Opinion

Editorial: Meals tax? Sure ... with a referendum first, that is

Fairfax officials skirting the will of the public would not be a good look

Jun 6, 2024 6:00 AM Read more >

Editorial: Region needs a new plan to address homelessness

New data suggests that despite best efforts, the problem appears intractable

Jun 6, 2024 5:58 AM Read more >

Letter: Want more taxes, just keep electing same local leaders

'Fairfax voters should not complain when the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors ultimately implements the meals tax'

Jun 5, 2024 6:12 AM Read more >

Editorial: Later school-start times will solve nothing

What rational person thinks that youth aren't staying up as long as they can?

May 30, 2024 5:32 AM Read more >

Editorial: Stop pretending Md., Va. Senate races are competitive

Like it or not, Republican nominees in Virginia, Maryland are guaranteed losers given current climate

May 30, 2024 5:30 AM Read more >

Letter: Many have contributed to ViVa! Vienna! through years

'Many chairs and committee members, sponsors and volunteers have sustained and grown the event over the years.'

May 29, 2024 5:58 AM Read more >

Editorial: Is school renaming going to become a ping-pong match?

Tug of war would not seem to be the best use of anyone's time, but that's the era we live in

May 16, 2024 6:05 AM Read more >

Letter: Much to love about McLean, including voting for Governing Bd.

'Come out, meet your neighbors, enjoy the festivities and make sure you vote for the Governing Board candidates.'

May 15, 2024 5:58 AM Read more >

Editorial: Fairfax officials seeking to fudge reality of tax hike?

Suggesting that tax rate could have been higher is not exactly fiscal responsibility

May 9, 2024 6:00 AM Read more >

Editorial: A tad too early to be calling 2025 gubernatorial race

Democrats seem to have built-in advantages, but time will tell how it plays out

May 2, 2024 5:30 AM Read more >