Local election officials joined advocacy group leaders in urging Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan to adjust his July 8 directive to hold a traditional election in November… Read more
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Northam Limits Gatherings, Alcohol Sales In Hampton Roads
As coronavirus cases continue to surge on Virginia’s coast, the state will enact bans in the region on alcohol sales after 10 p.m. and gatherings of more than 50 people… Read more
Montgomery County Council Urges Hogan To Prioritize Mail-In Voting
The Montgomery County Council passed a resolution Tuesday, urging Governor Hogan to prioritize mail-in voting for the upcoming general election… Read more
Second Night Of Protests In Richmond Ends With 16 Arrests
Fires were set, windows were smashed and 16 people were arrested as demonstrations continued for a second night in Virginia’s capital city… Read more
Self-quarantine required after travel to D.C. from 27 states deemed COVID-19 hotspots
Washingtonians who go to 27 states for nonessential travel will need to self-quarantine when they get back to the District under a new order from the mayor.… Read more
Arlington County Police Chief Set To Retire In September
Arlington County Police Chief Murray “Jay” Farr has announced that he will retire on September 4, after serving in the department for 30 years… Read more
Complaint Filed Against Judge In VA Confederate Monuments’ Case
An attorney in Virginia has filed a complaint against a judge who had halted the removal of Confederate statues from Richmond’s Monument Avenue… Read more
People who come to D.C. from COVID-19 hotspots for nonessential business will need to self-quarantine
Starting Monday people who come to D.C. from certain high-risk areas for nonessential travel will need to self-quarantine for 14 days … Read more
Worries Mount In Maryland Over Shortage Of Election Judges
The president of the Maryland Association of Election Officials has told the state elections board that it’s becoming impossible to fill vacancies for nearly 14,000 election judges before Nov. 3… Read more
Virginia Removes Confederate Monuments From Its State Capitol
Virginia has removed from its iconic state capitol the busts and a statue honoring Confederate generals and officials… Read more
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Category Archives: Local News
Advocates Urge Hogan To Adjust Plan For Traditional Election
Local election officials joined advocacy group leaders in urging Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan to adjust his July 8 directive to hold a traditional election in November… Continue Reading
Northam Limits Gatherings, Alcohol Sales In Hampton Roads
As coronavirus cases continue to surge on Virginia’s coast, the state will enact bans in the region on alcohol sales after 10 p.m. and gatherings of more than 50 people… Continue Reading
Montgomery County Council Urges Hogan To Prioritize Mail-In Voting
The Montgomery County Council passed a resolution Tuesday, urging Governor Hogan to prioritize mail-in voting for the upcoming general election… Continue Reading
Second Night Of Protests In Richmond Ends With 16 Arrests
Fires were set, windows were smashed and 16 people were arrested as demonstrations continued for a second night in Virginia’s capital city… Continue Reading
Self-quarantine required after travel to D.C. from 27 states deemed COVID-19 hotspots
Washingtonians who go to 27 states for nonessential travel will need to self-quarantine when they get back to the District under a new order from the mayor.… Continue Reading
Arlington County Police Chief Set To Retire In September
Arlington County Police Chief Murray “Jay” Farr has announced that he will retire on September 4, after serving in the department for 30 years… Continue Reading
Complaint Filed Against Judge In VA Confederate Monuments’ Case
An attorney in Virginia has filed a complaint against a judge who had halted the removal of Confederate statues from Richmond’s Monument Avenue… Continue Reading
People who come to D.C. from COVID-19 hotspots for nonessential business will need to self-quarantine
Starting Monday people who come to D.C. from certain high-risk areas for nonessential travel will need to self-quarantine for 14 days … Continue Reading
Worries Mount In Maryland Over Shortage Of Election Judges
The president of the Maryland Association of Election Officials has told the state elections board that it’s becoming impossible to fill vacancies for nearly 14,000 election judges before Nov. 3… Continue Reading
Virginia Removes Confederate Monuments From Its State Capitol
Virginia has removed from its iconic state capitol the busts and a statue honoring Confederate generals and officials… Continue Reading