This legislation led by Sen. Kaine would prevent any position in the federal civil service from being reclassified outside of merit system principles without the express consent of Congress. The bill would secure the civil service system and "safeguard tens of thousands of federal employees from losing job protections and due process rights," a news release said.

Tonight, Friday, Sept. 16, 2022 Occoquan's All-American Hawkins-Reeve VFW Post 7916 will be holding its annual POW/MIA Remembrance ceremony in Occoquan's Mamie Davis Park at 6:30 p.m.

The federal government may forgive all or part of federal student loans if borrowers meet certain requirements. One caveat: The IRS may count the forgiven amount as income.

After PWC and Manassas City detectives shot two men during a multi-agency narcotics task force undercover operation into Fentanyl distribution in the 14700 block of Fox Glove Ct in Woodbridge on Sept. 1, 2022, the regional Critical Incident Response Team (CIRT) was activated to conduct a criminal investigation into the officers' actions during the incident.

Disasters not only pose a risk to life safety but can rob you of precious items like family photo albums, important documents, antiques, family heirlooms and keepsakes. Take the time now to protect your family’s legacy by preparing for disasters.

Virginia's U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine have announced $13,240,212 in federal funding for Virginia airports to make infrastructure improvements. Projects include improving taxiway lighting, extending runways and rehabilitating aprons.

Congressman Gerry Connolly, who represents Virginia's 10th District that includes much of eastern Prince William County and who is Chairman of the House Government Operations subcommittee, is planning to run for the top Democratic spot on the House Committee on Oversight and Reform (O and R) that deals with such issues as the Equal Rights Amendment and Postal Service Reform.

A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 22,233,323 visitors to 21 national parks in Virginia spent over $1.2 billion in Virginia in 2021. That spending resulted in 18,000 jobs and had a cumulative benefit to the state economy of nearly $2 billion.