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Western PWC Del. Lovejoy to file five anti-data center bills
01/09/25 / Breaking News / Business / Environment / Health & Safety / Local Government / Money & Taxes / State Government /
Western Prince William Delegate Ian Lovejoy (R-22) has issued a news release saying he will submit five unique pieces of legislation aimed at mitigating growing data center impacts, particularly in Prince William County.
Free tax preparation help at NOVA Manassas
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02/03/16 / Money & Taxes / People & Places /
IRS-certified volunteers at the Manassas Campus of Northern Virginia Community College will prepare free tax returns for individuals and families with 2015 earnings less than $54,000 on Feb. 22 at NOVA's Manassas Mall Global Learning Center and April 4 on the Manassas campus at SkillSource Center. Tax help will be available on other dates at other campuses.
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Woodbridge man’s winning lottery ticket purchase was a “mistake”
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01/31/16 / Breaking News / Money & Taxes / State Government / Woodbridge /
Michael Donnelly of Woodbridge hadn’t intended to play Cash4Life®. Instead, like millions of people across the nation, he was watching the Powerball jackpot rise to historic heights.
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Tell PWCS what you think – Deadline extended to Friday, Feb. 5
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01/27/16 / Education / Money & Taxes /
How do you rate your child’s school and the education programs in the county? The Prince William County School Board wants to know. All parents or guardians of students enrolled in Prince William County Public Schools received a survey earlier this month. Due to school closings, the deadline to complete the survey has been extended until Friday, Feb. 5.
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Sen. Warner introduces bipartisan bills to aid student loan management
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FROM Sen. Mark Warner's Office 01/23/16 / Education / Federal Government / Money & Taxes /
U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) has introduced two bipartisan bills to provide relief to students struggling to manage record levels of college debt. One proposal would streamline income-based repayment programs; the other would allow employers to recruit and retain workers by helping to pay down student loans with pre-tax income.
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Price gouging protections go in effect ahead of winter storm, says attorney general’s office
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From the Virginia Attorney General's office 01/21/16 / Money & Taxes / People & Places / State Government /
Virginia's price gouging statute was activated upon declaration of state of emergency by Governor McAuliffe; includes but are not limited to water, ice, food, generators, batteries, home repair materials and services, hotel rooms, and tree removal services.
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Chairman Corey Stewart proposes to eliminate $50 concealed handgun permit fee in Prince William Coun
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By RANDI REID, Observer staff 01/18/16 / Health & Safety / Local Government / Money & Taxes /
Prince William Board of County Supervisors Chairman Corey A. Stewart said Jan. 18 he will propose at the Board of County Supervisors' meeting Jan. 19 that the county waive all fees associated with the county issuance of concealed handgun permits.
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Virginia officials on marketing mission to Cuba Jan. 3-6
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01/02/16 / Agriculture / Business / Money & Taxes / State Government /
Governor Terry McAuliffe will lead a historic marketing and collaboration mission to Cuba from January 3-6, 2016. The Governor will be accompanied by First Lady Dorothy McAuliffe and a number of state officials.
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Prince William County to expand services to homeless people in 2016-17
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FROM Prince William County Reports 01/01/16 / Health & Safety / Local Government / Money & Taxes /
Prince William County will provide greater access to services and have more emergency shelter space for homeless people beginning in the winter of 2016-17, according to a news release.
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Virginia State Police advise motorists how to prepare for upcoming winter storm
Seven tips from Virginia State Police to get ready to safely navigate next snowstorm due Jan. 10-11,
