Tag: elections
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Governor Spanberger Urges Virginians to Serve as Election Officers
Governor Abigail Spanberger calls on Virginians to become poll workers on National Poll Worker Recruitment Day, highlighting their vital role in ensuring secure and fair elections and strengthening democracy.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsElectionLegalSocial Issues VirginiaGovernor Abigail SpanbergerElectionsPoll WorkersVoting RightsNational Poll Worker Recruitment DayCivic Duty
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Fairfax County Calls for Election Officers and Expands Community Tree Program
Fairfax County seeks election officers on National Poll Worker Recruitment Day and promotes its "Fairfax Forward" program, offering free trees to community organizations to boost tree cover in disadvantaged areas.
Politics and GovernmentEnvironmentSocial IssuesElectionState GovernmentsEducation Fairfax CountyPoll Worker RecruitmentElectionsTree Distribution ProgramCommunity ForestryCasey TreesVolunteersFairfax County GovernmentVirginiaVA
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Governor Spanberger Signs Voting Rights Bills in Norfolk, Commemorating Historic Anniversaries
Governor Spanberger marked voting rights anniversaries in Norfolk by signing bills to boost voter protections, election security, and automatic registration. A November referendum will address automatic rights restoration for formerly incarcerated citizens.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsElectionLegalSocial Issues VirginiaNorfolkVoting Rights ActHarper v. Virginia Board of ElectionsGovernor Abigail SpanbergerVoter RightsElectionsLegislation
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Governor Spanberger Restores Voting Rights for Over 66,000 Virginians
Governor Abigail Spanberger has restored voting rights for over 66,000 formerly incarcerated Virginians, reestablishing a streamlined process. This comes ahead of a fall referendum on a constitutional amendment for automatic rights restoration.
Politics and GovernmentSocial IssuesState GovernmentsGeneral PoliticsLegalElection VirginiaAbigail SpanbergerVoting RightsFelony ConvictionsConstitutional AmendmentElectionsCivil Rights
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Arlington County Highlights Community Engagement, Infrastructure, and Upcoming Events
Arlington County invites residents to engage in shaping legislative priorities, transportation plans, and environmental initiatives, alongside upcoming events like National Night Out, the County Fair, and a new teen cooking program.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementBusinessGeneral PoliticsTransportationEnvironmentEducation Arlington CountyNational Night OutCommunity EngagementPublic LibraryElectionsEnvironmental InitiativesInside Arlington
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Arlington County Board Approves FY 2027 Capital Improvement Plan Amidst Busy Community Schedule
Arlington County Board has approved the FY 2027 Capital Improvement Plan, a 10-year infrastructure roadmap. The county also highlights community events, public feedback opportunities, early voting, and its recognition as a top digital county.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessLaw EnforcementGeneral PoliticsEconomyTransportationSocial IssuesEnvironment Arlington CountyCapital Improvement PlanFY 2027Community EventsPublic FeedbackElectionsInfrastructureInside Arlington
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Fairfax County Addresses Traffic Safety, Kicks Off Early Voting, and Plans Community Development
Fairfax County highlights Juneteenth while approving Fairway Drive speed humps for safety. Early voting for GOP primaries begins, alongside public meetings on major Reston development proposals and a business seminar.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessEntertainmentGeneral PoliticsElectionSocial IssuesReal EstateMusic Fairfax CountyJuneteenthTraffic SafetyElectionsCommunity DevelopmentViennaHunter Mill District
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Fairfax County Commemorates Juneteenth, Approves Speed Humps, and Advances Key Development Plans
Fairfax County marks Juneteenth with diverse events, approves Fairway Drive speed humps for enhanced safety, and advances major redevelopment proposals for Lake Fairfax Business Center and Reston Community Center, alongside early voting for primaries.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessEntertainmentGeneral PoliticsElectionTransportationSocial IssuesReal EstateMusic Fairfax CountyJuneteenthSpeed HumpsRedevelopmentViennaElectionsHunter Mill District