Kelly: Board is Out of Touch, Needs Diversity of Opinion

Republican County Board candidate Mark Kelly says county government spending is out of control and he's the man to help reign it in. If elected to replace incumbent Democrat Chris Zimmerman, Kelly...

School Board Candidates Talk Planetarium, Overcrowding

Miriam Gennari, the Green Party candidate for school board, made her case for why she should replace incumbent Sally Baird last night. To Gennari, the biggest challenges facing Arlington Public...

“Constitution” Outburst Interrupts Candidate Q&A

"Do you believe in the Constitution, and do you follow it?" That's the question one man really, really wanted to ask of the three 8th District congressional candidates at a Civic...

Congressional Candidates Spar in Civic Federation Debate

At a candidate forum sponsored by the Arlington Civic Federation, Republican Patrick Murray kicked off the post-Labor Day campaign season with an aggressive assault on the economic and spending...

Civic Federation Candidate Forum Underway

It's a packed house at Virginia Hospital Center's Hazel Conference Center, where a debate between the local candidates for congress, county board and school board is about to get...

Morning Notes

Hey Look, There's Nightlife in Pentagon City -- When the shoppers go home for the day, the mice come out to play. At least that's what one graveyard shift employee at the Pentagon City mall told...

Morning Notes

Ribbon Cutting Today for New Field at TJ -- Renovation of the lower athletic field at the Thomas Jefferson Community Center (3501 2nd St. S.) was recently completed, and today county officials...

Moran Fires Opening Salvo of 2010 Campaign

Congressman Jim Moran, who has heretofore ignored the challengers who hope to unseat him in November, fired the first salvo of his 2010 campaign last night at a forum sponsored by the Alexandria...

Eighth District Debate To Be Held In Pentagon City Tonight

Incumbent Rep. Jim Moran (D), whose eighth congressional district includes Arlington, will take the stage tonight with the men hoping to unseat him in the fall. Republican primary opponents...

Supporters, Detractors Weigh In On Change Proposal

This morning we ran a story on Committee for a Better Arlington chairman Mike Staples declining to participate in a planned debate over the group's change-of-government proposal. Since there will be...