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The next Fairfax County School Board could earn almost twice as much per year as the current board, which is poised to vote on proposed salary increases tonight (Monday). According to the meeting agenda, Fairfax County Public Schools staff have recommended raising the annual pay for each of the 12 elected school board members to

The final pieces of the massive Arrowbrook Centre development near Herndon’s Innovation Center Metro station got the Fairfax County Planning Commission’s unanimous support last week. The commission recommended on May 24 that the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors approve changes to the final, nearly 10-acre section of the mixed-use development, which is being built and

As Northern Virginia continues to cement its position as a global base for data centers, Fairfax County leaders say the time has come to reevaluate the impact of the facilities and, potentially, set some boundaries for the future. At its meeting this morning (Tuesday), the Board of Supervisors directed county staff to research environmental issues linked

Thanks to higher-than-anticipated revenue, Fairfax County gave a financial boost last week to its affordable housing goals, public library collections and park facilities, among other initiatives. Before taking a preliminary vote on the next budget, which will be adopted tomorrow (Tuesday), the Board of Supervisors unanimously approved nearly $10.7 million in changes to the current

With over $110 million in unallocated funds to work with, the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors moved yesterday (Tuesday) to address employee compensation, tax relief and other priorities. As approved by the board 9-1, nearly all of that available money will go toward reducing the real estate tax rate by 1.5 cents and fully funding

AARP Virginia and Fairfax County’s Silver Shield Task Force to Live Stream Annual Scam Jam

Over 1,000 warnings were issued to speeders in the first few months since new speed cameras were installed in some Fairfax County, Virginia, school zones.

For the first time ever, the Fairfax County Democratic Committee is allowing registered Democrats to vote on which school board candidates it will endorse this year. The Fairfax County Democratic Committee (FCDC) announced yesterday (Monday) that it will hold an open caucus to allow any voter who registers with the party to vote in this

The Fairfax County School Board will have a lot of new faces next year — and perhaps, a couple of members reemerging from its past. The latest member to opt out of a reelection bid is at-large member Abrar Omeish, who told FFXnow that she has instead accepted a job with a nonprofit that focuses

Alexandria will install speed cameras near two middle schools and two elementary schools to slow down drivers.