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Here’s the group that’s pushing for changes to Stafford’s proposed transgender policy

Published February 3, 2019 at 9:22PM | Updated February 3, 2019 at 11:05PM

Amidst a storm of information regarding Superintendent Scott Kizner’s new transgender policy, the name of one organization keeps recurring: Equality Stafford.

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Stafford leaders back off push for roads tax hike

By Uriah Kiser

Published February 3, 2019 at 9:10PM | Updated February 3, 2019 at 11:10PM

Stafford County leaders pumped the brakes on a possible tax increase to fund county road improvements.

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Northam denies racist photo and says he won’t resign

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Published February 2, 2019 at 9:07PM

Resisting pressure to resign, Gov. Ralph Northam said Saturday that he is not one of the individuals in a racist photo found on his medical school yearbook page, but he revealed he once “darkened” his skin as part of a Michael Jackson costume in a dance contest the same year.

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Gov. Northam’s yearbook scandal — A timeline of events

By Potomac Local News

Published February 2, 2019 at 8:48PM | Updated February 2, 2019 at 9:25PM

On Friday morning, a conservative news website posted Gov. Ralph Northam’s page from a college yearbook featuring a racist photo.

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Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax would become governor if Northam resigns

By Potomac Local News

Published February 2, 2019 at 8:41PM

If Gov. Ralph Northam resigns because of the scandal over a racist picture in his medical school yearbook, Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax would become the 74th governor of Virginia.

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Both Democrats and Republicans demand Gov. Northam’s resignation

By Potomac Local News

Published February 2, 2019 at 12:33PM | Updated February 2, 2019 at 9:08PM

Across the political spectrum, government officials and advocacy groups are calling for Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s resignation after media reports of a racist photo on his page in a college yearbook.

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2 upcoming don’t-miss author visits at Chinn Park Regional Library

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Published January 31, 2019 at 9:49PM

February is Black History Month and an opportunity to do more than explore the past. Many programs in the Library will celebrate the music, art, and history of African Americans through the years.

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February 2019 events in Prince William County

By Potomac Local News

Published January 31, 2019 at 9:38PM

PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY — (Press Release) Here’s a rundown on events in Prince William County in February, ranging from Valentine’s day specials to concerts to African American Heritage events for history lovers.

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Fairview Grocery sells a $1 million ticket

By Potomac Local News

Published January 31, 2019 at 9:34PM | Updated January 31, 2019 at 9:53PM

George Tinnell may have had a premonition. When the Manassas man bought a Powerball ticket, he told the store clerk: “ I think I’m going to win this time.”

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