Recent posts
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Government
Impact of Dulles is Widespread
Last week, I wrote about the importance of Washington Dulles International Airport to the economy of Loudoun County, the region and the state. In the 50 years since it opened, the airport...
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News
Gas Tax, Higher Tolls Could Fund State Transportation
Next year’s holiday road trips may be a little more expensive as Virginia officials grapple with how to adequately fund Virginia’s growing transportation infrastructure needs. Gov. B...
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Government
The Blue Ridge District October Newsletter
Friends,Happy Halloween! I hope all of you came through the storm safely as I know it has not been easy for many of you. Please do not hesitate to contact my office if we can be of assis...
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Business
Retail Forum to Identify New Business Opportunities
A fall retail forum is scheduled to take place at the Ida Lee Park Recreation Center on Thursday, Sept. 20. Members of the Leesburg Economic Development Commission, as well as town staff,...
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Government
Survey Shines Light on Public Opinions
One of the most important purposes of the Loudoun County survey is to get a reading of public opinion on key issues facing elected officials. The 2012 survey asked questions about the num...
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Government
The Good, the Bad and the Other
The Loudoun County survey not only asks residents their opinions on key issues, it asks what they consider to be the key issues – what they see as the biggest problem facing the county, a...
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News
Traffic Alert: Overnight Dulles Road Closures Begin Sunday
Crews will shut down several highways and access roads around Dulles Airport this weekend as work continues on the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project. The following closure informatio...
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Government
E-ZPass Drops Proposed $1 Fee for Existing Customers
A proposal by the Virginia Department of Transportation to apply a $1 fee to all E-ZPass users in the state has been altered and will exclude existing customers — at least until they repl...