School Board of the City of Manassas will hold a Budget Work Session, Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. Please note the location: Central Office, 8700 Centreville Road, Suite 400, Manassas, VA.

Isabel Lee, a freshman at Battlefield High School, is the high school winner of the Virginia Lottery Thank a Teacher Art Contest, according to a news release. After receiving nearly 1,000 entries, Va. Lottery chose elementary, middle and high school winners who will have their artwork featured on thank-you notes that will be distributed to thousands of teachers across the Commonwealth during National Teacher Appreciation Week May 7-11, 2018.

On Monday, March 26, at 10:30 AM, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner will hold a town hall with Navy Federal Credit Union employees in Vienna, Va. Sen. Warner is a member of the Senate Banking Committee.

Prince William County School Board unanimously approved the FY 2019 Capital Improvements Program and school budget for $1.5 billion on March 22. The budget provides for a full-step increase for all eligible employees. The PWCS budget will be presented to the Prince William Board of County Supervisors on April 3. The Board of County Supervisors will consider it on April 30.

Now that the Prince William County Executive has presented his proposed tax rate and potential spending plan, Gainesville Supervisor Pete Candland has set two town hall meetings to discuss the priorities of the County.

The Prince William County School Board will hold a short meeting and public hearing on the proposed 2018-19 school budget on Thursday, March 22, at 7 p.m., in the Kelly Leadership Center (regardless of school status).

Congressman Gerry Connolly, who represents part of Prince William County, and other representatives of the National Capital Region on March 16 requested the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development continue to provide the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) with $150 million in federal funds for critical capital and safety improvements.

The School Board of the City of Manassas will hold a Budget Work Session, Tuesday, March 20, at 6:30 p.m. Please note the location: Central Office, 8700 Centreville Road, Suite 400, Manassas, VA.