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Fredericksburg

Parents raise concerns over student privacy, AI app, and online safety in Fredericksburg schools

By Uriah Kiser

Parents are raising concerns about how Fredericksburg City Public Schools utilizes technology to support students, warning that new digital tools intended to help could also compromise children’s privacy and safety.

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Prince William

Haymarket Gears Up for Biggest Day of the Year: Tax-Free Dining, 321 Vendors, and a Vintage Vibe

By Uriah Kiser

With Haymarket Day less than two weeks away, town officials are finalizing plans for the biggest weekend of the year — one that will feature record vendor participation, new transportation options, and tax-free dining for residents and visitors.

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Prince William

Top vote-getter Mary Ramirez resigns from Haymarket Town Council

By Uriah Kiser

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Prince William

Wall Backs Patriot High TPUSA Club as Founder Describes Pushback, Purpose

By Uriah Kiser
Patriot High School in Prince William County, VA

Jennifer Wall says she expects the proposed Turning Point USA student club at Patriot High School will be allowed under federal law protecting non-curricular student groups, even though she did not personally observe the heated exchange that followed the Oct. 1 board meeting.

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Traffic

Shutdown Drops Ridership, Fuel Tax Worries Loom in PRTC Budget Talks

By Uriah Kiser

Virginia Railway Express riders may see higher ticket prices next year, while local taxpayers could be asked to contribute more to keep regional transit running smoothly.

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Prince William

Prince William GOP Chair Calls for School Board Member Tracy Blake’s Resignation After Alleged Confrontation

By Uriah Kiser
Blake

Tensions over student free speech and political club access in Prince William County have escalated into sharp accusations, a call for resignation, and national-level ties to an embattled conservative movement.

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Politics

Stafford Supervisor Monica Gary Enters 2027 Senate Race, Joins Democratic Party

By Uriah Kiser

Stafford County Supervisor Monica Gary is starting her campaign for the Virginia Senate on the defensive.

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Stafford

Traffic relief, new schools on deck for Stafford Supervisors

By Uriah Kiser

Stafford County supervisors this week will weigh two major projects aimed at easing traffic and adding classroom space for a fast-growing community.

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Politics

10-acre rule divides Gainesville candidates in Prince William land-use debate

By Uriah Kiser

Prince William County’s long-running fight over the Rural Crescent has become a defining issue in the Gainesville supervisor race, where candidates George Stewart and Patrick Harders are offering starkly different visions for the county’s future.

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Manassas

Manassas School Board moves to revisit ‘50 floor’ grading policy after parent pushback

By Uriah Kiser
Members of the Manassas City School Board meet at City Hall on Sept. 25, 2025, where they voted to send the division’s grading policy back to the Policy Committee for revisions.

The Manassas City School Board will review its grading policy after parents and teachers voiced frustration that the division’s “50 floor” system allows students to coast instead of completing their work.

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