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Redevelopment Proposal Near Rosslyn “The Arlington Partnership for Affordable Housing (APAH) is moving forward with a proposal it previewed to redevelop part of the Marbella Apartments. APAH has filed a zoning application to replace 72 units across a pair of low-rise apartment buildings at 1300 and 1305 N. Pierce Street (map) with two 12-story buildings, delivering a total of 561 affordable units.” [UrbanTurf]
Vision Zero Plan Approved “Arlington County Board approved a five-year Vision Zero action plan over the weekend, joining other jurisdictions throughout the region that are trying to curb traffic fatalities. The county’s goal is to reach zero traffic-related deaths and serious injuries by 2030. Currently, Arlington has about four traffic fatalities per year and about 55 severe crashes.” [GGWash, Sun Gazette] ....

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Virginia Court of Appeals set to get six new judges after lawmakers agree to expansion


Virginia Court of Appeals set to get six new judges after lawmakers agree to expansion
The Virginia Court of Appeals building in downtown Richmond. (Source: Ned Oliver/Virginia Mercury)
By Ned Oliver | Virginia Mercury | March 8, 2021 at 3:31 PM EST - Updated March 8 at 3:31 PM
Lawmakers plan to appoint six new judges to the Virginia Court of Appeals later this year as part of a plan to expand the court’s jurisdiction to all civil and criminal cases.
The reform will end Virginia’s status as the only state in the country where there is no guaranteed right to appellate review from the trial court level — a dynamic lawmakers and advocates said can leave judicial errors uncorrected. ....

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Virginia is the only state in the country that does not guarantee a right to appeal, allowing circuit court judges to make decisions with little oversight or scrutiny. Critics have been calling for reform ever since the Court of Appeals was first created in 1985. The Supreme Court of Virginia recommended an appeal of right as a long term goal in 2018. Now, Gov. Ralph Northam says he wants lawmakers to add four judges and support staff to ensure the court can hear more appeals cases in a timely manner under an increasing workload.
The Supreme Court barely takes any cases, so the circuit courts are effectively the court of last resort, said Sen. Scott Surovell (D-36), who will be working in the Senate Judiciary Committee on the issue. That gives circuit court judges a tremendous amount of power because their decisions are rarely reviewed. ....

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