Arlington Resident Will Challenge Moran in Primary

Rep. Jim Moran is facing another challenger in the Democratic primary for Virginia's Eighth Congressional District. Bruce Shuttleworth, a resident of Arlington's Old Glebe neighborhood, announced...

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Obama to Appear in Arlington on Friday -- President Obama will deliver a speech about the economy at Arlington's Fire Station 5 on Friday. The fire station is located on S. Hayes Street in Aurora...

Voter Registration Deadlines Approaching

With a slew of elections in the upcoming months, now is the time to check if you're registered to vote. Registration deadlines are fast approaching for Arlington residents. Arlington County...

Garvey Wins Democratic County Board Caucus

School Board member Libby Garvey has claimed a decisive victory in the Democratic caucus for Arlington County Board. The caucuses were held on Thursday and Saturday. Out of the 4,314 votes cast,...

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Dems Hold County Board Caucus -- A sizable crowd showed up at last night's Democratic caucus at Washington-Lee High School. The Democratic blog Blue Virginia notes with some surprise that those...

County Board Candidates Address Issues in Cherrydale Debate

(Updated at 4:10 p.m.) Tonight, Arlington voters will head to Washington-Lee High School for the first of two caucuses to pick a Democratic nominee for County Board. In advance of the caucuses, six...

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WaPo Endorses Garvey -- The Washington Post has endorsed Arlington School Board member Libby Garvey in the Democratic County Board caucuses being held tonight and Saturday. The Post said Garvey...

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Republican Files for County Board Race -- Arlington County Republican Committee Chairman Mark Kelly has filed to be the GOP nominee in the upcoming County Board special election. It's not the...

County Board Candidates Have Varied Education Backgrounds

One of the top issues in the race for Arlington County Board is education and the capacity crisis at our public schools. With that in mind, what kind of education did each of the six candidates...

County Board Candidates Strike Note of Fiscal Conservatism

The six candidates for County Board each struck a note of fiscal conservatism at local civic association debates this week. Even as Arlington has avoided the worst of the stagnant economy, fears...

Mud Slinging in County Board Race Targets Bondi

Over the past two nights, civic association debates between the six candidates running for County Board have been a remarkably civil affair. The candidates -- five Democrats and one Green Party...

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Group to Discuss Backyard Chickens -- Arlington's Committee of 100 will take up the issue of backyard chicken raising at its meeting tonight. Among the speakers are an official from Albemarle...

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Favola Endorses Garvey -- State Senator-elect Barbara Favola has endorsed School Board member Libby Garvey in the special election race to fill her former County Board seat. Calling Garvey "a...

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Eleventh Street Lounge to Close -- An employee says Eleventh Street Lounge in Clarendon is planning to close by the end of the month. Like its neighbor, Potomac Crossfit, Eleventh is closing to...

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Arlington Seeks Contractor to 'Dump Bodies' -- Updated on 1/6/12 -- This article has been corrected. Earlier: Among the "just in case" categories of contracting work for which Arlington County is...