FROM Prince William County Police Department Reports 11/24/16 / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / Woodbridge /
Prince William County VA Police Department's crime log for Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2016.
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FROM Virginia Attorney General's Office 11/24/16 / Health & Safety / History / People & Places / Real Estate / State Government /
In a case before the Virginia Court of Appeals, Attorney General Mark R. Herring's office has successfully defended Virginia's statute that bans "displaying [a] noose on property of another or a highway or other public place with intent to intimidate." The Court found that the statute does not violate the First Amendment of the United States Constitution, and that display of a noose on private property can still constitute display in a "public place."
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FROM the Office of US Senator Mark Warner 11/24/16 / Federal Government / Health & Safety / Money & Taxes / People & Places /
U.S. Senator Mark Warner (D-Va.) reports he is a co-sponsor of legislation to ensure that federal employees who are killed in the line of duty receive death gratuities and funeral expenses.
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FROM Prince William County Government 11/24/16 / Breaking News / Haymarket / Local Government / Money & Taxes / People & Places / Woodbridge /
Prince William Board of County Supervisors has announced the promotion of Michelle Casciato and Chris Price to fill the two vacant Deputy County Executive positions. These became available with the promotion of Christopher Martino to County Executive and the retirement of Susan Roltsch.
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FROM Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services 11/24/16 / Agriculture / Business / People & Places / State Government / Nature and the Outdoors /
Bill Francisco of Francisco Farms, Staunton, will present a 12 ft. Canaan fir Christmas tree to decorate the first floor of the Virginia Governor's Mansion in Richmond. He won the right to donate the tree at this year’s annual meeting of the Virginia Christmas Tree Growers Association. His tree was selected as Grand Champion, and he will present a similar, fresh tree to First Lady Dorothy McAuliffe.
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FROM the Office of Congresswoman Comstock 11/24/16 / Business / Federal Government / Money & Taxes / People & Places /
Congresswoman Barbara Comstock (R-VA) released the following statement after the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals granted an emergency injunction against the Labor Department’s overtime rule:
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FROM Save Our Homes Alliance 11/24/16 / Breaking News / Business / Health & Safety / Local Government / Military / People & Places / Real Estate /
On Monday, Nov. 28, 2016, Save Our Homes Alliance will address the Manassas City Council about concerns over the eviction of 40+ families from the East End Mobile Home Park. The Alliance is comprised of East End homeowners, Manassas residents and supporters countywide. The Council meeting is scheduled to begin at 5:30 pm with citizens time at 7:30 pm.
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FROM Manassas City Public Schools 11/24/16 / Education / Manassas / Money & Taxes / People & Places /
Scott Albrecht, a 16-year veteran of the School Board of the City of Manassas, was recently honored at the Virginia School Boards Association (VSBA) state conference, as School Board Member of the Year for the Northeast region. VSBA recognizes one outstanding school board member from each of the nine VSBA regions who exemplifies local involvement in promoting student achievement.
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