This endorsement decision for the special election for state delegate from the 50th District perhaps has been the most difficult for the newspaper’s editorial board. We agree with many of the thoughts expressed by Democrat Jeanette Rishell and we disagree with Jackson Miller’s opinions on several issues. However, from our perspective the deciding difference must…
RELATED: Halloween costume tips It’s about time for Francesca Amendolia to pull out her sewing machine. She dislikes sewing, but it’s part of the Pennsylvania mother’s Halloween ritual – and the one sewing project she can pull off. “That’s why Halloween costumes are so safe,” said the 38-year-old from Carlisle, Pa. “They don’t actually have…
The work environment at the Harry J. Parrish Post Office in Manassas has disintegrated, according to carriers, clerks and union representatives. And they don’t want to take it anymore. Earlier this month, a clerk at the Manassas office sent a scathing letter to Rep. Frank R. Wolf, R-10th District, citing a laundry list of concerns…
RELATED Politics & Elections Move over Mickey Mouse, Ham Sandwich is working on a write-in campaign. Prince William area Republicans didn’t offer a candidate for Commonwealth’s Attorney this year, but that hasn’t stopped a conservative write-in campaign for Hamilton “Ham” Sandwich, Esq. The movement’s Web site says Ham Sandwich was born at Omar’s Drive-In in 1956…
This Wednesday, the state will lend an ear to what you think should be done to our region’s roads. Well, maybe half an ear. They probably don’t want to hear requests to bring Metrorail to Woodbridge. Some elected officials laugh at that idea. With the dwindling cash in VDOT’s pockets, officials on the Commonwealth Transportation…