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Could Virginia become a “swing state” in the upcoming presidential election?
FROM STAFF REPORTS 09/20/24 / Breaking News / Federal Government / Politics /
Stephen J. Farnsworth, longtime professor of political science at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, who is also director of UMW’s Center for Leadership and Media Studies (C4L&MS), says “Virginia may deserve to be treated as a ‘swing state’ once again this year.” Farnsworth's remarks came after a new statewide survey from the Center said Vice President Kamala Harris (D) and former President Donald Trump (R) are locked in a tight presidential contest in Virginia.
PW Committee of 100 /League of Women Voters cancel 7th District debate Oct. 21
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10/17/22 / Breaking News / People & Places / Politics /
In a joint statement the Committee of 100 and the Prince William,/Fauquier League of Women Voters said there was an impasse over security concerns and moderator by the campaigns of Rep. Abigail Spanberger and PW Supervisor Yesli Vega.
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Candidates Spanberger and Vega at PW Committee of 100 Oct. 21 at G-FHS
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FROM PW Committee of 100 10/13/22 / Federal Government / People & Places / Politics / Woodbridge /
The Prince William Committee of 100 and the Prince William-Fauquier League of Women Voters have announced they will sponsor a Candidates Night on Friday, Oct. 21, at Gar-Field High School on Smoketown Road in Woodbridge, starting at 7 p.m. for the 7th District Congressional District seat.
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PW Republicans to host voter drive this Saturday, Oct. 15, for Latinos at Todos Market in Woodbridge
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FROM Prince William Republican Committee 10/13/22 / Breaking News / Local Government / People & Places / Politics / State Government / Woodbridge /
An in-person voter registration drive directed at Latino voters will be held on Saturday, Oct, 15 from noon to 4 p.m. at Todos Neighborhood Market, which is located at 16593 River Ridge Blvd, Woodbridge, VA.
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Bristow residents to protest “runaway data center development” in their community at Sept. 10 rally
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FROM STAFF REPORTS 09/09/22 / Breaking News / Bristow / Environment / Health & Safety / Local Government / Money & Taxes / People & Places / Politics / Real Estate /
Community activists will hold a press conference outside the Amberleigh Station community in Bristow tomorrow, Saturday, Sept. 10, at 1 p.m. to protest a developer's plans to build 11 huge data centers within 34 yards of their homes.
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Public hearing Dec. 21 on PWC’s proposed new boundaries for voting districts and precincts
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FROM Prince William County Government 12/14/21 / Local Government / People & Places / Politics /
Prince William Board of County Supervisors will hold a public hearing and vote on the county’s redistricting ordinance on proposed new boundaries for voting districts and precincts on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021, at 7:30 p.m. in the Board Chambers of the James J. McCoart Administration Building in Woodbridge.
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PWC supervisors earmark $930,000 toward master planning for new libraries and senior center
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FROM from Prince William County Government 07/21/21 / Business / Environment / Health & Safety / Politics / Real Estate / Woodbridge /
Current and forecasted population growth in the Woodbridge Magisterial District shows that the district needs a new library and that the senior center and Potomac Community Library are hard-pressed to meet current demand. Each project will receive $310,000 toward the in-house staffing, engineering, and architectural services needed to develop a master plan that will guide design, construction, and programming.
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Final televised Democratic Gubernatorial debate June 1 in Newport News
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FROM STAFF REPORTS 05/30/21 / People & Places / Politics / State Government /
The fourth gubernatorial debate hosted by the Democratic Party of Virginia will take place Tuesday, June 1, from 7 to 8 p.m., in Newport News. Candidates who will attend are Lee Carter, Justin Fairfax, Jennifer Carroll Foy, Terry McAuliffe and Jennifer McClellan. Two of the candidates have Prince William County ties, Carter is a current Delegate. Foy is a former Delegate.
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Police investigate death of suspect in custody; medical examiner to perform autopsy
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FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 05/05/21 / Gainesville / Health & Safety / People & Places / Politics /
On Tuesday, May 4, 2021, at 7:02PM, Prince William County Police officers responded to the 7400 block of Carver Rd in Gainesville (20155) to investigate a report of a fight.
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PWC Police Report for Nov. 8, 2024: Victim struck in face with stone object
PWC Police investigate alleged sexual assault in 2018, assault and battery on a police officer and alleged assault in Woodbridge.
