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Floods · TriangleCurrent conditions: Torrential rains forced Mauritius to shut down its stock exchange • “Once in a century” flooding hit southern China • In the Northern Hemisphere, the Lyrid meteor shower peaks tonight. THE TOP FIVE1. Biden kicks off Earth Day with $7 billion for expanding solar access
Today is Earth Day, but President Biden and his cabinet are celebrating all week long. Senior members of the administration have scheduled a national tour of …See the Story
Biden’s Big Earth Day Agenda
Prince William County · Prince William CountyThe Prince William Board of County Supervisors on Tuesday agreed to partially fund the steep subsidy sought by OmniRide, filling much of the multimillion dollar budget shortfall faced by the bus system. But the board is only willing to fund $29.4 million of the $33.3 million requested by the agency that oversees OmniRide, leaving a remaining $3.9 million shortfall. The agency – the Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission – previously …See the Story
Prince William County board agrees to partially fund OmniRide budget shortfall
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Prince William County · Prince William CountyThe median cost for a home in Prince William County, Virginia, is around $525,000, according to Rocket Homes. It’s keeping some of the county’s police officers and teachers from being able to buy a home there, but a new initiative is aimed at making things more affordable for those public servants. Last month, Chair of the Prince William County Board of Supervisors Deshundra Jefferson directed county staff to begin work on creating a housing dow…See the Story
How Prince William Co. is looking to solve housing affordability for first responders, teachers
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Gainesville, Virginia · GainesvilleA 60-year-old Virginia man was arrested after holding a victim hostage and sexually assaulting her, police said.Teodros Girma, of Gainesville, approached a woman around 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 12 on Deming Drive, and went into the woman's…See the Story
Woman Held Hostage, Sexually Assaulted By Man She Met On Virginia Street: Cops
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Prince William · Prince William CountyPrince William Board of County Supervisors Chair Deshundra Jefferson has ordered staff to study the feasibility of a program to help county employees afford homes in Prince William so they can live closer to work. Jefferson said the move is primarily aimed at law enforcement, teachers and fire responders, all county service workers who are often not high earners. Many employees in those groups commute from out of the county, coming from Stafford…See the Story
Teachers and police can’t afford homes in Prince William County. Local leaders are hoping to fix that.
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FBI · QuanticoGarret O’Boyle and Stephen Friend dedicated years of their lives to serving their country in the FBI. But when they began to question some of the decisions being made within the bureau, they were suspended. After joining the FBI, O’Boyle says he “immediately saw that other agents [and] supervisors didn’t have a solid grasp of people’s civil rights.” “Having sworn that oath to the Constitution multiple times—twice in the Army, once as a police …See the Story
Exposing Corruption In FBI: Whistleblowers Tell Their Stories
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Woodbridge, Virginia · WoodbridgeInterchange At Busy Prince William Intersection Gets $2.5M Federal Aid - Woodbridge, VA - Rep. Abigail Spanberger presented federal funding for the interchange to relieve congestion at an intersection near planned development.See the Story
Interchange At Busy Prince William Intersection Gets $2.5M Federal Aid
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