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Published March 16, 2023 at 3:30PM | Updated March 19, 2023 at 12:12PM

Vega greets a campaign supporter

Supervisor Yesli Vega continued to push back on what she calls an “insidious and divisive agenda” within the halls of Prince William County Government’s diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts (DEI), and a survey demanding to know the sexual orientation of employees.

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Originals

Residents weigh in on future of Stafford’s Musselman Park

By Potomac Local News

Published March 16, 2023 at 1:30PM

Stafford County Parks and Recreation held a public meeting to discuss the future of Musselman Park.

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Schools

Pressure mounts for replacement school; officials make no decision

By Uriah Kiser

Published March 16, 2023 at 1:00PM

Jennie Dean statue at Jennie Dean Memorial Park in Manassas, honoring the founder of the Manassas Industrial School for Colored Youth in 1893.

Pressure is mounting on the Manassas City School Board to build a replacement for the 64-year-old Jennie Dean Elementary School.

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Originals

Speed, red light cameras proposed at 13 schools, 8 intersections

By Uriah Kiser

Published March 15, 2023 at 1:00PM

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Speed and red light cameras could be coming to Prince William County in a pilot program to improve drivers’ bad behavior.

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Stafford admin proposes nearly $1 billion budget as county grows

By Potomac Local News

Published March 15, 2023 at 12:00PM

Stafford County’s annual budget is quickly approaching $1 billion as population growth shows no signs of slowing.

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Features

Fireworks moved to July 1; Show has developed reputation for delays

By Potomac Local News

Published March 14, 2023 at 12:00PM

The Independence Day firework show in Manassas Park has developed a reputation for being slow, some city governing body members said during a March 7, 2023 meeting.

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News

DEI survey asking for sexual orientation was reopened to employees

By Potomac Local News

Published March 9, 2023 at 4:05PM | Updated March 16, 2023 at 3:18PM

The Prince William County Government took down an online survey asking employees about their gender identity, sexual orientation, and whether or not they feel valued at work after Supervisor Yesli Vega shared the survey with her constituents.