Opinion

Arlington and Fairfax will be dolloping tax-rate hikes atop assessment increases

'He died during the war – not from an enemy bullet on the battlefield, but rather one fired by a jealous husband.'

More clarity on admissions policy would not only have helped locally, but nationally

'Each time, the process has become more and more onerous for the homeowner to challenge the county.'

Fairfax officials shouldn't use a sledgehammer to implement change, when a scalpel would work better

'The transportation outlay, plus an additional $2.8 billion in bonds and debt service, puts Virginia taxpayers on the hook for $3 billion.'

'You can find Auxiliarists all around the country (and the world) supporting almost every mission of the U.S. Coast Guard'

Efforts to quash proceedings against upzoning are not just misguided – they are un-American

'The proposal also stereotypes participants in Park Authority programs.'

Giving the idea a year to germinate seems the prudent way to go