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Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger (D-VA) says her focus is on the stock market side of insider trading as Prince William Board of Supervisors Chairperson Ann Wheeler comes under investigation for such actions.

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(The Center Square) – Twenty-one Republican governors called the Inflation Reduction Act “another reckless tax and spending spree” in a joint statement released Thursday.

The legislation passed by the Senate, dubbed the “Democrats spending bill” by Republicans, would reduce the federal deficit, Senate Democrats said in a summary.


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Nasdaq falls 1.19% as negative Micron guidance weighs down tech stocks — U.S. markets declined as chip stocks continued to struggle Tuesday, dragging down the tech market…Tuesday’s decline came as shares of chipmaker Micron fell 3.74% after the company warned that its revenue could fall short of its prior guidance, citing “macroeconomic factors and supply chain constraints. [UPI]

OmniRide to host public hearings to discuss proposed changes to routes — The regional transportation provider aims to change routes along the Interstate 66 and 95 corridors, local routes, and routes that serve disabled residents. [Press release]


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A trusted local painting and remodeling company is making more than homes look better in Woodbridge—they’re helping strengthen the community too. Known for their reliable service and attention to detail, the team has recently taken part in neighborhood improvement projects, including repainting community spaces and assisting homeowners in need with small upgrades.

With years of experience in interior and exterior painting, drywall repair, and light remodeling, AM MasterVision has built a reputation for quality work and honest service. But what sets them apart is their commitment to giving back. Whether it’s volunteering time, supporting local events, or helping revitalize shared spaces, they believe a fresh coat of paint can do more than improve a property—it can lift spirits and bring people together.


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Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington, DC (PPMW) will host its 2026 Impact Gala on Saturday, April 25, 2026, from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., dinner, dancing and impactful programming, at the beautiful Waldorf Astoria downtown Washington, DC. The annual event will bring together a stylish crowd of advocates, community leaders, and supporters to raise critical funds for the organization’s “Fight Forward” campaign, which supports access to reproductive health care, education, and advocacy across the region. Along with live music, diner and programming, special guest appearances include actress and activist Sophia Bush, professional soccer champion Ashlyn Harris, and other special invited guests.  Join us for a fabulous evening for an important cause. 


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(The Center Square) – Republican congressional candidate Hung Cao condemned the raid on Mar-a-Lago, the home of former President Donald Trump.

Federal agents raided Trump’s home in Florida on Monday, August 9, searching for documents.


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Called the “Courageous Four,” Fannie Fitzgerald, Mary Porter, Maxine Coleman, and Zella Brown took teaching positions in county public schools in 1964, about 10 years after the U.S. Supreme Court Brown vs. Board of Education decision that struck down segregation in schools.

Until then, the county schools had largely been segregated.


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Albeit through emails and text messages, Stafford County leaders are again talking about the prospect of an outer connector road bypassing Interstate 95.

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Wesley Housing has an affordable housing community in Manassas undergoing renovations and needs a Volunteer Photographer age 21+ to capture “before” and “after” photos of interior units and community spaces. It’s a wonderful way to gain experience and grow one’s portfolio!  Please fill out an online form athttps://forms.office.com/r/uAfJHkRLuZ by August 16.