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Today: Spanberger stumping in Stafford, Prince William counties, talking rising food prices

By Potomac Local News
Rep. Abagail Spanberger talks with votes in Lake Ridge in March 2022.

On Monday, August 8, U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D) will make two stops in our area today — one in Stafford County and the other in Woodbridge. 

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22 AGs sue USDA to stop withholding school lunches over gender, sexual orientation rules

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Virginia AG VA’s urges Google not to censor crisis pregnancy centers

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Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares wants Google not to censor crisis pregnancy centers in search results in a pushback against Democratic lawmakers who have condemned them in recent weeks.

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Manassas declares end to coronavirus pandemic emergency

By Uriah Kiser
The Manassas City Council held a town hall meeting at Dean Elementary School on Monday, March 21. Left to right: City Manager Patrick Pate, Mayor Michele Davis Younger, Vice-Mayor Pamela Sebesky, City Clerk LeeAnn Henderson. [Uriah Kiser/Potomac Local]

The pandemic is over in Manassas.

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Wheeler says ‘obstructionists of social progress’ are calling for her recall, seeks donations to fight back

By Uriah Kiser
Prince William Board of County Supervisors Chair At-large Ann Wheeler.

Ann Wheeler has much to say in a fundraising email to constituents following bi-partisan calls for her to resign or be removed from office.

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Youngkin: $2 billion surplus sign Virginia taxes too high

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Virignia Govenror Glenn Youngkin [Photo: Uriah Kiser]

Virginia recorded a budget surplus of nearly $2 billion at the close of the fiscal year, which Gov. Glenn Youngkin believes is a sign taxpayers are forced to give too much money to the government.

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Prince William Democrats urge sacking Wheeler recall supporters

By Uriah Kiser
Marilyn Karp, a long time activist in the Democratic Party leads residents gathered at the Prince William County Government Center to call for Board of Supervisors Chair At-large Ann Wheeler (D) to resign after she dumped $50,000 of stock in data center firms.

Bill Wright has been a force in the fight against a wave of data centers being considered or already under construction in Gainesville.

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Residents demand Wheeler’s resignation following data center stock dump, call FBI

By Uriah Kiser
Chris Griffin, 38, a business owner and lifelong Prince William County resident calls on Board Chair At-large Ann Wheeler to resign. [Photo: Uriah Kiser/PLN]

Storm clouds continue to gather over Ann Wheeler, the at-large Chair of the Prince William Board of County Supervisors.

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Osina demands Manassas address 10 Commandments sign

By Potomac Local News
A large sign showing the 10 commandments stands at Plant Land nursery at Sudley Road and Godwin Drive in Manassas.

The city manager says a large sign listing the 10 Commandments must come down.

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BREAKING: Residents push to recall Chair Ann Wheeler following data center stock dump

By Uriah Kiser
Prince William Board of County Supervisors Chair At-large Ann Wheeler. [Photo: Uriah Kiser/Potomac Local News]

Prince William County residents will move to recall the county’s top leader during a press conference on Tuesday, July 12, 2022, sources tell Potomac Local News.

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