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Patricia Sullivan has worked at the Washington Post since 2001, editing the local technology page, writing news obituaries, working in the newsroom’s information technology department and covering breaking news. She previously was executive online editor at The Industry Standard in San Francisco, an online editor and online columnist at the San Jose Mercury News, and a reporter at newspapers in Montana, Florida and Illinois. She was a John S. Knight Journalism Fellow at Stanford University in 1992-93.
Alexandria budget proposal released
Alexandria residents won’t see a tax rate increase next year, although their taxes could rise because their homes have risen in value, city officials say.
Alexandria power plant fined again
Alexandria’s GenOn power plant must pay a $280,704 fine for violating air-quality laws.
Arlington County raises parking rate at Ballston garage
The Arlington County Board raised the cost of parking in the Ballston Garage for the first time in about 15 years Saturday. It’s still cheaper than almost anywhere else.
Arlington ‘pipestem’ lot dispute extinguished
A heated neighborhood dispute about whether a developer should be allowed to build a house on a “pipestem” lot in the middle of an Arlington County block, surrounded on all sides by other houses, came to a quiet end Saturday.
- Alexandria groups unite to repair playgrounds
- Arlington tax rate expected to rise
- Alexandria waterfront opponents threaten lawsuit
- Alexandria vote is over, hard feelings remain
- Garvey wins Democratic nomination for Arlington County Board seat
- Alexandria Council approves waterfront plan; number of hotels reduced
- Garvey wins Arlington Democratic nod for County Board
- Alexandria residents, city council debate waterfront today
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