at the Toll Road/Greenway situation Living in LoCo |
FORMER TREATMENT COUNSELOR CHARGED Allegedly took advantage of former patient L2D, WJLA, WDBJ, LTM REPORTED RAPE IN ASHBURN FARMS Allegedly happened while walking along Claiborne L2D, Wash Post CASCADES RESIDENTES OPEN MESSAGE BOARD HOA closes one, they open theirs L2D |
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| MONDAY 4/30 | ||
| VDOT THINKING SMALL BALL And that is good for our road system Wash Post FAIRFAX BOARD MEETS IN PRIVATE ON RAIL Some concerned they violate law Daily Press REPORTS OF SCHOOL CRIMES ARE RARE If a tree falls in the forest, will it be reported? Wash Post SHERIFF & BOARD TO LOOK AT ICE TRAINING Deeper look at immigration enforcement training Observer |
LOUDOUN COUNTY POLITICAL ROUNDUP Dems set slate, GOP open for one more week Wash Post PWC LOOKING AT HIGHER DEVELOPER FEES Looking to raise the per house fee significantly Wash Post, Potomac News LCFWR WINS/TOWN LOSES COURT RULING No Comments Easterner |
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