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Despite the tough economy, the majority of plans to revitalize and enhance Arlington County's Columbia Pike Corridor have remained on schedule, county officials said.
 
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)
 
Disappointed About Slots? You Bet. (Post, October 18, 2009)
 
Steep Losses Pose Crisis for Pensions: Two Bad Choices for Funds: Cut Benefits Or Take Greater Risks to Rebuild Assets (Post, October 11, 2009)
 
Protest Precedes Payment to Hospitals: $3 Million Cut to Troubled System's Support Will Be Spread Over 3 Quarters (Post, October 9, 2009)
 
Some Say Md. Research Center Will Be a Study in Sprawl (Post, October 4, 2009)
 
Bigger Homeless Shelter Strives For Intimate Feel: County Opens Energy-Efficient, Modern, Residential Facility (Post, October 4, 2009)
 
Southern Maryland Notebook: Calvert Trying to Protect Access Road to Solomons (Post, October 4, 2009)
 
Lone Official Warns Against Blueprint for Gaithersburg 'Science City' (Post, October 2, 2009; 2:26 PM)
 
Michael Vincent Hodge, 62: D.C. Development Official Expanded Bond Program (Post, September 30, 2009)
 
Suburb Braces for An End to Tranquility: Pr. George's Backs Major Development Of Westphalia Area (Post, September 28, 2009)
 
Governments' Piggy Banks Caught in A Tug of War (Post, September 27, 2009)
 
Pr. George's Cuts Stir Debate: When to Break the Piggy Bank? (Post, September 25, 2009; 2:47 PM)
 
Md. Near Awarding 1st Slots License: Eastern Shore Bid Ready for Action (Post, September 22, 2009)
 
Loudoun to Media Outlets: How Local Can You Go? (Post, September 20, 2009)
 
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