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Today at 9:30am Fairfax County’s government workers union urged the Board of Supervisors yesterday (Tuesday) to adopt a fiscal year 2022 budget that includes increased compensation for employees, whose year-long pay freeze would be prolonged if the county’s proposed budget takes effect. The testimony came during the first of three public hearings on the advertised FY 2022 budget that have been scheduled for this week. There will also be hearings at 3 p.m. today and tomorrow (Thursday). Service Employees International Union Virginia 512, which represents social workers, librarians, mainten...

7 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii -- Airmen from around Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam came together to educate their peers about financial literacy. The Hawaii 5/6 Council held a virtual and an in-person budget and Thrift Savings Plan professional development seminar to educate Airmen on how to better manage finances. “It’s important for every Airman to have a solid financial foundation,” said Tech. Sgt. Magda Sanchez, Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James C. Binnicker Professional Military Education Center instructor. “Learning to manage your money allows ...

The Arlington firefighters ended up at the Capitol because, two days earlier, Washington Metro Police Chief Robert J. Contee had formally asked the Arlington County Police Department, along with police departments from Montgomery and Prince George’s counties in Maryland, and Arlington County in Virginia, to lend them some officers trained for protests and riots, according to the documents. Arlington’s acting police chief Andy Penn said they’d send help for the “planned and unplanned first amendment activities,” according to emails. At the time, the Capitol Police department had issu...

March 10, 2021 at 8:00am Great Falls Fire Captain Honored — The Greater Reston Chamber of Commerce honored Capt. Mike Allen as the first responder of the year. He works in the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department’s Station 12 in Great Falls. [Inside NOVA] South Lakes Students Make School More Inviting — Students at South Lakes High School beautified bathroom stalls with paintings in order to make the return to school more inviting. The effort was coordinated by the school’s campus environment commission committee. [Fairfax County Public Schools] County Board Advertises Flat Tax R...

By MARTHA MENDOZA and JULIET LINDERMAN Associated Press Two firefighters loaned to Washington for the day said they were the only medics on the Capitol steps Jan. 6, trying to triage injured officers as they watched the angry mob swell and attack police. Law enforcement agents were “being pulled into the crowd and trampled, assaulted with scaffolding materials, and/or bear maced by protesters,” wrote Arlington County firefighter Taylor Blunt in an after-action memo. Some couldn’t walk, and had to be dragged to safety. Even some of the attackers sought medical help, ...