The Week That Was
Loudoun farmer Jim Dunlap says he wants to "take a lot of this land that's used for pet horses and giant lawns and find ways to grow food on it again."
(By Katherine Frey -- The Washington Post)
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News that appeared June 28 to July 2 in The Washington Post
that is of interest to readers in Loudoun and Fauquier counties.
Sunday 28
GOP Turns to Tax Issue
Virginia Republicans, eager to rejuvenate their party, are turning to an issue that has been one of their most reliable: taxes.
Tuesday 30
Lawmakers Question Contract
Lawmakers are starting to question whether Virginia should renegotiate or cancel a 10-year, $2 billion contract to upgrade the state's computer system, responding to what state officials call years of missed deadlines and poor service by the contractor.
Wednesday 1
From CIA to EIEIO
Jim Dunlap, a retired CIA operations officer, stakes a new career as a farmer in Loudoun County.
Thursday 2
Heads Up on Speed Traps
A Web site uncovers speed traps so drivers don't have to -- http:/
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