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SEPTEMBER HEADLINES
| Friday, September 28 |
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CHAMBER ASKS CANDIDATES HOW WE ATTRACT BIZS
And they said...
LTM
SYCOLIN ROAD PAVING ADVANCES A BIT
Concerns voiced from VDOT
Living in LoCo
JOURNEY LEGISLATION MOVES THROUGH HOUSE
House of Representatives that is
L2D
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CANDIDATES SPAR AT CHAMBER FORUM
Nothing like a good back and forth
L2D, LX, Examiner
STALLED HIGH SCHOOLS ADVANCING
Lawsuits and delays clearing up
L2D |
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| Thursday, September 27 |
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FIELD TURF FIELDS TAKING OVER SCHOOLS
Are you listening LCPS? Get rid of the grass!
Wash Post
GREENWAY TOLL JACKED UP; NOW WHAT?
Debate about the increase begins
LX
HOMER: TRANSIT OUTLOOK IS BETTER
What else is he going to say?
Potomac News
LEESBURG AIRPORT TAKES OFF
Looking at corporate jets there
LX |
SHERRIF CANDIDATES TALK TERRORISM & IMMIGRATION -- Used to be just about the town drunk
LX
DEMOCRATS HITTING THE ROAD IN NOVA
Aggressive in this 'swing area'
Wash Times, Wash Post
GANGS TIED TO ASHBURN SHOOTING
Not a good development
L2D |
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| Wednesday, September 26 |
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ONE LOUDOUN BREAKS GROUND
Gov. Kaine praises 'good planning' at event
LX, L2D
RIDGEWATER PARK BACK AND ITS SMALLER
Project shrinks from previous submission
L2D
HOME SALES DECLINE, PRICES STEADY
Glass half full or half empty?
LX |
SUGARLAND RUNS RACE EXAMINED
Staton and Buckley going head to head
LTM
STERLING CANDIDATES CALL FOR LAW & ORDER
Not the Fred Thompson, TV type, but real world law and order
LTM
KAINE: FEDS SHOW NO BACKBONE ON IMMIGRATION
Time for them to step up
WAVY |
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| Tuesday, September 25 |
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PURCELLVILLE DEATHS A MURDER-SUICIDE
Sad end to two wonderful people
LTM, LX
VIRGIN AMERICA HITS DULLES AIRPORT
Combining penache and low-costs!
LX |
RT. 9 IMPROVEMENTS COMPLETED; ACCIDENT FOLLOWS
Less than 24 hours after safety improvements are done
L2D
NEW PAC ENTERS COUNTY DEBATE
Scorned 'Republicans' set up anti-incumbent PAC and website
LX |
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| Monday, September 24 |
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YORK ON THE ATTACK: SO-CALLED GANG OF 5
Mailing has incumbents very upset
L2D, LX
COUNTY REFINES RAPID SCHOOL BUILDING
Is this something to be proud of?
LX, WDBJ
NEW AUDITOR TO HIRE 'WATCHDOG'
Somehow this too is related to immigration
Examiner
FATALITY ON RT. 15
Leesburg woman hit and killed by teen... very sad
L2d, LTM
NEW ZONING FOR LEESBURG'S CRESENT DISTRICT?
Redevelopment folks looking at changes
L2D |
PROMINENT PURCELLVILLE COUPLE FOUND DEAD
'Isolated incident'
L2D, LTM, LX
SUPERVISORS BUSY ON THE FUNDRAISING FRONT
Pays to be an incumbent, it always does
LTM, LX
IMMIGRATION CURB AUTHORITY QUESTIONED
Can the County do what it wants?
L2D
IMMIGRATION ISSUE SPAWNS CAMPAIGNS
Corner to corner in VA, issue runs hot
LX |
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| Friday, September 21 |
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A LOOK AT THE CATOCTIN RACE
Kurtz vs. Higgins: Deja Vu all over again
LTM
ENROLLMENT PROJECTIONS MEET MARK
LCPS gets the numbers pretty close
L2D
SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES WHITEBOARDS
Cool technology coming soon to our kids' classrooms
L2D
LCSA RESPONDS TO DROUGHT CONDITIONS
Turn off the water till it rains... a lot!
L2D |
ORBITAL SCIENCES TO ADD JOBS IN DULLES
Good employment news for the region
LX
POWER LINES NEED MORE STUDY
Shall we or shall we not provide sufficient power
LX
BOARD DEBATES ILLEGAL ISSUE
Getting to the heart of the matter
LX
PURCELLVILLE GAZETTE
This week's edition
Gazette |
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| Thursday, September 20 |
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A LOOK AT THE BROAD RUN SUPES RACE
Lots of candidates, lots of issues
Connection
WALK A MILE IN MY SHOES: A LOOK AT POVERTY
Then you might know what its like
LTM
COUNTY STILL PLANNING ON STRONG AOL PRESENSE
Desperately
LX |
CIRCUS TO BEGIN AT DULLES TOWN CENTER
You could insert your own election joke here
LX
COMMUNTERS WEIGH FEES FOR HOT LANES
Will we pay for less traffic?
LX |
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| Wednesday, September 19 |
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BOARD VOTES FOR AN INSPECTOR GENERAL
A step in the direction of cleaning up Loudoun's image
WJLA-7, WAVY, LX, L2D
SPRINT CELL TOWER 'HITS DEAD SPOT'
You can always count on the Post for witty lines like that
LX
LEESBURG FIREHOUSE WINS BAR APPROVAL
Surprisingly contentious matter put to rest
L2D
OFFICIALS PONDER TRANSPORTATION
How about pondering spending more money?
Potomac News
STRATEGIC SHIFT UNDERSCORES AOLS MOVE
Couldn't get through the day without an AOL story
Biz Journals |
DC AREA #2 IN TRAFFIC NATIONWIDE
We are nipping on SF/Oakland's heels though
LX
HOLTZMAN VOGEL TO SKIP LOUDOUN DEBATE
Hard to know where a candidate stands when this happen
L2D, LTM
SUPERFUND DESIGNATION FOR BROAD RUN FARMS
Well water clean up gets the Feds attention
L2D, LTM
HOA FOR STERLING PARK CONSIDERED
'Lukewarm' reception to the concept to clean up appearances
LTM |
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| Tuesday, September 18 |
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AOL HITTING THE ROAD FOR BROADWAY
Yikes, not good for Loudoun County
L2d, LTM, LX, Portfolio.com
AOL JOBS WILL REMAIN, BUT LUSTER IS GONE
Most will stay but move could set off a 'flight of talent'
LX
AOL EMPLOYEES HANDLE THE NEWS
Better than a round of layoffs
LX |
DEMOCRATS PROMISE BETTER SCHOOLS, ETC
Go on the attack on growth and spending
L2D, LX
NEW DULLES AIR CONTROL TOWER UP AND RUNNING
Big upgrade over the old one
L2D
AOL IS THE TALK OF THE TOWN
Everyone has something to say
Wash Biz Blog |
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| Monday, September 17 |
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REACHING OUT TO THE YOUNG AND HIP
Loudoun focuses on 20-something professionals
Wash Post
LANSDOWNE HOME BUSINESS RULING GOING TO COURT
Community votes to limit them, businesses not happy
L2D
HOUSING POLICY REVIEW SENT TO COMMITTEE
Board looking at workforce and low income housing
L2D
LEESBURG HOLDS OFF ON ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION
Doesn't jump on the bandwagon yet
L2D |
MEADOWBROOK RULING RETURNS TO CIRCUIT COURT
Judge told to reconsider the ruling
L2D, LTM
SCHOOL BOARD RECOMMENDS CHANGES TO NCLB
Not a shock considering Dr. Hatrick's position
Wash Post
'UNOFFICIAL' DAY LABORER SITE MONITORED
"They're watching like hawks"
LX |
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| Friday, September 14 |
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M. WARNER ALL IN FOR SENATE SEAT
This race is going to be a barn-burner
LX
KAINE PRESSES FOR METRO APPROVAL
Over budget and catching heat from the Feds already
LX
TOWN JOINS IN DEFENSE OF CROSSTRAIL LAWSUIT
Trying to show their support
L2D |
NEW COUNTY OFFICE APPLICANTS MAKE PITCHES
Will the new board or the old board make the decision?
L2D
SEARCH FOR RT. 15 TRAFFIC SOLUTIONS CONTINUES
Ah, I don't know, how about making it 4 lanes like it is in MD and PA?
L2D
COALITION FORMED TO FIGHT 'ILLEGALS'
Culpepper Co. getting on board in this fight
Wash Times |
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| Thursday, September 13 |
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LOUDOUN HOUSING MARKET STILL LAGGING
I believe the proper phrase is: "no duh"
Wash Post
BOARD LOOKS AT GOVT CENTER PROPOSALS
Down to 5, only 2 in Leesburg, none 'downtown'
LTM
LEESBURG LOOKS TO HOMEOWNERS TO PLANT TREES
Keep looking
LX |
SCC APPROVES GREENWAY TOLL HIKE
Ouch that's a lot of money to drive a road
L2D, LTM, LX, Examiner, WTOP
CROSSTRAIL FILES SUIT AGAINST COUNTY
Not happy
LTM
KINCORA APPROVED BY PLANNING COMMISSION
Moves on to the Board shortly
L2D |
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| Wednesday, September 12 |
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DULLES PROJECT MAY ESCAPE TOWN CENTER LIMITS
'Diamond Lake' area may be exempted
L2D
HCA TO BUILD EMERGENCY CENTER ON RT. 50
First step into entering Northern VA
Wash Biz Journal, LX
DODONA MANOR STILL 'ON THE FENCE'
Get it: they have issues with the fence
L2D
LEESBURG SAYS NO TO IMMIGRATION COALITION
Culpepper extended invitation. Town RSVP's 'not available'
LTM
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WARNER STUMPS FOR POISSON IN ASHBURN
Oh, by the way, he'll make an announcement on Thursday
L2D
LOUDOUN HAS HIGH HOUSING GROWTH RATE
From 2000-2006...
Examiner
BUSINESSES CONCERNED ABOUT COUNTY MOVING
The impact on downtown Leesburg is an issue
LTM
TOLL ROAD TICKETS TO BE RECINDED
Malfunction (and gum) cause thousands of tickets
LX |
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| Tuesday, September 11 |
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RESOLUTION URGES HIGH SPEED INTERNET
I think this internet thing is going to catch on
LX
DANGEROUS INTERSECTION TO BE REVIEWED
Countryside Blvd. and Algonkian to be looked at
Easterner |
CEREMONIES MARK 9-11 ANNIVERSARY
Somber events
L2D
POLICE INVESTIGATE LEESBURG SHOOTING
Victim survived, questions to be answered
L2D, LX |
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| Monday, September 10 |
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BABY'S BODY FOUND BY GARBAGE TRUCK DRIVER
So incredibly sad
LX, LTM
AIRSPACE RESTRICTIONS RELAXED
6 years out from 9/11, local pilots get a bit of breathing space
WUSA |
POST 'WELCOMES' VW
They point out the joy that is Northern Virginia
Wash Post
POST 'NOTICES' DR. HATRICK'S ISSUES WITH NCLB
Big law, big changes?
Wash Post |
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| Friday, September 7 |
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VW TO HERNDON, LOUDOUN LOOKS AT SPIN OFFS
Can't get the big prize, looking for lots of little prizes
LTM, Loudoun Biz
INSPECTOR GENERAL/AUDITOR SUPPORTED
Guarding the guardians
L2D
INDY VOTERS TO ENDORSE CANDIDATES
Gee, I wonder who they will endorse
LX |
TEMPORARY RUST LIBRARY OPENS
Getting ready for the big new library in '09
L2D
LOUDOUN FORECLOSURES HIT TRIPLE DIGITS
Not good for the local economy or the folks get closed upon
L2D
PURCELLVILLE GAZETTE
All the latest from Purcellville
Gazette |
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| Thursday, September 6 |
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REPORTER CONFIRMS CONVERSATION WITH CA
More news from a reporter who gives up sources
LTM
HATRICK PLOTS COURSE FOR 'EXPONENTIAL CHANGE'
Sounds fun, who's with him?
LTM, LX
THINGS ARE TIGHT AT LOUDOUN V ALLEY HIGH
And I don't think they mean friendly tight, more like too close
LX
PUSH TO REMOVE MYERS FROM LCRC SHELVED
Can't we all just get along? Clearly no
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COMPANIES THAT HIRE ILLEGALS FACE TROUBLE
Loudoun will penalize companies that do so
Examiner
THIRTY KIDS TRANSFER OUT OF CATOCTIN
Part of NCLB and the fact they didn't pass 2 years in a row
LX
VW LOOKED AT LOUDOUN, CHOOSING FAIRFAX
Tried to lure them here from Michigan
AP, Oakland Press
CLEM TAKES THE LEAD ON OPPOSING PUSH POLLS
Says the politics of destruction is bad
L2D |
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| Wednesday, September 5 |
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COUNTIES SIFT THROUGH IMMIGRATION PLANS
Trying to figure out what will stick and what is reaching to far
Wash Post, L2D, LTM
LOUDOUN TO APPEAL COURT RULING ON NVTA
Fighting the taxing power of the authority
WDBJ-7 , WAVY-10
BOARD PASSES HELMET ORDINANCE
Isn't this the parents job to protect their kids?
LX, L2D |
LOUDOUN STREET GANGS TARGETED BY ICE
New enforcement strives to make inroads
L2D
COMMUNITY HAS OBJECTIONS TO CELL TOWER
Community Wireless wants to put it in a 106 ft tall silo
LTM |
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Tuesday, September 4 |
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NOVA STUDENTS HEAD BACK TO SCHOOL
It's the most wonderful time of the year...
WTOP
POLICE PLAN STEPPED UP PATROLS AROUND SCHOOLS
Hey, let's be careful out there
WTOP
DEM GAINS IN VA ASSEMBLY PREDICDICTED
Northern VA a key battleground
Wash Post
ACCUSATIONS FLY IN TATE CASE
Case ugly, getting uglier by the hour
Wash Post |
LOUDOUN'S PLANS ON IMMIGRATION FACE LIMITATIONS
Can't cut everything to everyone says staff
L2D, LX
PRINCE WILLIAM RALLY SHOWS THE 'OTHER SIDE'
Latinos rally against PWC plan
LX
NEW BATTLEFIELD PKWY LINK OPEN
Pieces all coming together, one day we might actually drive on it
L2D |
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