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Krispy Kreme and Fairfax County have settled a years-long dispute over whether grease flowing from the doughnut maker's Lorton factory clogged the county's artery-like sewage system.
 
Company seeks changes to Tysons Corner plan: Defense contractor SAIC wants density raised for headquarters expansion (Post, December 6, 2009)
 
Loudoun awards federal stimulus grants: Supervisors divide $2.5 million between a veterinary hospital and a juvenile detention facility (Post, December 3, 2009)
 
Floreen is elected head of Montgomery council: In split vote that breaks tradition, group doesn't pick vice president (Post, December 2, 2009)
 
Prince George's weighs creation of biotechnology research hub: Report affirms quest for 1,900 jobs, $23 million in taxes (Post, December 1, 2009)
 
Fairfax hungry for more revenue: TALK OF TAXING MEALS IS REVIVED
Officials across nation seek ways to avoid further cuts
(Post, November 29, 2009)
 
Wizards owner helped transform D.C.: Son of immigrants rose to top of sports, charity and business worlds (Post, November 25, 2009)
 
Wizards owner helped transform D.C.: Son of immigrants rose to top of sports, charity and business worlds (Post, November 25, 2009)
 
Loudoun's economic adviser will step down: Official criticized for not focusing on luring corporations to county (Post, November 24, 2009)
 
A great burden grows: Charities that ease crises now face their own fight for survival (Post, November 22, 2009)
 
WILLIAM J. GOODMAN, 79: Legislator pushed tax freeze in Pr. George's (Post, November 19, 2009)
 
Alexandria's commercial assessments decline: City faces fiscal 2011 deficit of $32 million to $52 million (Post, November 19, 2009)
 
After years of haggling, Fillmore nears fruition: New deal could lead to a concert hall in downtown Silver Spring (Post, November 14, 2009)
 
The face of a changing Columbia Pike: Most of the area's revitalization plans are on track, with new housing, retail and transportation (Post, November 12, 2009)
 
Quicker rebound seen for D.C. area: Expansion expected to help restore tax revenue, Moody's says (Post, November 11, 2009)
 
Map divides the insured from the sidelined: Many in affluent areas are struggling Growing need squeezes access to medical care (Post, November 9, 2009)
 
Fresh faces, thick wallets: Loudoun tops the nation in 25-to-34-year-olds with hefty incomes (Post, November 7, 2009)
 
Upscale retail on horizon in Prince George's: Mixed-use development with high-end shopping scheduled to open next fall (Post, November 7, 2009)
 
Workforce development center proposed for NVCC: College officials seek $1 million from county for business-training facility (Post, November 5, 2009)
 
Arlington tax bill might grow heftier: Service cuts also sought to close budget gap; workers get 1% raise (Post, November 1, 2009)
 
Legislators are cool to Calvert priorities: County delegation takes hard look at requests for 2010 General Assembly (Post, November 1, 2009)
 
Notebook: Economic rebound seen for Charles County (Post, November 1, 2009)
 
Arlington tax bill may grow heftier: Service cuts sought to help fix predicted gap of over $80 million (Post, October 31, 2009; 12:52 PM)
 
Tysons will need $15 billion -- 'with a B': Money crucial for roads and public transit, Fairfax planners say (Post, October 30, 2009)
 
Free parking spots could sprout meters: Arlington may join others in telling drivers to use mass transit or pay up (Post, October 20, 2009)
 
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